Example sentences of "what [pron] is [v-ing] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He remembered the anguish in her voice as she cried : ‘ I wonder what she is saying about me ! ’
2 But if she persists in what she is saying about him now , he will have no choice but to insist she goes .
3 The other essential attribute is obviously that of being able to link what one perceives through the brain to what one is doing with one 's body .
4 He is stuck with this answer to the second question because he holds ( as does Hare , but not Ayer ) that what one is saying about something when one calls it x is identical with one 's reason for calling it x .
5 Beauty is in the eye of the beholder , of course , and what he is seeing in his mind 's eye , after years of study into world-wide distribution of disease in relation to diet , is the stool of someone unlikely to die from cancer of the bowel .
6 What he is doing to me he has practised in the classroom .
7 We have to see exactly what he is doing by himself , and what he learns by himself — not what you teach him , do you understand ? ’
8 A third says : ‘ I love to read a few words of the Gospel , so that I can see Christ and listen to what He is saying to me . ’
9 Although exercise will be working properly only if it is vigorous enough to cause some sweating and panting , you can check what it is doing to your heart , if you fear overstraining , by monitoring the pulse rate .
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