Example sentences of "[verb] [Wh det] the real [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It claims to be ahead of schedule with NT-on-Alpha , a relatively meaningless phrase since we do n't know what the real schedule is . |
| 2 | One of the bosses announced : " We do n't know what the real trade figures are going to be . |
| 3 | The US Government is reliably said to have invested large sums from its military budget on research in which impulses from computers ( which might give you something like the binary number level of the program ) were detected at a distance and the task was to see whether the highest level of program ( expressing what the real purpose of the program was ) could be reliably inferred . |
| 4 | Consequently Hunt earned the thanks of The Civil Engineer and Architects ' Journal for his innovation , and a few days later in the House , Gladstone was able to say with satisfaction that ‘ for the first time in the history of public edifices in the metropolis ’ , it was possible to state what the real cost would be . |
| 5 | Predictions have value of course because these are things which affect climate and affect people 's lives , but also making a prediction is a way of trying to verify whether the understanding that we think we have about how the system works can actually be translated into equations which are put on a computer , and then when you let this go it in fact s does indeed do what the real world does . |
| 6 | As one delegate to the discussion put it ‘ The women still do n't understand what the real world is like when it comes to their commercial value but at least they 've realised for the time being that they have bitten off more than they can chew . ’ |
| 7 | Suddenly , without trying , he knew what the real Harriet Shakespeare would say . |
| 8 | In assessing the genuineness or otherwise of a transaction , it is , of course , perfectly proper and logical to ask what the real purpose was . |
| 9 | Her eyes sought out his to divine what the real mood was : Hope jammed her gaze with a glazed and bland smile . |
| 10 | ‘ I can imagine what the real purpose of that coffee break was … |
| 11 | No one knows what the real debts are ( who really owes Bankers Trust their £60m , for instance ? ) , no one knows what the pension fund 's real deficit or obligations are and no one can predict how expensive the inevitable legislation will be . |
| 12 | may declare what the real reasons for your dismissal were ; and |