Example sentences of "[vb infin] to what [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You can not possibly know to what I am referring . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Do you know to what he was referring ? ’ |
| 3 | Yes , McAllister did know all about pelvises , but had the sense not to spark back at him that , of course , she did know to what he was referring . |
| 4 | In this he could not trust to what he felt , for feeling had failed him . |
| 5 | That 's the other thing , they 'd quite often would work to what we call |
| 6 | ‘ Can we just stick to what we 're here to discuss ? |
| 7 | ‘ And why do n't you stick to what I pay you for ? ’ he retorted irritably , heading back to his office . |
| 8 | I should stick to what I do best . ’ |
| 9 | THE BBC 's Halloween programme Ghostwatch is proof that viewers do react to what they see on TV . |
| 10 | The eye-spots , to be of any use , must be linked to muscles so that the animal can react to what it senses . |
| 11 | Such a model of the universe would not correspond to what we see . |
| 12 | While ‘ real consciousness ’ might be what people in a given group actually think , it does not necessarily correspond to what they will do or how they will respond to changes either in their situation or in the information they have . |
| 13 | I do n't know we 'll have to what I can freeze wo n't we ? |
| 14 | All , though much preoccupied with perception , are silent on the paradox in perceiving which results from a chicken-egg situation , namely , that we can only perceive what we attend to , and we can only attend to what we perceive . |
| 15 | Denis Norden was as delightful and urbane a guest as Don Black had been , but this time I could actually hear and respond to what he was saying . |
| 16 | Yes thank you Chairman , erm I 'll comment to what I want to do , speak to Alan . |
| 17 | ‘ Work , ’ she told him quietly , her eyes seeking the dark depths of his for something that would relate to what they had once been to each other in Seville . |
| 18 | Last night there were a lot of people at the gig who were here the first time around and they can relate to what we 're doing . |
| 19 | Our school 's library does n't relate to what we need at all . |
| 20 | It would n't relate to what it costs |
| 21 | I thought was one of the other books I ordered for you with regard to what they call it |
| 22 | Kaplan explains that the primary impetus to his project was the sense that modern interpretations of the Adagietto have strayed from the composer 's intentions with regard to what he calls ‘ the current fashion of treating it as a sombre movement played at a funereal pace . ’ |
| 23 | I am grateful to the hon. Member for his kind personal remarks , although I enter a caveat in regard to what he said about my predecessors . |
| 24 | With regard to what he said about Stratford school , if he had taken rather more interest in the school when it was in the control of Newham and insisted on the school keeping up to reasonable standards and if he now put pressure on Newham LEA to ensure that it raised standards in schools , he would be doing more for his constituents than he is by his performance today . |
| 25 | With regard to what you owe me , I intend to cancel the debt . |
| 26 | I want er , I 'm just asking if er , anyone 's got er , comments to make to Vince and then Vince will reply to them , that 's the point , he 's got to reply to some of the comments er , that er Simon has made and then we 'll come to what we want our response to be . |
| 27 | I shall not add to what they have said , but it underlines the need for a rethink . |
| 28 | Mrs V Hawkins mounted a display of photographs of Juniper Green past and present and hopes that others may add to what she would like to form a permanent record of the village . |
| 29 | In most rooms you can add to what you have by the addition of a spur , connected to the existing ring circuit . |
| 30 | I can not add to what I have already said . |