Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [Wh det] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here , Pip has realised what a disaster he is and he has been hit by hard consequences as a result of his greediness . |
| 2 | The Treasury Bench has heard what the hon. Gentleman said . |
| 3 | The broad guiding principle , attested by many authorities , is that one looks to see what the taxpayer has done to earn the profit in question . |
| 4 | Thus Lord Bridge 's guiding principle could properly be expanded to read ‘ one looks to see what the taxpayer has done to earn the profit in question and where he has done it . ’ |
| 5 | Where an officer wants to see what a new or unconsented discharge consists of , therefore , or where his own judgment suggests that a discharge may be polluting , he turns to his sample bucket , which offers the ultimate means for practical purposes of establishing the kind and degree of pollution . |
| 6 | He needs to know what a ghastly little prick the boy was . |
| 7 | Whatever the nurse staffing arrangements , each one needs to know what the patient has been told and what currently appears to be understood . |
| 8 | The therapist needs to know what the main problems are , what caused them , what maintains them , and what possibilities there are for change . |
| 9 | The other is that the investigator needs to know what the agent intended by and in performing the action : why this agent played this move in the ‘ game ’ . |
| 10 | Although a picture may be worth a thousand words the reader still needs to know what the picture relates to . |
| 11 | The company needs to know what the investment must achieve to produce goods which can be sold profitably . |
| 12 | I have found this useful advice , particularly if one wants to know what a word means in different cultures and groups . |
| 13 | In much the same way , Morgenthau wants to know what a fully rational decision-maker would do in order to start explaining foreign policy behaviour . |
| 14 | As was suggested at the outset , if one really wants to know what a particular field is concerned with at any particular time , one must simply observe what practitioners do . |
| 15 | It also wants to know what the position of Unix International , which it strongly supports , is going to be . |
| 16 | It also wants to know what the position of Unix International Inc , which it strongly supports , is going to be . |
| 17 | My mind wants to know what the theft of the Wolvercote Tongue has got to do with the murder of Theodore Kemp . |
| 18 | He wants to know what the job of a Euro MP is , well he is applying for a Euro seat , I do wish him the best of luck and when he 's been there |
| 19 | Alright , so there 's this interest in what women talk about when they 're by themselves and when Martha comes down , she wants to know what the men have been talking about as well . |
| 20 | ‘ The industry wants to know what the hell is going on . ’ |
| 21 | Little forms if anybody wants to know what the hell |
| 22 | Constantinos has missed what a lot we ‘ gawpers from the other end of the earth ’ flock to see . |
| 23 | Once it has decided what the text is ‘ about ’ , it queries each apparently new or discordant topic or action , and amends its database from the writer 's response . |
| 24 | Mr Heseltine can reasonably say that he has done what the political reality required of him . |
| 25 | Axelrod 's work has shown what a mistake this is . |
| 26 | From my experience , in Brighton , she has shown what a caring , young , attractive lady she is , especially when she took time out to meet her own supporters and to sign autographs . |
| 27 | ‘ Ian Crook came out of Tottenham reserves and has shown what a quality player he is . |
| 28 | But the influx of outsiders with a vision of the wine they wanted to create has shown what the region can do . |
| 29 | Rollins wants to hear what the woman has to say . |
| 30 | Second , asking questions establishes whether the buyer has understood what the salesperson has said . |