Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] what be " in BNC.

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1 However , many inexperienced pilots get so thoroughly engrossed in the thermalling or what is going on elsewhere that they are temporarily ‘ switched off ’ to how they are flying .
2 well I wo wonder if you could forgive me address the question if you can , what was the criterion or what was the basis on which a decision is made , whether they have a second additional brochure or , or not ?
3 In addition there has been considerable cultural experimentation , with the result that what is considered desirable in some places is not in others , where its consumption may indeed be taboo .
4 Do bear in mind that what is common currency in your department will mean nothing to anybody else .
5 He told the Centre for Economic Policy Research that what was needed was an in-depth comparison of the costs of cleaning up emissions on the one hand with the economic benefits on the other .
6 It was more wind than what was the hurricane after to the North East .
7 They were speaking in favour of it , now here he comes along er and er we we 're I I find myself , regrettable I think because er er his er a minister very well informed in these areas with er who made in those committees a very powerful and effective contribution , now we find ourselves on the er opposite side but I have to say now that we are on opposite side that what is introducing today er is really er too little er and far too er too too late .
8 By the mid-1960s opponents of the Unionists were firmly convinced that the party , both in the Guildhall and in Stormont , made a simple equation that what was good for Derry was bad for the Unionists and vice versa .
9 It is reinforced by the further recognition that what is now valid may well not be in the future , and that some people see earlier than others when changes in accepted opinions and values are needed .
10 The last travel journal ends with Gide back in Cuverville dreaming again of a loss of self — ‘ to be rid of oneself , so that one blue breath , in which I am dissolved , might journey on … ! — a dissolution which would redeem loss , but only by disavowing the recognition that what is most intensely desired is lost to the past .
11 Similarly , the recognition that what is said about Jesus in the New Testament is the expression of faith in him , and that this side of the matter , though not the only one , can not be left out of account , has also become a basic axiom of much modern New Testament study .
12 We had arrived in Indonesia speaking very little of the language , with 20,000 feet of film stock and what was left of Ringo 's £2,000 , intending to film our search for the Bird of Paradise with the Bugis pirates aboard the schooners which Alfred Wallace himself had sailed in 125 years before us .
13 What gets investment and what is shown has far more to do with the economic stranglehold of the Hollywood studios and the distribution/exhibition chains .
14 What is denied by the defendant and what is the issue of trial is that they deny that they were ever instructed by Mr er to save such a measure or that it would have been appropriate to serve them or that at any stage Mr ever asked to be advised on any way open to him to get out of the contract er as alleged .
15 He has a singular mind and what is on it at the moment , seems , in our time of stagnation , to speak for a lost England ; and England which for the moment has been buried beneath the slogans of ideology and the jargon of modish materialism and press vendettas and bile .
16 There is , however , more than just a need ; for there is fundamental necessity for vision at all levels of human affairs ; all groups of people , even small teams as well as nations , must have a vision , or everything subsides into confusion and what is worse , lets power fall into the hands of practical , and unseeing men who press only their own interests , leading to strife and despair .
17 Answer guide : These expenses are more controversial as there is a need to establish what is a business expense and what is not .
18 Head of sixth : Now I was asked this at my interview and what was I going to do about it .
19 This work has shed much new light not only on chronology , and therefore on the development of Bach 's style , but also on performance practice and what is loosely termed reception history .
20 Not only did her flesh disgust him , she had impregnable opinions as to what was normal sexual practice and what was not .
21 He was particularly keen to establish contacts between the college and what was happening elsewhere in post-war Britain .
22 there has been hardly any research on the police compared with the large output of critical scholarship on industry , commerce , the civil service , the health service and education … what little direct research there has been on the police has scarcely begun to ask such fundamental questions as what is the police force and what is it doing .
23 So learning about healthy eating and what is a healthy balanced diet for you is very important .
24 Had she known more about healthy eating and what was right for her body , she might well have been able to prevent most of the problems that she experienced .
25 Two out of three there , so fossil fuels , nuclear reactor , wind and what 's the other energy source that you can use ?
26 one is that i it may be that the old moral economy worked because the peasants recognized that , in a sense , that was the way they w well they , they could not stand up and criticize the landlord th the , the most they could do was to try and get the landlord to behave in a reasonable way , and that within that there would then be the sub-culture , the counter-culture of , of beginnings of mutual aid and what is happening in is in part that the communists are making them think the old moral economy work , but in part they are picking up on those sub- culture bits because the , the , the whole of mutual aid idea is , is coming from existing peasant cooperations .
27 ‘ We 're playing some superb football but what is awesome is that we are getting better .
28 A big headache for the Politico 's upstairs but what 's it got to do with yours truly , you 're no doubt wondering or with Daniele Miletti for that matter ?
29 On the face of it , these results look very promising for word recognition but what are the implications of these results for a syntactic/semantic component ?
30 His analysis of doctrines as expressions of the religious consciousness leaves a fair measure of uncertainty whether what is said is in any sense true about God , or only about our understanding of God .
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