Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] [Wh adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some pensioner constituents who come to see me ask why they are penalised and punished . |
| 2 | Hypnosis may also occasionally help someone remember by encouraging them to imagine how they felt or what they were doing at the time of the event . |
| 3 | Last week it despatched entry forms for the Scottish Marketing Awards to its members , encouraging them to show how they had got to the top of the class . |
| 4 | My Houy master was very interested in me , and as soon as I could speak the language , he asked me to explain where I had come from . |
| 5 | But I mean they actually do work , er ten percent gross yield and erm if you asked me to explain how they get the ten percent , I 'd have to use some notes they gave to me cos it 's , cos it 's complicated , but they use derivatives , and they buy in er in the shares and options market , and erm the company I 'm thinking of actually own the shares , but you take options on them , and they take commission on the options , they also take dividends , er and by the time you 've read the , the , the spiel , it sounds a bit like you 've fitted all these petrol savers to your car and you 're driving to Nottingham , and the tank overflows , it 's that sort of |
| 6 | He wrote : ‘ Thanks for your hospitality over the past few weeks and for helping me see where I have gone wrong . ’ |
| 7 | Make me understand why you 're willing to take such a risk for the sake of a story . ’ |
| 8 | For example , we gave some a picture showing some batteries and a light bulb and asked them to show how they would connect them up to make the light bulb glow . |
| 9 | And erm but I mean I remember when I I was doing er work with the Open University now I was a sort of er tutor with them or counsellor with them and I think we used to say ten to fifteen hours work a week |
| 10 | That really turned my stomach , even if , I mean I remember when I was carrying , when I was carrying the twins , and he used to go out huge things you know , and so much so that if he came home in the night , right , and I was already in bed asleep , I would be able to er , he would wake me in the bedroom cos I could smell smoke on him , but he did n't smoke , but where he 'd been the pub or a night club , I smelt |
| 11 | I mean I remember when I went , first went to my cheap caravan site where there is n't a toilet and you have to walk to the toilets , and I remember a couple of times when I was little , shitting my pants on the way to the toilets , you know , cos I could n't hold it in . |
| 12 | I mean I remember when I was at the New York Times and I wanted to use Cheltenham wide for a headline , Cheltenham bold well sort of bold wide , but it 's just called Cheltenham wide in the book , and because Cheltenham was always part of the New York Times library , whatever you call it , in the composing room . |
| 13 | I mean I know when we moved house I had folder and one of each had got in it the recycling directory |
| 14 | ‘ Garry 's married , and his brother-in-law thinks I know where he is , ’ Claudia said , breaking her determination not to mention Roman Wyatt . |
| 15 | The Cosmos Consumer Protection Plan cover virtually every aspect of your holiday , from the moment you pick up our brochure to the moment you arrive back home , and because we want everyone to know where they stand with us it clearly spells out our obligations to you and your commitments to us when you book a holiday with us from this brochure . |
| 16 | You dump it in there and then you suddenly expect me to know where it all is and I do n't . |
| 17 | ‘ Program them to self-destruct whenever they miss a target . |
| 18 | Do you know I wondered why they were suddenly |
| 19 | So Yule and January passed , and the lord of Dalwolsey quite frequently caught himself wondering how he might contrive an excuse to pay another visit to the Doune of Menteith . |
| 20 | d' ya know when they go and er |
| 21 | D' ya know when yo , d' ya know when you put one on each parcel |
| 22 | Oh yeah , but we well she 's gon na change it , d' ya know when you update it you know they bring it back down with all the different words that , that 's being to the the , the , the , the dialect , not the dialect , the the vocabulary they , they 've , they 've got in America . |
| 23 | D' ya know why they do n't know it exists ? |
| 24 | D' ya remember how I got that box where you could lay them in separately ? |
| 25 | which we have a erm , there 's a bit about release policy and procedures for local groups , er , groups can help their prisoner with mummy or other erm relief , erm on the Christmas family particularly and it 's , it 's explaining you know how they do it and the best ways to go about it . |
| 26 | I mean , I expect she knew how you felt about the only things worth having being the things you 'd worked hard for and earned for yourself , so you would n't want her to leave you the house ] But she did n't want you to think she 'd forgotten you , or that she was just being spiteful , or something … ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I expect you know why I 'm here ? ’ |
| 28 | He said hesitantly , ‘ D' you remember when you made this ? |
| 29 | ‘ D' you know where we can find Tamsin ? ’ |
| 30 | And , d' you know where you 're going today ? |