Example sentences of "[verb] [Wh adv] [pers pn] [vb past] to " in BNC.
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1 | In later years , when explaining how he got to Cape Town , John always mentioned having appeared in one or two small parts when the ballet from the Cape came to Johannesburg . |
2 | She was curious to know how she looked to other people . |
3 | Mr Usta , aged 34 , who lives with his wife , mother and three daughters in a shack in an Istanbul shanty town , described how he came to London last year , attracted by a newspaper advertisement offering money to kidney donors . |
4 | I do n't even know how we got to be born . |
5 | And er , if I was to put entries all the way across the top of this spreadsheet like this , and then , all the way across the bottom of the spreadsheet , do you know how I got to the bottom so quickly , by the way ? |
6 | I do n't know how it came to be shown at the Carlton , East Ham , but one Sunday my parents took me to see The Sheep Has Five Legs starring the French comedian Fernandel . |
7 | I do n't know how it came to be , whether it was the the French that really in invented it . |
8 | Despite his overall fatigue and discomfort , Mark wore it proudly and explained and demonstrated how it worked to everyone involved in his care . |
9 | Despite his overall fatigue and discomfort , Mark wore it proudly and explained and demonstrated how it worked to everyone involved in his care . |
10 | " Do you know where they went to ? " |
11 | We do not know where he went to next , nor whether Richard was still with him . |
12 | You do n't know where he went to when he left ? |
13 | but today I did you know when she said to me though , what would you do ? |
14 | Do you know when I went to Gareth 's house and er , he had a you know a house warming party |
15 | I do n't know why she spoke to me , what was special about me , why she did n't ignore me the way she ignored everyone else . |
16 | Yes to a Mrs Stow before , I 'm sorry we have to tell you like this , anyway do you know why he came to the hotel ? |
17 | ‘ Of course , it is not known who the kidnappers of Mr McCarthy are , so we are interested to know why you came to the Government of Iran for help . ’ |
18 | Missed that and er oh I forget where she went to . |
19 | She automatically crossed her arms across her chest , a habit she had adopted whenever she spoke to James . |
20 | In one of his essays he says how he boasted to Stokowski that he had an engagement with Karajan in Berlin ! |
21 | In the talk , first Mr Preshous ( Principal of the Bishop 's Castle ommunity College ) recalled how they came to Bishop 's Castle in 1973 when the Borough was celebrating Charter Year marking the 400th anniversary of the granting of the Borough Charter . |
22 | The problem was she had no real idea of what she was going to say or do when she got to the château . |
23 | I can see how they came to be with you . |
24 | which you know maybe you , you , you 'd like to erm sort of er see how you related to those sort of people . |
25 | Could n't they see how it had to be nourished ? |
26 | He could n't remember how he came to be here . |
27 | ‘ Later she will remember how you came to her and it will comfort her . |
28 | Earlier in the debate we were told how he listened to my hon. Friend the Member for Tayside , North ( Mr. Walker ) , who is no longer here . |
29 | One man who would sacrifice all his prize money for the year just to win the Wimbledon Singles Crown that has eluded him is Ivan Lendl , and the tension clearly showed when he lost to the Canadian Grant Connell in windy , dark , and damp conditions in the Stella Artois Championship at Queen 's Club . |
30 | He could also understand why they objected to London being the European headquarters of United Motors . |