Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [Wh det] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | It 's inconceivable that Andrew did n't eventually know what was going on . |
| 2 | Sweeting also confirmed that the Miss Johnson story originated from his aunt who , as he wittily put it , ‘ could only know what was told her ! ’ |
| 3 | WACC 's Forum Programme can only monitor what is happening in information technology , relying usually on secondary sources . |
| 4 | Yeah , better see what 's happening , anyway I 've sat long enough |
| 5 | All mandatory cockpit voice recording systems operate on a continuous loop with a duration of thirty minutes , so the investigator can only hear what was said during the last thirty minutes of flight . |
| 6 | These tools of the trade may make planning possible , but they do not necessarily produce what is needed by Soviet society . |
| 7 | Banks will merely supply whatever is demanded : in this case the supply curve is the same as the demand curve . |
| 8 | In the absence of plans we can only ponder what was done ; however , it did include a new lounge and a replacement for the condemned cesspit which today still serves the Club in the absence of main drainage in Harpsden . |
| 9 | I heard a strange sound coming from the hut , but I could not think what was making the noise . |
| 10 | She may find it difficult to raise this personally more pressing problem , but until the adviser acknowledges her priorities , Sally may not absorb what is said to her . |
| 11 | If you 'd just explain what was going on . |
| 12 | They did not consider what was happening . |
| 13 | But these are official figures which do not include what are referred to as the hidden homeless — those sharing households and those living rough . |
| 14 | So you know there the recoveries are very good , very welcomed by us , but basically we 're two years now since this happened erm pensioners have been suffering extreme mental turmoil for that period , quite frankly they 're , they 're utterly confused , they do n't understand what 's happening and to ask those sort of people to rely and put their s their , their whole future security on the outcomings of out of court settlements where claims are made for two hundred million and there 's a thirty two million you know they 're getting totally confused and I think that that they just do not know what 's happening , they , they want long-term security , we 're now getting an increasing number of people who 've retired since the schemes were wound up and are therefore getting a hundred per cent of their , their money from the company fund , which we 're told is going to run out in two-and-a-half years time . |
| 15 | Scientists have suggested that the fish are infected by a bacteria or a fungus , but they do not know what is causing the disease . |
| 16 | So far we do not know what is going to happen about this . ’ |
| 17 | They also do not know what is going on or what to do next . |
| 18 | the superior will not ‘ panic , because he does not know what is going on . |
| 19 | Second , when people do not know what is happening to them , they become frightened , feel out of control , and are more prone to catastrophic misinterpretations . |
| 20 | We do not know what is meant . |
| 21 | Charles stated that he did not know what was to take place , and would not have entered St Peter 's basilica if he had known . |
| 22 | Jane , the supreme example of self-control , did not know what was happening to her ! |
| 23 | He was in shock and really did not know what was happening . |
| 24 | What 's new is that the old defence , that a director did not ‘ knowingly or willingly ’ allow something to happen has been eroded and , Bell said , ‘ directors will have to show specifically and beyond a shadow of doubt they could not know what was happening or that they had minuted their protest ’ . |
| 25 | They simply did not know what was going on . |
| 26 | Yet in one the father did not know what was going on , and was robbed of all dignity . |
| 27 | At the time , however , he believed that Casey truly did not know what was going on . |
| 28 | That could only have happened if the Left did not know what was going on , and it could only have not known what was going on if it was being tricked by one of its own . |
| 29 | There would be abut 20 people in and they would not know what was going on , ’ says Solowka . |
| 30 | The Government can not say , as an excuse , that they did not know what was going on and how it could escalate . |