Example sentences of "[verb] what [noun sg] [pron] [is] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apart from perhaps being of interest to people who make a lot of overseas telephone calls , and need to know what time it is in New York when its ' 11am in London , for example , this program would seem to be very limited in its usefulness . |
| 2 | Apart from perhaps being of interest to people who make a lot of overseas telephone calls , and need to know what time it is in New York when its ' 11am in London , for example , this program would seem to be very limited in its usefulness . |
| 3 | We go to London now and to , to erm , sorry I 'm j see what sex this honest we do n't know what sex it 's from M , could be Mr Mrs Ms. M of London has been told that their plum tomatoes have got T M V. |
| 4 | Do you know what county it 's in ? |
| 5 | And I do n't see what harm there is in buying a place for my daughter . |
| 6 | But with the foreign exchange shortages in many developing countries , I do not see what alternative there is in the long term . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'll see what reaction there is to a number of minor knocks but I 'll keep the options open , ’ said Bingham . |
| 8 | I never remember what day it is on nights . ’ |
| 9 | What is needed is a change in the processes of decision-making so that policies are informed from below by the people involved , who are the only ones who really know what life there is like and what people really want and are able to do . |
| 10 | But we might reasonably wonder what point there is in racking our brains to find an acceptable definition of ‘ a knows that p ’ . |
| 11 | I have seen enough to believe that the materials , over time , will prove to be of real help to teachers trying to solve their own problems by enabling them to see what support there is in the sharing of difficulties and by strengthening the belief that efficient discussion can lead to effective action . |
| 12 | The need for improved facilities for Arts and Social Studies , as an aid to the recruitment and retention of academic staff and to assist in the improvement of research activity , has caused the University to launch a review or three sites ( namely the area around the St Cross Building , the central site surrounding the Bodleian Library , and the Taylorian/Ashmolean site ) to see what scope there is for the rationalisation of existing uses and what changes can be made to make better use of them , with a view to defining a comprehensive and coherent scheme for the development of each site which has most to commend it on academic grounds . |
| 13 | The company 's two daily commuter coach services from Braintree and Chelmsford are expected to be busy , but managers will wait to see what demand there is before deciding whether to run additional vehicles . |
| 14 | Ca n't you imagine what strain he 's under ? ’ |