Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pron] [verb] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh yes they did for , for the increase in traffic I mean that er that er went on over the years gradually creep , creep , creep on until the whole atmosphere of the place was er I do n't know improved should you say or not I do n't know whether it 's er well it certainly has n't improved but erm it changed , it was such a lovely little place really , and of course you could run across the road whenever you liked I mean we used to play in Street of picking out in a sweet shop window er a name be Cadbury 's or chocolate or something you 'd be standing across the road and you 'd be running backwards and forwards backwards and forwards , there was no sign of anyone getting run over cos there was nothing about , and when I was a kid going to the Bluecoat School I 'd run across that bridge every morning without looking right or left , because if anything had hit me , well nothing used to be coming you could see a tram coming but oh there was nothing else at that time in the morning oh no it was , would n't like to run across today . |
| 2 | so yesterday when I went I got myself another drape |
| 3 | Er , what 's it 's I was still on traction you see , and last week when I went I thought I 'd got these hives . |
| 4 | ‘ The irony is that I did n't realise till Christmas , when I knew I loved you , that it was someone like you I should have been looking for all these years since . ’ |
| 5 | There are times when I wish I had someone to look after and who would look after me again , but I am confident now I can do it on my own . " |
| 6 | No you see when I put I put it up |
| 7 | If I think hard work is admirable then I seek it in others and overreact ( often on limited data ) when I think I see it in others . |
| 8 | with all ty I get on with all types of people , that 's why I think I like you know er I like people . |
| 9 | That was another reason why I feel I let her down so much . |
| 10 | Well actually you did mention er Chris at er at where you work I think you said |
| 11 | spirits on , spirit something , well I said where we went I said you 're doing something similar to what we did , we had brandy and it took us all through the cellars |
| 12 | And sat outside , there again wherever you look I mean what you pay god knows how much here for for views , you know . |