Example sentences of "[vb infin] [Wh det] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you know which it was ? |
| 2 | Somebody 's it 's somebody 's birthday tomorrow but I do n't know whose it is . |
| 3 | But youth alone can not buy what it takes to win honours . |
| 4 | The importance of these is that they make you think and help you recognise what it is that ‘ makes you tick ’ . |
| 5 | She did not doubt what it would be : suicide while the balance of Liza 's mind was disturbed . |
| 6 | ‘ He has slammed into my back on running plays a few times , and the only way I can describe what it feels like is to imagine standing on the street and getting hit by a car going 50 miles an hour . |
| 7 | Could you describe what it was like when you first moved there , the area itself ? |
| 8 | Words ca n't describe what it 's like to be all ready for your operation and then be told it 's off again for the third time.It 's beyond a joke . |
| 9 | er it 's always been er guaranteed i.e. if a customer was not satisfied , then one hundred percent we will rectify whatever it is they 're not satisfied with . |
| 10 | You do n't know what it means . |
| 11 | ‘ I was unemployed for nearly two years before I came here , I do know what it 's like . |
| 12 | Do you know what it is , and where I can get one ? |
| 13 | And then you plunge into me , my spine shatters and floats in hyperspace , and I know — do n't know what it is , but it is . |
| 14 | ‘ Do you know what it 's like when people turn away before you 've finished speaking ? |
| 15 | BS is supposed to have complete scientific knowledge of V and his physical environment when V sees : yet BS does not know what it is like for V to see , what colours look like , etcetera . |
| 16 | Thus , one might characterize one 's grasp on the experience of seeming to see a red object as something is going on in me ( I do n't know what it is ) which is like what goes on when a red object is acting on my eyes ; or … like what goes on in me to make me behave in a red-object-appropriate way . |
| 17 | People like Niall , like Michael Morrissey , who do know what it is like to be poor and shat on , the bottom of the whole U.K. heap , they know I 'm nothing when they set eyes on me . |
| 18 | I do n't know what it was about Holland , whether it was the food , the water or all the chocolates they gave me , but I grew , how I grew . |
| 19 | I do n't know what it 's satirising , but this is not a cartoon with superficial , naive characters . ’ |
| 20 | I did n't know what it was , and they had to play in-between bingo sets . |
| 21 | ‘ I do n't even know what it was about . |
| 22 | ‘ Do you know what it is ? ’ he enquired , wiping his mouth reflectively with the back of his hand . |
| 23 | Do you know what it says ? ’ |
| 24 | So suddenly , David had wanted something — I do n't know what it was — it might have been something like a synthesizer or some extraordinary thing for the show , but the money was n't there . |
| 25 | Anyway , you 'll know what it means when you see it . |
| 26 | I did not know what it could be , but I tried to reassure her and went up the road to where the policeman lived . |
| 27 | I hung my thermometer on the wall , and do you know what it registered ? ’ |
| 28 | D' you know what it is , that tune ? |
| 29 | ‘ Do n't know what it 's like inside but it 's as black as the ace of spades outside . ’ |
| 30 | I do n't know what it was , exactly … a strange feeling about the barrow , ’ he went on . |