Example sentences of "what [pers pn] [vb past] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 some celery what I got fresh , I cooked some of that cos that 's what I got from that bloke
2 ‘ Remember what I said about this bed ?
3 That 's what I said to that Ann , be able to get something on that somebody says that they have n't said it and be able to play it back to them .
4 Yeah , that 's what I said to these chaps .
5 What I said on that occasion was to confirm a policy agreed with the hon. Gentleman 's own party .
6 This chart could then be used as the basis for an essay or a piece of revision and — although the words used might be different — you would , in fact , end up by saying just what I said in that portion of text above .
7 If you think you 're going to persuade me to retract what I said in that article , you 're a bigger — ’
8 What I discovered at this point , was that they , my Thai co-workers , also expected me to be the teacher for this newly organised project !
9 What I liked about this letter was the phrase ‘ if you tell me that I have it ’ .
10 Meh'Lindi , I need to confide what I learned in that conclave … ’
11 But , if you asked me what I did during those months , I could n't come up with anything constructive . ’
12 You can either type your data into this form — which is what I did in this instance — or you can import data from an Excel or Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet or from a Delimited ASCII file .
13 He dealt very little with guitar techniques and almost entirely with musicality and musical ideas , which is what I needed at that stage .
14 ‘ I needed this piece and as I was looking around I saw exactly what I needed on this motor bike so I took it and now these guys want to kill me . ’
15 Remember what she said on that video film when when he when she wanted to do it for too holidays .
16 She had simply , and thoughtlessly , intended to kill what she had in any case thought of as an insincere proposal .
17 God alone knows what she saw in that brute .
18 Let me try and reconstruct what she looked like that day .
19 She sat facing me : calm , sympathetic , but at a distance I had no way of negotiating , as I listened dismayed to what she revealed of those islands , that lost continent .
20 ‘ T is what you thought in that hut , if you recall . ’
21 He remarked , " I got rid of what you saw in that hole out there .
22 And — worse — how did you ever decide what you felt about that person or what she meant to you ?
23 Your father asked me to try and talk you out of this engagement , to try and find out what you felt about this boy .
24 T : Yeah , but that 's what you said about that REM pile of crap .
25 What you did to that boat was only marginally less criminal than what you tried to do to me .
26 ‘ You know , ’ she said , ‘ I 've been thinking very hard about what you did with that glass .
27 Check your records to see what you did at that time .
28 It really is something that I would like to see us achieve in the future and if this can be brought forward by meeting the developer down there , then I would be , certainly be in favour of that and I would certainly like , and this is what we said at this meeting , to find out a little more detail of exactly what they were offering but we have to be minded all the time , as I said again , is how we 're going to acquire permission to go over one or two different land owners ' lands .
29 Alright , that 's what we had on that bread that night
30 What we did at that point , was to get together a task force of people to examine the idea and where it was going : the people doing the work and the people who were likely to understand the most likely market — put them together in one room to reason their way through to the fact that we really ought to drop the project .
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