Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [Wh det] it [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems unlikely that the Code will , as a result of what it explicitly says , substantively change financial reporting practice . |
| 2 | Witchcraft conceptions represent , as Monica Wilson has neatly expressed it , the ‘ standardized nightmares ’ of the community , the horrifying spectre of what it most fears and dreads , the sinister antithesis of all its hopes and expectations . |
| 3 | Jocelyne Saab , the Lebanese director , interestingly nuanced the question of what it actually means to be a woman film-maker by pointing to the need , for her , to make connections with other Oriental women . |
| 4 | Where the wording of a written rule is clear , there are therefore no grounds for introducing further evidence of what it really means . |
| 5 | But in order to convince the public of what it really amounts to , I decided to do something entirely out of the ordinary , that is , to get Wolfgang to write an opera for the theatre . |