Example sentences of "and i [verb] [Wh adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My tutor was a delightful stern lady , and I remember when I had written about John 's gospel , the epistles of John , and the book of Revelation , she looked at me over the top of her spectacles and announced ‘ Young man , you have assumed that because these books have all been attributed to a man named John , that they are all by the same person , who was also an apostle . |
| 2 | And I remember when I was a nipper , er er being up there and they had , they always had a box in the back of their caravan where they kept two or three hens , and , and , and er they used to have this game bird . |
| 3 | I was n't always a successful businessman and I remember where I come from . ’ |
| 4 | Whenever I get depressed I get gigs and I remember why I 'm a musician . |
| 5 | ‘ Whenever I get depressed I get gigs and I remember why I 'm a musician . ’ |
| 6 | I first met ‘ Steve ’ Brodie on a visit to Toronto when we were both sitting in on a broadcast featuring Percy Faith and his orchestra , and I remember how we both were enthralled by Percy 's arrangement of ‘ Beyond the Blue Horizon ’ . |
| 7 | And I like how they 're always half dressed . |
| 8 | ‘ It was a photograph of Mark and I heard how he 'd qualified as a chiropractor and set up in Falmouth where it 's uphill work . |
| 9 | I know that you want me , and I know why you would marry me . |
| 10 | " but I know what 's going on , and I know why I 'm here and why you 're here . |
| 11 | And er he and I know where he worked at Brass Foundry on Road , and he fell ill . |
| 12 | Er , because of them , I have a sense of purpose and I know where I 'm going . |
| 13 | I 've been to the Royal and I know where I 'd sooner be . |
| 14 | because of a girl , I really think he 's loyal in that way , in that sense , because they are very close they have a laugh and I know when we 're with them they 're always like seem to be impressing everyone but I 'm sure when they 're together they have like , you know , human conversations , they must do , they ca n't always be talking about screwing and you know , which girls have got big tits and all that |
| 15 | And I have to sort it out , sit there , sort it out and then work out how much it 's gon na come to , and then I know then when I go to the shop I know what to get , and I know when it goes in the cupboard I know that I 'll have a meal for every day of the week . |
| 16 | Only you and I know how I survived . |
| 17 | And er so I said she dissolved into fits of laughter so after that she explained it by saying well I used to be a trainer and I know how I got to avoid the stock phrases . |
| 18 | I LIKED Kevin and I know how he felt at the start of the film . |
| 19 | " " No , " said Prince Rainbow , " for I have heard of that trick of yours , El-ahrairah , and I know how it is done . " |
| 20 | ‘ I know what you did and I know how it was done . |
| 21 | And you kissed him ; and I thought how he could be with you whenever he wished . |
| 22 | And I learnt how we could organize to improve our conditions through sharing as a community . |
| 23 | We got along well because I was sympathetic to his cause , and I understood why he was so disturbed by the obvious discrimination by the white man . |
| 24 | Clearly those calves had drained him and I knew how he felt . |
| 25 | But I always knew you were fiercely independent and I knew how you 'd react to my eternal presence if you realised I was there as a self-appointed bodyguard . ’ |
| 26 | I lie in my bed and stare at the cracked plaster in the ceiling , the smudges of handprints ( how in the hell did they get there ? ) , and I wonder why I am so afraid . |
| 27 | And I wonder why you 're here at all . ’ |
| 28 | But nonetheless — and for what it 's worth — this obsession with number seems to me sad , reductive and weird , and I wonder where it comes from ? |
| 29 | Normally they only meet outside and I wonder how it would be when they were indoors and Cedric started to … when the old trouble … " |
| 30 | I enjoyed it and I understand how you feel . |