Example sentences of "[adv] what [adj] [verb] is " in BNC.
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1 | Article 86 bans the abuse of a ‘ dominant position ’ as a monopolist , but exactly what this means is rather vague . |
2 | Now what that means is that you 've admitted the offence which you were arrested for which is er |
3 | the first thing that we , we , we would respect is and suggest and this is a course which has been offered erm , erm , in order of other cases , er , we should ask that the er because of the adjournment necessary for investigation , the , the money will attract interest and we would ask for an order that the erm , the plaintiff is entitled to interest at the special account rate on any lump sum hereafter ordered to be paid , now what that means is that if at the end of the day the instruction say goes off and the conventional lump sum order is made , we are entitled to interest on the whole of that lump sum , if on the other hand a structured settlement is put into position and er part is either applied to the purchase of the annuities , in the commercial way to try and settle it or taken it back by the health authority , in consideration for self funding structured settlement , then we would only get the interest on the actual cash we have been kept |
4 | Erm , now what that means is , if you ca n't answer the question and you 've only got a few lines down then sort of trying t w blur it a little bit and make it waffly so that there 's something we can point to and say that you 've written something , right ? |
5 | Now what that means is that we have what we call an agency budget . |
6 | Now what this means is we wo n't be able to improve the staffing levels in homes that we 'd planned , four hundred thousand pounds worth of that , and that is sad , but at least it 's not throwing people out of work and reducing the current staffing levels . |
7 | Well what that means is , first of all it 's no deposit |
8 | Well what this suggests is that and she likes Mary accounts as a legitimate string with and at the beginning of the sentence , but she likes Mary does n't , so you ca n't stick and at the end of the sentence . |
9 | Quite what that meant is unclear and perhaps was unclear then ( the terms of the 817 Ordinatio would have needed updating anyway since Pippin I had died ) ; but the one thing that was perfectly clear was that Lothar was abrogating the 839 division-plan. |
10 | Quite what this does is n't covered by the manual ! |
11 | Quite what this means is unclear , but one can be sure that voters out on the Plains would not approve . |
12 | Precisely what this means is not clear because presumably even in a socialist state it would have a necessary function in maintaining law and order . |