Example sentences of "what [pron] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the time , I wrote to Knitmaster ( as was ) , explaining what I wanter to do , but I was told that it could n't be done . |
| 2 | I will see what I cam do . ’ |
| 3 | yeah that 's what my mum said just the mirror |
| 4 | ‘ What my Mum does is her affair . ’ |
| 5 | I wonder what my mum does . |
| 6 | Really , yeah that 's what my mum did . |
| 7 | It appears to be a case of my fingers not doing what my brain tells them to do ! |
| 8 | From what my governess told me and the way our elders talk and exchange glances when speaking of completion or bedding , I imagined there must be a sort of initiation ceremony , something absolutely frightful ! ’ |
| 9 | That 's what my dreams showed — that underneath my standard teenage exterior I was conkers , stark staring . |
| 10 | The Secretary of State argues that to allow what my Bill proposes would be to place Scotland at the top of a slippery slope , but his attitude has the effect of placing Scotland at the edge of a cliff . |
| 11 | It 's what my gran calls a lunatic asylum . ’ |
| 12 | that went out to erm making up argu , you know if you 'd fallen out with somebody you had to make up with them before the bells , and in fact what my granny did was to erm to empty the fire and to relay the fire for the new year |
| 13 | I must do what my heart tells me . ’ |
| 14 | I said Pete what are you talking about , you do n't know what my hair looks like , you know , thick or thin , it did n't er well it had n't made any difference at all basically , and he was agreeing , and everything you say he agrees . |
| 15 | ‘ I will tell you exactly , absolutely what my approach has been . |
| 16 | Heseltine/Kinnock : Many times in public , exactly , absolutely , exactly what my approach has been . |
| 17 | I would never try on something revealing like a swimming costume in a communal changing room , because when I was bigger I 'd be thinking everyone would be looking at the bulgy bits thinking how fat I was ( well , this is what I thought after I found out what my friends had been saying ) , and now I would feel too self-conscious because other girls would be thinking how skinny I look . |
| 18 | This is what my friends tell me from a side view . |
| 19 | Blot what my film means . |
| 20 | ‘ It cost £500 and I really ca n't see what my boys got out of it . |
| 21 | ‘ I had a feeling , ’ McCartney was reported as saying , ‘ that what my friend told me was true . |
| 22 | And , at that time I realized what my friend had gone through , and I knew what I had gone through , and I would willingly have gone on having babies for erm out of compassion for people who could n't have children and I would have done it much more naturally ! |
| 23 | ‘ Five thousand francs was what my friend suggested . ’ |
| 24 | It 's what my friend working in prostitution meant when she said she lost her self-respect when her husband was attracted to her colleague whom she saw as inferior to herself . |
| 25 | You know what my reasons have been in the past : I just do n't want to provoke interest in myself . |
| 26 | erm it does n't give an answer , but if you could the only answer it could give is that what my tables say is wrong . |
| 27 | days and er but And so the father saw that he was safely there and the other Then when he came back he went into the house and said to Duncan er Was you speaking to the old John old John MacGregor and f He said I was that and he said I 'll let you see what my man got , and this was the little bag of gold . |
| 28 | ‘ You do not know what my life has been these last ten years with him . |
| 29 | You have no idea , have you , what my life 's been like ? ’ |
| 30 | I do n't know what my voice sounds like . |