Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] [verb] what [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I popped in to see what the form was , and to find out if I 'd been fired as a house-sitter . |
2 | I needed it because when I finally disentangled myself from Zaria 's legs ( another advantage noted : no claws ) , I padded over to see what the noise was . |
3 | The evening ended with a Pirate Play and I went home thinking what a wonderful concert , as it probably was for an elementary school having no spare cash . |
4 | I did not understand what the man was doing , but I wanted to be near the fire . |
5 | And he had once elicited from her the statement , ‘ I did not have what the English refer to as ‘ a good war ’ . ’ |
6 | By now I did n't care what the soldier thought . |
7 | From time to time Mr Salmon used to read to me from his morning paper , but as he could never find a mention of the Royal Fusiliers I did n't discover what the old man was up to . |
8 | I did n't say what the license is . |
9 | He reverts to the point with the analyst : ‘ Supposing I did n't have what a child objectively should be entitled to … ’ . |
10 | And it 's something to do with getting the num the , the system so you 've got zeros in and I did n't understand what the heck it was on about . |
11 | Still pleased as punch from selling an exploding lager can , I went on to boost sales of an elephant 's trunk nose design and a Woody Allen mask but I did n't ask what the young man wanted THAT for . |
12 | I did n't know what a kidney was , that it would be worth money . |
13 | I did n't know what a kidney was , that it would be worth money . |
14 | I did n't know what a Sibyl was . |
15 | He could n't believe I did n't know what a crome was ! |
16 | I did n't know what the two of yer was talkin' about , did I ? ’ he growled . |
17 | " I got fed up of seeing people 1 knew getting dressed up and going to pubs or discos , because I could n't and I did n't know what the latest was — and round here that matters a lot , " said a nineteen-year-old Wigan woman with a child . |
18 | I did n't know what the hell was going on . |
19 | I did n't know what the hell was happening , and I certainly did n't know how to cope with it ! ’ |
20 | Each time I got back to Rocamar Peter would say , ‘ Well ? ’ and I would shrug and pretend I did n't know what the hell he was talking about . ’ |
21 | ‘ But afterwards I did n't know what the hell I was going to do about it , about us . |
22 | No , because I did n't know what the |
23 | They did n't look very spectacular , I did n't know what the price was , but they certainly did n't look all that special . |
24 | Well I did n't know what the sort of , modus operandi is er |
25 | I 've seen them , I did n't know what the hell they were doing . |
26 | I did n't know what an epidural was , but I knew I would n't have any pain so it was okay by me . |
27 | I did n't know what an egg looked like . |
28 | You say that , Audrey w er just bought a camcorder and she said I did n't realize what a , you know , Leicester accent I 've got . |
29 | I had n't noticed what a weird old bird Ned was , either . |
30 | I was in a discourse , a medical discourse , and I had n't understood what a discourse was before . |