Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] [to-vb] [adv] what " in BNC.
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| 1 | It became clear from talking to parents that I had to see how what they said actually hooked up with their experience , the fine detail of it , and not to assume that I knew exactly what kind of lived experience lay behind a familiar form of words . |
| 2 | This phrase may appear rather vague so I need to spell out what I mean by it . |
| 3 | You present a highly intriguing challenge , Miss Shannon Lea — and I intend to find out what lurks beneath that icy-cool exterior . ’ |
| 4 | You , David and I need to sort out what we need to do to implement it |
| 5 | Dana continually hinted that she would take off for London if I refused to do just what she wanted , or if I said anything to you . |
| 6 | but I have n't written , erm cos I wanted to check exactly what day you 'd be going before I did . |
| 7 | But I want to know exactly what 's really going on here . |
| 8 | The situation has thrown me a bit and I shall be talking to him again because I want to know exactly what 's going on . |
| 9 | ‘ You 'd better have a good reason for all this , Lizzy , because I want to know exactly what 's going on with you . ’ |
| 10 | When I tried to discover just what was really meant when it was said of a particular girl that she had been " married " in this sense seven times before she was nineteen , I was told that if a girl was seen to be cooking a meal for a man this was evidence that she was " married " to him . |
| 11 | I got myself invited along as I wanted to find out what drove him to travel all the way from Surrey to South Wales nearly every weekend . |