Example sentences of "[be] what [pron] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 No no put them back in there darling , they 're what we got at the pictures
2 ‘ They 're what you get in the sky when the sun shines and it 's been raining …
3 A popular shift for returning district nurses is the twilight shift — assisting patients into or out of bed — although this may not be what you want for the rest of your life .
4 It is said they were led along the secret paths by a traitor , these paths almost certainly being what we know as the Pilgrims , Way to Aylesford .
5 These are what we took at the museum are n't they ?
6 Pleasure was what Believers sought in their old god ; innocence and naturalness are what they buy in the new .
7 Well that 's what they use in the library so that 's a I 'll make sure the library ones are correct on mine , alright ?
8 that 's what they do on the front , that 's what they do on the front of invasion .
9 that 's what they do on the front , that 's what they do on the front of invasion .
10 Er and it was much easier to be living on the premises , that 's what we felt at the time .
11 It 's what we mean by the official reason , it it 's the P R person .
12 That 's what we mean by the year , and at opposite sides of its orbit a nearby star , for example , will appear to be in different directions relative the background of very much fainter , more distant stars , and we can use that to see how far away it is .
13 That 's what we said at the general election .
14 That 's what we remember on the first day we called her in chapel .
15 Anyway I talked to Ann about this this morning and we 've come to the decision to leave it on because that 's what we did in the in the erm
16 And that 's what we do on the spot here today .
17 That 's what it said in the
18 I can say stop and go because that 's what it says on the machines .
19 That 's what it says on the bleeding sheet .
20 That 's what it says in the document
21 He was a man of faith ; that 's what it says in the sermon title , and that 's what the Bible repeatedly tells us .
22 I I I sir that we we may be able to erm argue that here today it may be very difficult once it 's established , especially in the public mind that that that there is that there E two land I fear would be not only interpreted unless there 's some justification for me saying this because that 's what it says in the in the in the Harrogate Rural Areas Plan .
23 Brilliant go on see if that 's well I 'm saying so see if that 's what it gives in the book .
24 That 's what he got from the post , I bet he bought two of them .
25 That 's what he means by the black books of Freud .
26 With England ‘ B ’ , his brief was to bring on young players and to keep fringe members of the England squad ticking over , rather than to aim to win every gage , and that 's what he did with the result that a whole crop of younger Englishmen — Back , Moon and Rodber , to name but three — are ready to make the transition to the full England team .
27 made a Lady , or made I mean she was given that title , or actually I 'm dead against the fact it was her husband who was given the title , erm but to abstract away from that at the moment , somebody who 's been in public service all their lives and who 's devoted much of their life to the cause of the people , I mean I realize that an awful lot of people would think that Margaret Thatcher has n't done that , but let's say that , for the sake of the argument , that at least that 's what she intended for the time being
28 ‘ That 's what I thought at the time , anyway , ’ said William , ‘ but I think now it must have been Barry Moxton .
29 It had come out and I 'd said it 's what I felt at the minute .
30 Yeah I was sure that 's what our team wrote down cos that 's what I wrote on the sheet
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