Example sentences of "to what [be] [vb pp] [prep] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | For that , there has to be some evidence that the pupils or students are responding to what is put before them . |
| 2 | He falls back on the popular device for explaining why the working class fail to live up to what is expected of them — they are reduced to mindless automatons , responding only to right-wing media messages . |
| 3 | All teachers are over-pressed with regard to what is expected of them , and none more so than those doing RE . |
| 4 | In the early days I had been a bit disappointed that the NUJ had n't immediately leapt to John 's defence , but ever since I had first been to see the General Secretary , Harry Conroy , and his assistant , Tom Nash , the union had done what it could to respond to what was asked of them . |
| 5 | It must also have provided opportunities for men to meet regularly to discuss politics , and such discussions , and the attitude of those in the shires in times of crisis , may often have centred on how far they thought the king and his officials were living up to what was expected of them . |