Example sentences of "what is the [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 If only an ordinary copy ( not an office copy ) has been delivered to you , then the date to search from is that on which the land certificate was last checked with the entries on the Register , this being the date given in the land certificate which will be supplied by the seller on appropriate requisition — " What is the date on which the land certificate was last compared with the entries on the register ? "
2 If a bank was in such a position that it was to end , what is the necessity for it to go on ?
3 Ask yourself what such a story is about , what is the kernel of it .
4 What is the construction of your bed ?
5 In what circumstances is the food to be produced , and what is the purpose of its use ( to go on a diet , or to exclude certain elements such as meat ) ?
6 What is the purpose of it all ?
7 But , Mr Williamson would you care to comment on the difference between I five and I , well what is the purpose of I twelve compared with the purpose of I five ?
8 What is the purpose of your journey to the Federal Republic ? ’ asked the Passport Control official in German .
9 What is the significance of its absence in the behaviour of the British political animal ?
10 What is the significance of it ?
11 At the airport Mike Turner , the team manager , came up and asked , ‘ What is the problem between you and Frank ? ’
12 What is the motivation behind our involvement ?
13 What is the framework within which we are operating at the moment .
14 What is the secret of their superb synchronisation ?
15 What what is the relationship with her ?
16 What is the relationship between my central question and current work in this subject area ?
17 Retail companies may want to know the answers to the following kinds of questions : * How far do its customers travel to a specific store or " branch ? * What is the direction from which they travel ? * In what type of area do they live ? * That are their lifestyles and purchasing habits ? * How much of a town or area remains untapped by a shop located in it ?
18 He asked himself , ‘ What is the direction upon which I have been depending ? ’ , and realized that he had been relying on a sense of what seemed ‘ natural ’ and ‘ right ’ to govern his actions .
19 And what is the sign of it though ?
20 If annual leave is not distributed on a whole hospital/unit basis , what is the rationale for it be devolved ?
21 What is the rest of your name ? ’
22 What is the name of your grandfather ?
23 What is the name of your grandmother ?
24 What is the name of your Member of Parliament ? ’
25 What is the name of your chief mechanical engineer ? ’
26 No , I 've just rung up Viking to get some box sealing tape and , and this here , he , he said is your name T manager , what is the name of your business ?
27 ‘ I mean , what is the truth of everything ? ’
28 What is the light within you , and what does it lead you towards ?
29 Erm , what is the situation in our own stadiums ?
30 erm let me just let me just ask you first of all what is the value for you and for the company of of developing skills on presentations .
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