Example sentences of "[to-vb] that what [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Given this scenario one would have thought that it was clear for all to see that what is required are urgent steps to reduce the time , and opportunity for offending , between being apprehended for an offence and having that offence dealt with by the courts . |
| 2 | ‘ We do not need a peace envoy , thank you very much , ’ Sir Patrick said , before going on to emphasise that what was needed was a settlement from the current all-party talks process . |
| 3 | By the end of The Order of Things , however , he revises this somewhat conventional thesis to suggest that what was involved was not so much a move from a static to a historical view of things as the break-up of a common , unified historical time-scheme in which every phenomenon had had its place in the same space and chronology . |
| 4 | Indeed , it is the purpose of this article to suggest that what was alleged at the outset to be the general principle , that of self-determination , is in fact the exception . |
| 5 | But in this cases it is necessary to assume the opposite in order to explain the results — to assume that what is learned during pre-exposure interferes less after 21 days than after one day . |
| 6 | V42 and MNP4 : Error correction protocols , used to ensure that what is received is exactly the same as what was transmitted |
| 7 | There is theoretical discussion of some kind of international guarantee to ensure that what is agreed now will be implemented later , but no sign of what form this might take . |
| 8 | There was no set text for the wording , it being left to the printer to ensure that what was asked for complied with the Act . |
| 9 | Her mother used to say that what was bred in the bone came out in the blood , and she had been right . |
| 10 | Analysis has been brought forward to show that what was taken as proof of a lack of logical processes amongst ‘ primitive ’ peoples was often simply misunderstanding by ill-informed European commentators of the meaning of what was being said and done . |
| 11 | Had the allegation been less specific — had it referred only to " certain police officers in Oxfordshire " , for example — the Banbury officers would not have been able to prove that what was published related to them . |