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 | ‘ 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 ? ’ |
| 3 | 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 ? |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I mean effectively what you 're saying is that York has got a capacity for about another three thousand three hundred dwellings ? |
| 8 | I mean obviously what they want you to do is buy Word . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | But our guy very I mean basically what happened is our guy waited till a senior officer went into the the screen |
| 11 | 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 |
| 12 | I realized just what a macho I was at heart . |
| 13 | It was some while — I mean , a day or so — before I realized just what ‘ left it ’ really meant . |
| 14 | Momentarily I realized exactly what I was doing . |
| 15 | At the same time I realized exactly what I disliked about it . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | I realised then what had happened . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | ‘ I married for money , and I got just what I wanted . |
| 21 | I say again what I said before business questions , namely , that there is heavy pressure on the next two debates . |
| 22 | I say well what 's , what 's happening here , what are they doing ? |
| 23 | Yes , and every time I go in there , I say well what you know Barry and he did n't tell me that , he thought I already knew |
| 24 | ‘ They 'd changed the programme — I forget exactly what he said . |
| 25 | I forget now what the simulated time factor was — I think twenty years — but the upshot was that three-quarters of the mice developed lung cancer and died . |
| 26 | There was no doubting her sister 's passion as she struggled to express her resentment , writing : — on my life Lily I declare I want only what is best for the child and would not be Cruel to him nor the cause of Cruelty and what you asked was Cruel the child knowing no Italian and being Fearful of leaving me the only Mother he has known and who he loves as his own . |
| 27 | I recognised then what had been made more obvious since , and that is that major labels have absolutely no value for a band that wants to function independently . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I 'd better what ? ’ |
| 29 | although I did n't get many sixteen and er he was hovering there , I says well what 's happened ? |
| 30 | Anyway I were looking and I looked and I looked and I looked and I says well what cigarettes do you use for it ? |