Example sentences of "what [verb] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's probably what got him started in the first place . |
| 2 | That was probably the most , the in , the most interesting form friendship in there , its fucking good , I went for a job in there , but I could n't I was an apprentice , as I say that , that 's what got me going really was the fact that he had to go down and actually do a design of the and he had to work on the |
| 3 | We 'll go there later and see what rides they 've got ! ’ |
| 4 | I had to find out what commissions she had which would have to be cancelled . |
| 5 | What influences you to buy clothes ? |
| 6 | ‘ And if you 're stuck in the wings feeding lines to some senile old fool who ca n't remember them … ’ he laughed harshly , ‘ … then it 's really up to you what lines you feed . ’ |
| 7 | The little shop had been arranged as what I have seen described as a mini-hypermarket , so I found a basket and busied myself with collecting what supplies I thought I might need for the next couple of days . |
| 8 | First of all , local authorities possess only a very limited economic power and can only exercise what powers they have in very small geographical areas . |
| 9 | Exactly what powers he had in that direction was not clear , but the Board did promise that no former member of the staff of an undertaking taken over would suffer any reduction of salary or conditions of service . |
| 10 | It was not clear exactly what powers he had acquired . |
| 11 | None of the cases in this court to which Mr. Munby has invited our attention are binding on us because seemingly the court never considered what powers it had to make a suitable order under section 13 of the Act of 1960 . |
| 12 | Now tell me what signs we 've just passed ? ’ |
| 13 | His sleeves were rolled up — which was what led me to make such an assumption — but really it was his hair that set the tone . |
| 14 | times of I mean , I actually think it 's a an awful lot of ask of a friendship , or of a family situation and also , indeed , if you I mean I think sometimes they can be very supportive but th the true understanding may not be there and erm I think that 's what led me to start up a self- help group in Edinburgh erm which is , has been erm running for the last two years now . |
| 15 | What led her to make the break ? |
| 16 | ( Note : in order to answer this type of question it is necessary to look at what was counted as explanation by this school , i.e. what led them to believe this ? ) |
| 17 | What led you to undertake the reinstallation , and what do you hope to accomplish ? |
| 18 | What led you to try this ? |
| 19 | When you come out of role to reflect on what 's been going on your questions might include : " What led you to believe the carpenter was nervous/hiding something from us ? " |
| 20 | What led you to think a tragedy might have occurred ? ’ |
| 21 | What made me laugh was the Conservative broadcast on Wednesday was real propaganda , trying to frighten you to death that if the Labour got in |
| 22 | what made me laugh was this police woman saying , it annoys me , if you have a drink you should n't drive , and I thought to myself and I bet |
| 23 | I mean what used to make me , what made me laugh too , is the same with linens and things |
| 24 | Oh , I do n't know what made me do that , rotten thing to do , that was . |
| 25 | I 'd been wondering what made me think of Schumann . ’ |
| 26 | In fact I do n't know what made me think he was that way in the first place — unless it was you , of course , leading me off the trail ! |
| 27 | what made me think you see it 's right at the top where the morning then |
| 28 | That 's what made me think , you know ? |
| 29 | development er back there , that 's what made me think of it . |
| 30 | What made me go out that night when , normally , I would have stayed in and watched television ? |