Example sentences of "[noun sg] of what be " in BNC.
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| 1 | what has most carefully to be defined is the specific association of what are really quite unchanged class feelings — a persistent sense of a quite clear line between an upper and a lower class — with very strong and effective feelings of sympathy with the lower class as victims . |
| 2 | The atmosphere is good-humoured , with a strong sense of relief that adults can for a few moments get together without thinking of what is to be done next with twenty or thirty demanding , stimulating and occasionally frustrating children . |
| 3 | There is far less of the mystification which can be attributed to the account of the troubles in Guerrillas : what we get is the mysterious politics of forest and township as observed by an outsider , by an African Asian who understands a good deal of what is going on . |
| 4 | Well , we do see a good deal of what is around us and not simply whatever it is that we happen to be staring at . |
| 5 | Among humans , even when we do not understand the words , the manner of expression still tells us a great deal of what is being communicated , especially at a basic level of feeling , emotion and facts of physical life . |
| 6 | In addition to Acts of Parliament both Houses have to deal with a great deal of what is known as ‘ subordinate ’ or ‘ delegated ’ legislation . |
| 7 | Since I find novelists tend to say it better than sociologists , let me quote from one who seems to have anticipated a good deal of what was to come after the period when we had never had it so good : |
| 8 | There is no hierarchy of needs — what motivates is the individual perception of what is significant at a given moment . |
| 9 | That does not mean that the law should change with every passing fancy — crimes such as theft , fraud , murder , etc. will never become fashionable — but ‘ social ’ crimes such as publishing indecent or obscene material are dependent on society 's perception of what is or is not indecent or obscene at the time , and the legislation of one period may be inappropriate in another period of time , to the extent that resorting to the courts to deal with the matter may be quite inappropriate and ineffective . |
| 10 | When discussing the independent health sector , many nurses describe a one dimensional perception of what is involved , namely a private hospital , luxuriously furnished , with demanding clients and a price list to match . |
| 11 | By about four months of age the baby 's visual acuity may be as exact as 6/6 , but accurate perception of what is seen will normally still be developing . |
| 12 | Film of the real thing is an excellent way of challenging misconceptions or assumptions people make about a situation and a good aim for viewing tasks is to make trainees sharper in their perception of what is happening around them . |
| 13 | Bogue and Buffa ( 1986 ) also show how an understanding of the experience curve can give one a quite different perception of what is happening in the market . |
| 14 | Where a differentiated-product strategy is being used , the productivity-accounting analysis described in the previous section may also aid perception of what is happening . |
| 15 | On the other hand , the better the change-manager understands each main party 's schema , each party 's perception of what is risky for it and each party 's ability to exercise power to disrupt , the better will he or she be able to develop an appropriate change strategy and recognize where the strategy may be at risk as events unfold . |
| 16 | The video work at this school revealed to some teachers the gap between their perception of what is happening and what really happens in the classroom . |
| 17 | Graham , a self-confessed IBM-freak , felt he needed to present Big Blue 's side of the story because , ‘ IBM is incapable of putting forward its perception of what 's going on ’ . |
| 18 | Because if you do n't , if do n't do a word by word translation , as some of you did , you , you may miss the meaning of certain words , and that might totally alter your perception of what 's being said , and then what you should , wh when you 've done a literal translation , you will have a very stiff erm , u unusual version of it , written in modern English vocabulary but you 'll find that word ordering and things like that wo n't be appropriate , and sometimes the vocabulary are n't the kind of words that would normally be used now . |
| 19 | It 's people 's perception of what 's going wrong . |
| 20 | The protesters were equally convinced of their belief in the inevitability of nuclear war ; this gave rise to their honest perception of what was immediately needed to protect their property . |
| 21 | We talked about image and Mandy was talking about not preparing if we wanted these pictures to go out because we wanted erm create a not an illusion but a a perception of what was going on . |
| 22 | First , the discernment of what are legitimate purposes , and what are relevant considerations , within particular cases can never be value-free . |
| 23 | For such enquiry is based on idealization , the extraction of what is seen as essential from observable data , and idealization obviously can not be free of ideological influence : it must be related to some pre-existing framework of belief . |
| 24 | The great red bulk of what is popularly known as the ‘ Caley ’ Hotel , dominates the West End . |
| 25 | But by far the bulk of what is on show is modern , probably stemming from San Francsisco in the late Sixties . |
| 26 | The world trade in manufactured goods doubled between 1900 and 1913 , and Europe still produced the bulk of what was sold . |
| 27 | How does A exploit ambiguity in the illocutionary force of what is said ? |
| 28 | The decision in Gillian has now been overruled by statute : see section 2(1) of the Trade Union and Labour Relations Act 1974 ; Electrical , Electronic , Telecommunication and Plumbing Union v. Times Newspapers Ltd. [ 1980 ] Q.B. 585 ; but that in no way detracts from the persuasive force of what was said by Uthwatt J. in Gillian . |
| 29 | Animals possess growth , movement and a consciousness of what is not themselves . |
| 30 | Mellor 1980a ) that consciousness dawned : in particular , consciousness of what was happening when one communicated . |