Example sentences of "[vb base] what [pron] [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It may well be that we send what we consider to be the fuller report there . |
2 | Secondly , we summarise what we know about managers ' use of external information in general ; there is an overwhelming preference for informal rather than formal information sources . |
3 | While manufacturers say what they like about themselves through advertising , favourable public opinion for their products or services is earned . |
4 | of course it is , apparently say what they like about the Green Party but at least that 's one thing they 're doing something |
5 | We can do what we like and say what we like to whomever we like , without restriction . |
6 | Say what I think of Scott . |
7 | I am going to take a risk and say what I think about local radio on the basis of my knowledge , personal knowledge , and these gentlemen can as it , as it were sort of say it 's , it 's not like that for them or whatever . |
8 | good rapport with each , you know , we can sort o , I mean the girls can sort of say what they want to me , I say what I want to them , you know , we take a joke . |
9 | Robert du Preez at scrum-half could take on anyone including David Bishop either in the boxing ring or on the rugby field and say what you like about Naas Botha , he is still the daddy of all the fly-halves . |
10 | Say what you like about the Ryder Cup and The Belfry , if it was n't for the 9th , 10th and 18th holes , it would be as average as it looks . |
11 | Say what you like about his awful presence , he could gain a not inconsiderable reputation for what he does in the comfort of his den . |
12 | Say what you like about the first-past-the-post system , but it does let you know who has actually won each seat . |
13 | Say what you like about Eliza Grierson , she was a very particular housewife , so how come the flat was in this state ? |
14 | Say what you like about handjobs , they do n't cost eighty-five quid . |
15 | ‘ Say what you like about Jeffrey , he 's a damn good read , ’ was Grunte 's view . |
16 | But , say what you like about him , he was probably the perfect bridge between us and a being from another world , especially when that being proved to be as mean and nasty as Argol looked to be . |
17 | SAY what you like about City ethics , but at least resignation seems not to have passed completely out of fashion in the Square Mile . |
18 | SAY what you like about politicians — and we should , as often as possible — they dress conservatively . |
19 | ‘ Say what you like in front of Rachel . |
20 | ‘ You say what you mean in plain English . ’ |
21 | I just dare anyone to transcribe the solos on Give It All Away — from ‘ Hold Your Fire ’ or Say What You Want from Michael D'Alberquerque 's ‘ Stalking The Sleeper ’ . |
22 | Ask the next person returning a book what she/he thought of it ; say what you think of the author . |
23 | Say what you think of Scott . |
24 | The association and others criticise what I describe as independent inspectors , but we can reassure them in the Bill and elsewhere by showing how powerful HMI will be in ensuring that standards are up to the required level . |
25 | But what I hope what we hope of course is that some people give us a real good try . |
26 | In this new climate new policies for curriculum development are much easier to envisage , for they support what I herald as a return to common sense . |
27 | In school , teachers show what they expect of children in terms of work and behaviour , they provide models for children by their own conduct and they feed back to children what they judge to be acceptable performance . |
28 | Please show what you think of each section of the magazine by ticking the appropriate box |
29 | You put what I say in your mind and wrap it up and it disappears for ever . |
30 | In the left column , put what you consider to be all the main points made in the book . |