Example sentences of "what [pers pn] [vb past] have " in BNC.

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1 Rufus asks me what I 'd had in mind , and I shrug .
2 That was what I 'd had my eye on .
3 I 'd have had that if I know what I 'd had now , but cos I did n't know what it was .
4 cheaper than what I 'd had it for but I mean they always do something like that
5 But what I thought and what I believed had been moving further and further apart in the weeks since my father had died .
6 And although I was sharing the pain with her , still I was exulting , because I had made her mine , and what I had had and what I had taken , no man ever in the world could have of her .
7 I just wanted you to have some of what I had had today , some of the joy and warmth , I wanted to give you something — ’
8 Clearly outlined was the oval shape of the perimeter of what I suspected had been a professionally-built concrete pool , now filled in — for what reason I ca n't imagine .
9 ‘ I may not have been the tallest , nor the most athletic — Mick Doyle reckoned I only ever jumped from my shoulders up — but what I did have was the most effective arse in world rugby ’ .
10 but not impulsively , but the , what I did have a concern about and I think we 'll have to be a bit careful about this as we go forward is that , the audio description project is about audio description , youth and funding is about volunteers
11 ’ I thought that 's what I did have — helping you with the shopping and the boy .
12 Rachaela tried to give Ruth what she had had with Emma , things she liked or which would be good for her : sausages and chips , chicken and broccoli , real carrots , grilled fish with cheese and baked beans .
13 She stood on what she judged to have been the centre of their cottage and , fearfully biting her lip , gazed about her .
14 Over coffee she asked what she knew had to be the silliest question in the world .
15 And , in time , that was what she felt had happened .
16 ‘ And the consultant wanted to know what she 'd had to eat , of course … ’
17 Gave him a small taste of what she 'd had to suffer ?
18 What she 'd had was a double-booking , effectively , cos she 'd had this dinner which was meant to be in the private dining hall , but the numbers had suddenly shot up , and because they 'd said originally they wanted either the private dining hall or the main dining hall depending on numbers , she should have really booked them both and decided later and told me to like try somewhere else , but she did n't , she told me yeah the dining hall 's free .
19 ‘ Fine , ’ she replied lightly , and feeling in the need of some excuse , ‘ I had a big lunch , ’ she added , though was having amnesia about what she 'd had at lunchtime .
20 He judged her worthy of finer clothes , for what she did have on she wore with an air .
21 But what she did have was an eye and an ear and a view about promotion right from the beginning .
22 What she did has drawn us closer .
23 Some stairs , and then around a corner where a staff pay phone hung under a grey plastic hood on the wall , and she was looking down what she guessed had to be the dressing-room corridor .
24 To an amazing — even an alarming — extent , Karen Parsons was totally straightforward about what she wanted to do with her body and what she liked having done to it .
25 Victorine and the others were interested solely in what she claimed to have seen .
26 But what you said has a ring of truth .
27 You used to have a little book and er the grocer would write it down what you 'd had in the book you see and then you had to pay for it on th at the weekend .
28 You 'd know you 'd know what you 'd had to go through if you .
29 I do n't see any particular reason to panic because what we knew had to happen is now beginning to happen .
30 We did n't have much , so we learned to make the most of what we did have , and if a man was lucky enough to have a job he put everything into it .
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