Example sentences of "is [adv] what [pers pn] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 is basically what I do know .
2 I mean having found you know this sine is the opposite over the hypotenuse tan is basically what you 've got to find I suppose is which two sides of the triangle you 're using .
3 ‘ The overall incidence profile is exactly what we expected to see .
4 This is exactly what we do find .
5 Though over the years , from Southend to Tyneside and the Government 's own Property Services Agency , there 's all too much evidence that this is exactly what we do have .
6 And I think that is exactly what we have to do as cyclists .
7 That is exactly what we have done twice before in this half century .
8 And that is exactly what I meant to do . ’
9 I promised members after that erm meeting that er I would bring forward different arguments tonight and that is exactly what I hope to do .
10 This is exactly what I have attempted in this book , beginning in chapter four with my version of why so many black kids commit themselves to sport , then moving , in chapters five and six , to the experiences in family life and at school and how these affect the ties to sport .
11 And that is exactly what you need to eliminate the guy . ’
12 One , if obeyed , brings harmony , rhythm and immediate Peace within , even if this small voice is not what we wish to hear .
13 He said : ‘ There is no doubt that they have to consider the possibility of closing the fund , but his is not what they want to do .
14 This is not what I want to hear from the man who once shook me to the core with a string of incendiary albums .
15 Seventy-nine is not what I expect to see . ’
16 All right , the team are going through a temporary loss of form and that is not what you pay to see but , remember , football is a business not an entertainment .
17 Those who know , think it a matter without interest , so that again and again in my enquiries , when some touch of colour has been given illuminating the ways of life among the people who are above the need for help , it has been cut short by a semi-apology : ‘ But that is not what you want to know about ’ …
18 Moreover , what we can know , such as our duties and obligations to each other and to God , is just what we need to know ; and in many other cases we have beliefs sufficiently well-founded for the purposes of our everyday life .
19 This is just what I want to hear .
20 It 's a lovely evening and this walk is just what I need to clear my head , but let's leave it at that . ’
21 Antony says hypocritically that he does n't want to cause a riot , which is just what he does do , and he leaves the plebeians in a destructive state of min , who are out to kill and destroy everything .
22 In a way , this is just what he needed to make him realise how much he cared about me . ’
23 When you are tense it is hard to relax but that is just what you need to do .
24 That is partly what it means to speak of the interconnections of race , class , and gender .
25 You should consider whether this is really what you want to do , or whether it is because you have never been on holiday alone before and the thought of it makes you nervous .
26 I know it 's difficult , I know the City is highly congested and we ca n't plough down beautiful buildings in order to make better roads and so on , and that is n't what we want to do .
27 It is n't what I expected to find .
28 ‘ I had been looking at the world ratings and the draw certainly is n't what I had expected , ’ said Gregg .
29 ‘ But that is n't what I want to talk to you about . ’
30 ‘ Only when I want to make love to you , and that is n't what you 've got in mind right now , is it ? ’
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