Example sentences of "this is what [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further , it could not be supposed this is what we now believe . |
| 2 | And so we 'll say , well that 's what we planned to achieve , this is what we actually achieved . |
| 3 | When Croat historians have subsequently spoken of the " Bleiburg Tragedy " this is what they really mean : and the massacres which were to continue in many parts of northern Yugoslavia during the weeks and months which followed were among the consequences of that victory and that " tragedy " . |
| 4 | it 's all in the price there , because this is what you actually get very often , you 're ringing some places up and they 'll say , oh but you you had VAT through this week . |
| 5 | And this is what he frequently does . |
| 6 | His Permanent Secretary at that time was my cousin Wilfrid Bourne , and this is what he later wrote to me : |
| 7 | Because this is what he always felt after his father died — that if he could just speak to him now , he could really open his heart and say everything , without feeling that strange mute on his vocal chords . |
| 8 | His relationship with the kids is one between equals , but they also seem to expect him to be a wise man , and this is what he sometimes expects of himself . |
| 9 | This is what I really want to do . |
| 10 | This is what I gradually realised . |