Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [prep] what [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know that you 've never forgiven me for what happened , and I do n't blame you , darling . |
| 2 | Rickie suddenly asked me in what purported to be a tone of serious enquiry . |
| 3 | When the Hon. Gentleman has seen all the details , he should compare them with what went on in the valleys when he was a Minister . |
| 4 | Go for a walk and I charge you say nothing of what has passed , and I 'll forgive you . |
| 5 | ‘ I pray you forgive me for what happened yesterday . |
| 6 | He pretended to know nothing about what happened between us . ’ |
| 7 | You know damn well I 've never blamed you for what happened that night ; it was one of those risks we had to take . |
| 8 | It could be helpful for you to know something about what happens to our bodies in old age , and the conditions and diseases which can be controlled or helped . |
| 9 | Agnes ensconced herself in what had been their bedroom despite my father 's protests . |
| 10 | Matilda went after her and found herself in what seemed to be a dark narrow tunnel . |
| 11 | ‘ Otherwise you too will have to forgo the festivities — and I shall know naught of what goes on ! ’ |
| 12 | They jogged round a corner , and found themselves in what passed for the town square of Dead Rat , Arizona . |
| 13 | I know what 's really cutting her up about too is very near I did n't know what to what to do . |
| 14 | The centre of the discussion was the school curriculum ; and it was frequently observed at the time that this was the first occasion on which politicians or the public at large had concerned themselves with what had hitherto been a wholly professional matter . |
| 15 | As they fit themselves to what has happened . |
| 16 | But er I mean we We 've spoken about it before , on the platform , and things like that , that I mean everybody knows the score that if something happens if you 're if you 're sleeping you 've not got a an excellent chance , put it like that , I mean you er I mean nobody ever expected anything like what happened on piper to happen any on that scale . |
| 17 | So we were able to tell how many tickets of certain classes were sold each day but not route by route , we 'd lost that that facility because the waybills just were n't big enough and of course the , wa everything got mechanical but now I mean I do n't profess to know anything about what happens now but I was introduced to it when I went down there for a retirement and believe me it 's , it 's all electronics now they can tell how a ticket machine is issuing tickets at any particular one day by this , this electronic business , this computers . |
| 18 | Touche Ross , the best young talent in Scotland at the moment , will start favourites , but with the league championship basically now a dream as far as Grange are concerned , this clash will undoubtedly lift them for what promises to be their most important game of the season . |
| 19 | The rest of us were left to reproach ourselves for what had happened . |
| 20 | She retreated round the stall ; she had been at the front , helping a customer to choose something from what remained unsold . |
| 21 | ‘ Forgive me , Lady Theodosia , but I could not help but overhear something of what has transpired in this room . ’ |
| 22 | Mummy blames herself for what happened . |
| 23 | And in doing so , she is internalising , that is , she is filling herself with what does not rightfully belong to her . |
| 24 | She dozed and woke , dozed and woke and finally fell into a light sleep , only stirring when she heard a voice addressing her from what seemed like a million miles away . |
| 25 | We could find no cause for this when I regressed him to an earlier period in this life and so I went on to regress him to what appeared to be a previous life . |
| 26 | He says sex education at school is useless and has n't prepared him for what to expect . |
| 27 | It took a moment or two to realise he had freed her from what had seemed the inevitable consequences , but she was still suspicious as , with wildly beating heart , she traced his steps back along the maze of corridors , back to the relative safety of the main hall . |
| 28 | If I got a question wrong , which I did more often than not , he would repeat it in what seemed to me a contemptuous tone until I got it right . |
| 29 | But no-one says anything about what to do , or whether to do anything at all , when you simply do n't miss it . ’ |
| 30 | I did not expect anything like what happened . |