Example sentences of "what [pron] have [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 We knew her and we also knew that she was taking food to a different set of prisoners ; they were beginning to scatter over an increasingly wide area as there was now no hope of an immediate Allied invasion of northern Italy , which was what everyone had hoped for .
2 It 's what everyone has to do at some time — it 's called taking responsibility for yourself .
3 After this freak show , we are led inexorably to what everyone has waited for ; the re-assemblage of The Birthday Party for a mini-greatest hits package of ‘ Dead Joe ’ , ‘ Wild World ’ , and ‘ Nick The Stripper ’ .
4 She did n't ask what I 'd done to my hair .
5 That night I watched television and did some paperwork , amending the maps to include the newly named Black Destroyer Hill , writing a brief description of what I 'd done to the rabbits and logging both the effects of the bombs that I 'd used and the manufacture of the latest batch .
6 well they were always against me , well Bill was during the war , what I 'd done to them , finished all the decorating , put shelves up , go on the slate to put his aerial up , he would n't go up , I had to climb out my bedroom window onto the gutter and its a wonder I did n't kill myself then , put his aerial up and
7 I saw it twice , the second time to see what I 'd missed through racked sobs the first time .
8 The grooms on the train were all younger , thinner and from what I 'd seen of them in their uniform T-shirts less positive .
9 From what I 'd heard of La Flaxperson , a crowbar might help .
10 I thought about how I 'd walked around all those weeks and what I 'd felt about him and the crazy things I had found myself believing .
11 ‘ It was because I could n't stop myself , because I was driven by the need to know if what I 'd felt in Sintra had been real and still existed .
12 When Pat told me that he 'd been pleased with what I 'd said on Day to Day I felt better ; I could n't have coped with his disapproval as well .
13 But at least I 'd taken the first step , and not an easy step , considering what I 'd said to the doctor at our last meeting .
14 And e what I 'd put on what I 'd said to her Erm I think I 'd put on here , you know , Re refer to section five on on of the brainstorm list , and she 'd all she 'd typed in is , Where is section five of the brainstorm list , I could n't could n't find .
15 It was what I 'd said to Bill Mabbeley .
16 It was what I 'd said to him , near enough .
17 How the hell did he know what I 'd said to Colonel Stok ?
18 I 'd a lump on my head the size of a goose egg ; I 'd been through some kind of hell in the spaces ; I 'd prayed for … it was not what I 'd prayed for at all .
19 She came back with what I 'd asked for .
20 ‘ I was so angry I started to cry , but the stylist insisted it was what I 'd asked for .
21 Rufus asks me what I 'd had in mind , and I shrug .
22 Erm , what I 'd thought about , because at this stage we 'd like to erm , perhaps start to get the feel of these little examples of application , How do these pairings sound for you .
23 In the big chief 's private office Hartley informs me casually that what I 'd taken to be a ping pong ball-firing toy gun on the table behind me was actually an automatic 12-bore shotgun capable of delivering a dozen lethal rounds in quick succession .
24 In the big chief 's private office Hartley informs me casually that what I 'd taken to be a ping pong ball-firing toy gun on the table behind me was actually an automatic 12-bore shotgun capable of delivering a dozen lethal rounds in quick succession .
25 And aye , I know what I 've done to her .
26 I 'm damn near in tears on account of what I 've done to the guy .
27 I know what I 've done to you .
28 I know what I 've done to it !
29 Ellen Jebeau brought her lips tightly together and drew them inwards between her teeth before she said , with deep bitterness , ‘ I do n't know about it being a time for plain speaking , I can only say that time has shown your ingratitude for what I 've done for you over the years . ’
30 What I 've done for this ----ing .
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