Example sentences of "[prep] what [pron] do n't " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ people are always scared of what they do n't understand , but you ca n't stop progress , can you ? |
| 2 | But for all these little awakenings and small scale investments , it is impossible to pretend that the volume of interest or commitment is anything like what , on sober reflection , we realise it should be , nor that any proper partnership has been achieved between universities who should have the expertise and interest to conduct and co-ordinate research , and ministries of education who should be increasingly aware of what they do n't know and need to know . |
| 3 | Yeah I think at the onset of the strike there were a few people who were considered likely to be forced to get back to work or to go back to work , because of what they 'd said , because of well just you know because of what they say in the meetings or because of what they did n't say in the meetings . |
| 4 | Get rid of what you do n't need , he wrote . |
| 5 | Erm that is I 'm gon na have to take that back to the company because that 's a prime example of what you do n't put in . |
| 6 | You can get plenty of what you do n't want and a little of what you do want . |
| 7 | Get rid of Norman for a start ; you ca n't have a chancellor who goes round telling the voters ‘ Je ne regrette rien ’ , when lots of them have lost their jobs and their homes because of what he does n't regret . |
| 8 | They persisted with such vigour that he confusedly and confusingly hinted — by virtue of what he did n't say — that he and his England players might not have ben completely satisfied that Waqar and Akram were swinging the old ball through conventional means . |
| 9 | And what a waste … changing what we do with what we do n't want . |
| 10 | List the key points you wish to raise for discussion To get help with what you do n't understand , list the points you want to raise in discussion . |
| 11 | I 'm more interested now in what I did n't do . |
| 12 | For just running away from what I did n't like , instead of trying to change it . |
| 13 | As I understand things , and I work from what I know to what I do n't know anyone ordained an elder following these guidelines is recognised as an elder within the United Reform Church and within the Presbyterian Church of Wales . |
| 14 | He just managed to close his mind to what he did n't want to know , because it spoiled his beautiful graphs . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Deputies in Scotland are the tier to recruit from , so presumably that says something about what they did n't want , ’ said one rejected applicant . |
| 16 | The Cockcroft Committee pointed out that , for pupils with very low scores in GCE and CSE examinations , much could be said about what they do n't know , but little about what they do know . |
| 17 | It is concerned with telling you as much about what we do n't yet know as about what we do know . |
| 18 | Well you see they 're always talking about what we do n't get in this country , they do n't tell you what they do n't bloody get abroad . |
| 19 | He was just as straight about what he did n't want , what he would n't do and what he could n't be bothered to do . |
| 20 | Moreover we never look hard for what we do n't particularly want to find , and governments ’ revenues and manpower were so highly committed towards programmes of quantitative expansion ( particularly at secondary level ) and subsequently towards keeping the machine they had created running , that few people were prepared to question advice which suggested that a certain new activity could be safely ( and , hopefully , inexpensively ) tucked away at a centre or institute . |
| 21 | he may be eligible to be on a training course , for what we do n't know , but er after you 've been unemployed six months you are either required to or you have the opportunity to , or you can go on a state training course but what they train you for or to do we , we have n't actually got defined yet . |
| 22 | They used symbols for what they did n't understand — and remember they were quite happy with not understanding — such as Goddess and God . |
| 23 | Sometimes the bible surprises us a little bit of course , and it puts it finger on things that we perhaps do n't really want to talk about or we do n't even consider as sins and the bible is quite clear that not all sins are what we do often there what we do n't do in parable that Jesus told concerning the traveller , the man who went down to Jericho , we do n't condemn the priest and the levite for what they did , but we do condemn them for what they did n't do , their sin was not what they did , it was what they left undone , going over and looking at the man was very note worthy , as least there was some interest there and we do n't condemn them for that , but we do condemn them for hurrying along and not reaching out and helping the man in the Pistol of James and chapter four and verse seventeen James says there , any one then who knows the good he ought to do and does n't do it , sins so the sins that you and I comment or the sins rather that we are guilty of are not just the things that we do there of times the things that we do n't do and sometimes there more difficult for us to put a finger on , we can justify them so very easily its been said that all it needs for evil to triumph , is for good men to say or to do nothing well lets look at the , that , illu illustration there that we have in the second book of kings . |
| 24 | UNTIL now actress Tara Fitzgerald has been famous for what she does n't wear . |
| 25 | She sensed him holding back , waiting , but for what she did n't know . |
| 26 | I never accepted anything from Catherine , for what she did n't know about poisons was n't worth knowing . |
| 27 | ‘ Does a person pray for what he does n't want ? ’ |
| 28 | But to make up for what he did n't pay he left a hundred pound to the kirk . |
| 29 | I am twenty-five , I am married , I was married in church and have lived with my husband four years , so I must be married , I have no children and never shall have , but I am waiting , waiting , for what I do n't know … |
| 30 | Odd-Knut showed us a video of the Iditarod , intriguing for what it did n't tell you which , as it turned out , was quite a lot . |