Example sentences of "[subord] i [vb base] [verb] [adv] what " in BNC.
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| 1 | This phrase may appear rather vague so I need to spell out what I mean by it . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ You 'd better have a good reason for all this , Lizzy , because I want to know exactly what 's going on with you . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ And it was six years for both of us , but you 'll understand if I ca n't sympathise with your waiting when it was all unknowing — ignorance being bliss — whereas I 've known precisely what it was that troubled me through all those six years . ’ |
| 5 | But since I 've realised just what a bastard you are I 'm afraid I 've rather lost interest . |
| 6 | When I have built up what I want to say , I can send it to a speech synthesizer . |