Example sentences of "[vb pp] what [noun] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though they had not said what time they would arrive , Vic was ready for his guests . |
| 2 | They need to be told what freedom they have to use their initiative and perhaps be given information on the appropriate managerial style . |
| 3 | Some people have tried to explain away this miracle and have suggested that the crowd merely shared what food they had with them . |
| 4 | The others said that they had gained what knowledge they had elsewhere . |
| 5 | Please note that courses aimed specifically at overseas students should be included , but it should be indicated what group they are intended for . |
| 6 | As Table 33 of Appendix 1 shows , when people were asked what factors they judged important in deciding on a particular type of credit they had chosen recently , the rate of interest was judged least important among the five factors suggested ( the others were cost of credit , convenience , amount of payment , and length of time over which payments are spread ) . |
| 7 | A famous study of comparative political culture , based on research in 1959 and 1960 , revealed that , when Americans were asked what things they were most proud of in their country , 85 per cent had spon-taneously mentioned governmental and political institutions . |
| 8 | The first is the market research model in which clients and potential clients are asked what services they would find helpful and what they think is wrong with current provision and how they think it might be improved . |
| 9 | In a recent survey , finance directors were asked what change they would most like to see in corporate governance . |
| 10 | They were asked what instruction they had received , whether they put drops in by themselves and if they had experienced any problems . |
| 11 | In a Los Angeles Times poll in mid-December people were asked what policy they would support if Iraq pulled out of most of Kuwait but held on to an oilfield and some other land . |
| 12 | Perhaps only because Green is the opposite of Red many people said Green when asked what party they would support in the forthcoming elections . |
| 13 | When asked what cars they preferred to drive , most named Mercedes and BMW , with one or two expressing a fondness for private aircraft . |
| 14 | People were asked what crimes they had been victims of ( victim study ) and about their own law-breaking ( self-report study ) , and they were also asked about their attitudes towards the police and policing . |
| 15 | At harvest services when the church was crowded and extra seats were needed the stewards simply borrowed what chairs they could get form the neighbours living down the White Row in Carrickblacker Road . |
| 16 | Employees ' attitudes to relocation may well improve once they have learned what expenses they are entitled to under such policies . |