Example sentences of "[adj] what i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 About half what I earn from speed .
2 It 's what this what I said to Dave .
3 ‘ It was wrong what I did to her and I will take my punishment for that .
4 I shall from time to time use some of their material for further analysis and in order to make clear what I mean by structure .
5 But let me make it immediately clear what I mean by this ; what I mean to say is that Miss Kenton 's letter set off a certain chain of ideas to do with professional matters here at Darlington Hall , and I would underline that it was a preoccupation with these very same professional matters that led me to consider anew my employer 's kindly meant suggestion .
6 He told me to be extra careful what I said to you . ’
7 Now I have to be careful what I say about Lady Thatcher 's because of the laws of libel and also I do n't know who 's written which pieces but it 's known she 's had help you see .
8 ‘ While I was at college , I was n't sure what I wanted to be , probably a chef like my brother . ’
9 For a long time I was not exactly sure what I wanted from Project 81 .
10 I 'm not sure what I believe about the past .
11 I am not sure what I believe in , whether I 'm an agnostic or … ’
12 I 'm not sure what I believe in any more .
13 ‘ That was not at all what I had in mind for you , ’ he said , pouring the three of them glasses of champagne .
14 Oh no I think I 'd want it to be comfortable , but I 'd also want it to look well what I considered to be nice .
15 ‘ An exchange is more what I had in mind .
16 First of all we wanted that product to be totally open , and I 'll qualify in a minute or two a little bit more what I mean by totally open .
17 As far as I can tell , we have some sort of unspoken agreement that I keep quiet about not officially existing in return for being able to do more or less as I like on the island and buy more or less what I like in the town .
18 As Chairman of the National Curriculum English Working Group I was given the responsibility of deciding on programmes of study for all children from 5 to 16 , of putting right what I regarded as a major omission in the Kingman Report .
19 Oh well , you will tell me that what I write to you are only banalities .
20 As I said more than once during this review , I keep forgetting that what I have in my hands is a £300 Korean-made guitar , not one costing three times as much .
21 It was probable , I thought , that what I disliked in him was what Nour had disliked in me , and that the whole world was mad .
22 I 've known for months that … that what I feel for you is special , very special .
23 Can not help feeling Truffaut 's real talent lies in desserts : the conjuring up of trifles , and that what I want from cinema screen is more like roast beef .
24 But I have to confess that what I save on the weedless swings , I lose on the rampant roundabouts .
25 Cos the way he has his house it 's like er been a okay he 's off er , I know it may sound nasty what I say about him , but he 's alright , he 's a good guy like , his house is a bit of a upside down place , like
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