Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [conj] i [verb] what " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did the rest of my round in a state of gloom and at lunch I was still so preoccupied that I wondered what had happened when Tristan served the meal . |
| 2 | There are also times when we need to ensure that we understand what is being said , and this can be done by asking simple questions or making comments which help elucidate or develop what the counsellee is saying , such as , ‘ So you think that … ’ , or ‘ You mean that … ‘ , or even ‘ I 'm not sure that I follow what you mean … |
| 3 | And I find it hard to believe , because first of all you have to understand the word ‘ intelligent ’ in the way he meant it and I 'm not sure that I know what he meant ; and there are any number of ways of being intelligent . |
| 4 | Her voice was very earnest , as though it was desperately important that I understood what she said . |
| 5 | ‘ And I was even more astounded when I heard what Norwich were going to pay for him . |
| 6 | Well yes well I mean it 'll be , be more beneficial when I know what it 's go er what sort of plan you 're going to present to me . |
| 7 | Barbara was confident that he would , it was just his sort of evening , but I was n't sure if I knew what John would enjoy any more . |
| 8 | I am not precisely sure that I know what the right hon. Gentleman had in mind on sentencing policy , but I am happy to engage in exchanges outside . |
| 9 | I knew they were discussing me in private , but I was seriously alarmed when I discovered what they had decided . |
| 10 | I was born too late and I discovered what I wanted to do too late and what I did I did too late and my death is about to come far too late . |
| 11 | And I think when we talk in terms in getting around to spending the money we have got then we need to look quite clearly about how you make a place more inviting and it 's also about when people come into the building how they 're met what the receptionists like , when they ring up can they get through and I mean I 'm I 'm surprised that 's said about the tickets that I think that our reception ticket areas an excellent area the people working there are first class are very friendly very helpful so it 's trying to get that sort of concept through the building I thin k we work on that I think the building 's kept very clean people who clean the building are very good but I hear what you 're saying and I thinks it 's been said earlier by the lady here by the foyer downstairs she feels threatened when she goes into that bar because I think the whole decor and the way it is is a threatening place I think we need to look at those so that was an old and . |
| 12 | When I caught up , Ann was still obviously very distressed and I asked what on earth was wrong . |
| 13 | I was very surprised when I discovered what he was ringing about . ’ |