Example sentences of "you [vb past] [pers pn] [Wh adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , he could remember , and he was n't afraid , for he could remember even now … and Kraal began to speak ‘ You asked me where I came from , Creggan , and I will tell you . |
| 2 | I am worried as well about the way you asked me where I went after we 'd arrived in Oxford because I did n't tell you the truth then either , I went to Holywell cemetery and went to the grave of a friend of mine . |
| 3 | You asked me how I stayed happily married and I replied . |
| 4 | But if you asked me how a motor car worked you would think me somewhat pompous if I answered in terms of Newton 's laws and the laws of thermodynamics , and downright obscurantist if I answered in terms of fundamental particles . |
| 5 | If you asked him where a particular coin was he would be able to tell you exactly where it was on display , even to where it was pinned in a case . |
| 6 | " I suppose you told him why you wanted it . |
| 7 | But er having done that erm you , you apacked his er , his objection very well and in fact you er y you got over that because you , you told him why er and what you could do and , and he , he agreed to er he was certainly a lot warmer then than he was initially . |
| 8 | ‘ You were drunk when you told me where to see her . |
| 9 | Now you told me how to start a sentence |
| 10 | You told me how she taunted you … |
| 11 | ‘ She would if you told her how you 'd look after me — see to it I washed my neck and changed my socks . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ It would be easier if you told us where the drugs are , sir . |
| 13 | ‘ You showed me where the key was yesterday , ’ she laughed . |
| 14 | You showed me how beautiful love between a man and woman can be , and afterwards I felt healed and whole and normal again . ’ |
| 15 | No on the word you showed me how it could possibly |
| 16 | Erm about Paris after you killed him why did you Juliet ? |
| 17 | You had it where ? |