Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] what [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why is it that the Government do not want to debate what is happening in Renfrewshire ? |
| 2 | Difficult to know whether er Rupert Murdoch will want to sustain what is obviously going to be a fairly bruising battle for 3 years . |
| 3 | Mrs Coleridge has observed the workings of my face , while I have been writing ; and is intreating to know what is the matter — I dread to shew her your Letter — I dread it . |
| 4 | And we feel that both of those policies combine to establish what is in effect a presumption against erm any form of significant employment development away from the the county 's main settlements . |
| 5 | Some will be knocking on my door and demanding to know what 's going on . |
| 6 | Those that are n't winners do n't want to know what 's happening to anybody else . |
| 7 | You liked it , if you 've been active at all you 'd want to know what 's going on . |
| 8 | DO YOU want to know what 's happening to our countryside , forests , seas and seashores at home and across the world ? |
| 9 | Do you really want to know what is going on , and where they took place ? |
| 10 | All lenders would far prefer to know what is happening . |
| 11 | All lenders would far prefer to know what is happening . |
| 12 | ‘ I want to see what 's round the next corner . ’ |
| 13 | I want to see what 's going on . ’ |
| 14 | I want to see what 's outside in the car . ’ |
| 15 | I want to see what 's inside it . ’ |
| 16 | Horses love to canter up hills : they want to see what is beyond . |
| 17 | If the adventurers want to see what is going on in the Black Pit , all they have to do is rap twice in rapid succession with the rod upon the rail . |
| 18 | ‘ I want to know what is going on in Birmingham , chapter and verse . ’ |
| 19 | They want to know what is going on , and what the general wants them to do , and why , and when ; they want to see and decide in their own minds what sort of person he is . |
| 20 | If we want to know what is happening to the church we need to understand what is happening in the secular world at large . |
| 21 | ‘ I want to know what is behind this first , ’ he snapped , ‘ because for the life of me I can not understand why a man in his position should want to take up with the likes of you . |
| 22 | We are in a changing era ; more and more we have people who are unaware of these therapies , but equally want to know what is going on . |
| 23 | Just want to know what is beautiful ? , its only in the eye of the beholder , every body sees something different . |
| 24 | You want to know what is happening in a Third World trouble-spot . |
| 25 | But I want to know what is the matter . |
| 26 | The Northern has received telephone calls and letters from people who have contributed and want to know what is happening . |
| 27 | The Northern Echo has received a series of telephone calls and letters from people who have contributed and want to know what is happening . |
| 28 | When people are ringing about their relatives in the Gulf , er they just want to know what is the latest , are they coming out , this kind of thing . |
| 29 | ‘ So we want to know what 's happening . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ But I just want to know what 's happening , that 's all . ’ |