Example sentences of "[Wh det] was [prep] my " in BNC.
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| 1 | Important items of equipment have mysteriously gone missing : a headtorch , which was on my head as I returned to the car at the end of a Wasdale winter expedition but was nowhere to be found when I arrived back home ; or the key , map and information to a hut in Wales for which my club had recently gained reciprocal rights — all three items vanished between locking up the hut on our departure and arriving back home in South Cumbria . |
| 2 | Which was a right drag — Kensal Green was a quid cab ride from the West End which was within my pocket . |
| 3 | Again , it was just looking round , seeing what was in my head . ’ |
| 4 | I told her to make up a list of the contents now for her deposition the next day as I had forgotten to mention much of what was in my bag . |
| 5 | of what was in my |
| 6 | ‘ They were hungry men , ’ he said , ‘ and they wanted what was in my sack . ’ |
| 7 | I was doing some mental arithmetic , counting up what was in my wire basket , when I got a great dig in the backside . |
| 8 | Almost as if you understood what was in my mind when I designed them . ’ |
| 9 | No longer able to control my feelings , I poured out what was in my heart . |
| 10 | No answer from me — if there was an Umpire , he would know what was in my heart — instead I gave myself orders , pumping myself up with little pecks of the head : Concentrate . |
| 11 | What was in my heart of hearts ? |
| 12 | If you read this , Mina , no doubt you will realize what was in my mind ; supernaturally fast Frankenstein 's creation might be , but the swivel-gun would stop him . |
| 13 | And if you said , well I can only I can only achieve seventy-five percent of what was in my plan one week , then you say well , what was I doing wrong ? |
| 14 | Whatever was on my shoulder now = was covered in hair ; I felt its coarse hairs prickle my neck … |