Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] what " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right er let me explain briefly what 's going on . |
| 2 | The hon. Gentleman is right to refer to security , although he will not expect me to spell out what is happening in the city at present . |
| 3 | Nether Wyresdale Parish Council has asked me to find out what consultation there will be with Parish Councils and other bodies on this matter . |
| 4 | The cleaner upstairs , she asked me to find out what kind of cakes everybody liked cos she 's buying every single person an individual , like you know , a single cake for everybody . |
| 5 | ‘ As you voted for me , ’ he told that turbulent Labour MP , ‘ why do you not support my authority or at least let me know beforehand what you intend to do ? ’ |
| 6 | I would therefore be grateful if you could let me know exactly what procedure is adopted to ‘ take account of environmental considerations ’ when decisions are taken and how , on the basis of the information which is consequently available , the balance is struck between development and the environment ? |
| 7 | It was an hour later that they came back and by then the Jewish family had let me know exactly what was happening in Germany , and my game had become rather more serious . |
| 8 | When I asked earlier what those penalties might be , I was fobbed off with the answer that the matter would be referred to the industrial tribunal , and that the worker involved might receive some form of compensation . |
| 9 | I never used to be able to read good before I went into prison : I used to get into the book and think , ‘ What 's that word ? ’ and then cut the word down to size until I made up what it was . |
| 10 | I made out what I could : |
| 11 | Yeah , come out with look I mean right what happens any travel agent right will tell ya right that these are that there are huge corporates with massive opportunities for business in the corporate sector particularly on because they 're used to saying that the reps and in the main will buy that because they 'll be able to get something out of it . |
| 12 | I mean effectively what you 're saying is that York has got a capacity for about another three thousand three hundred dwellings ? |
| 13 | I mean obviously what they want you to do is buy Word . |
| 14 | I mean only what anyone would mean by saying that clouds mean ( i.e. are a sign of ) rain or , as in Figure 3 , that bees mean honey . |
| 15 | Er and on the basis of your knowledge I mean , in terms of the flats , when you 've s you 've been there f er and also you 've erm worked with some of the tenants that have been down here , I mean how what do you think er in terms of the living conditions , I mean how er in the flats , I mean how do they , how do you see them ? |
| 16 | I mean how what other evidence |
| 17 | But our guy very I mean basically what happened is our guy waited till a senior officer went into the the screen |
| 18 | I mean really what he should have done if it , if it was that difficult he should have gone back another half a brick and the j bricked it up all the way |
| 19 | I realized just what a macho I was at heart . |
| 20 | It was some while — I mean , a day or so — before I realized just what ‘ left it ’ really meant . |
| 21 | Momentarily I realized exactly what I was doing . |
| 22 | At the same time I realized exactly what I disliked about it . |
| 23 | I almost ignored his last words because I was still thinking about Billingsley 's dishonesty , but then I realised just what McIllvanney had said and I frowned . |
| 24 | I was delighted to be informed that I was one of the prize winners , but my delight turned to disappointment when I realised just what accepting the prize would involve . |
| 25 | I realised then what had happened . |
| 26 | He gives it to me erm , he goes you 're just an overgrown greasy burger so I goes so what are you ? away from him . |
| 27 | I checked out what was happening ahead . |
| 28 | ‘ I married for money , and I got just what I wanted . |
| 29 | Years later , after my mother 's death , I found out what had caused that first attack and precipitated the fatal one . |
| 30 | I would never try on something revealing like a swimming costume in a communal changing room , because when I was bigger I 'd be thinking everyone would be looking at the bulgy bits thinking how fat I was ( well , this is what I thought after I found out what my friends had been saying ) , and now I would feel too self-conscious because other girls would be thinking how skinny I look . |