Example sentences of "[verb] [Wh det] [is] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moodie had succeeded over Ulster 's short circuits at Kirkistown and Bishopscourt but , despite four years of tryi West , he had never been able to crack what is arguably Ulster 's toughest race . |
| 2 | Action research has come about as a result of this common situation and what it tries to do is to evaluate what is already practice . |
| 3 | If it could be shown , for instance , that we know sufficient about the deliberation of legislators , political and judicial , to be assured , for instance , that they were better informed than we are then this might be a reason for giving weight to the content of the law in deciding what is morally right or wrong in areas where we felt that we lacked sufficient knowledge . |
| 4 | Sometimes we just look for something to do which is n't work or bringing the children up ( which is of course work , but without cash payment ) or sleeping or watching the TV or shopping . |
| 5 | You know what 's there Kimmy . |
| 6 | Before joining What 's Up Doc ? |
| 7 | In 1757 Mr Murdoch died , John Leacock married his widowed daughter , Mrs Durban , and founded what is now Leacock & Company Lda . |
| 8 | In reply , Soviet generals grumbled that Kutuzov 's troops on their return from the Napoleonic wars did not have to pay for forage as they crossed what is now Poland ; the Poles , they said , were showing scant gratitude for their liberation in 1945 . |
| 9 | Sparc chip set house Nimbus Technologies Inc last week was getting set to acknowledge what is already street gossip : that Cypress Semiconductor Corp , or rather its Ross Technology Inc subsidiary , got Nimbus off the ground with an initial ‘ joint development ’ investment round about $1.5m . |
| 10 | It is surprising to what lengths he is prepared to go to ignore what is essentially drama . |
| 11 | The Roman dioceses of Gaul and the Seven Provinces , which were to constitute most of the Frankish kingdom , essentially covered what is now France , Belgium , Germany west of the Rhine , and most of Switzerland . |