Example sentences of "idea [Wh det] [pers pn] is " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Mr Brown 's remarks reveal he has no idea what he is talking about . |
2 | But although we may be confident that a gradient exists , and influences subsequent development , we usually have no idea what it is a gradient of , and rather little idea of how genes are actually switched on and off . |
3 | The NSA is now so large , so complex , and so secret that no one in America , least of all the president or Congress , has any idea what it is doing or how sensibly the taxpayers ' money is being spent . |
4 | ‘ Any idea what it is Mr Connors ? ’ ventured Lofty . |
5 | You have no idea what it is like to have to bear a child . |
6 | ‘ Any idea what it is ? ’ said Angalo . |
7 | Only a few of them have any idea what it is like for school to be a persistent diet of boredom , incomprehension and failure . |
8 | ‘ Ah wonder if she has any idea what it is all about . |
9 | ‘ There is something more , ’ he said to himself , ‘ something mysterious , but I have no idea what it is . ’ |
10 | The public will see immediately that Labour has no idea what it is going to do — but perhaps that is Labour 's chosen method : perhaps the idea is to introduce a tax that is completely incomprehensible . |
11 | ‘ You have no idea what it is all about ? ’ she asked . |
12 | ‘ Have you any idea what it is ? ’ said Sacco . |