Example sentences of "what he [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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31 No indication is given of what he meant by the ‘ educational situation ’ , and there is no evidence that he undertook any systematic comparison of the educational quality of the two schools .
32 In their extreme forms the ‘ techniques ’ school would have it that an actor 's performance is detached from his own feelings during performance , that he represents a distillation of what he understands of the character 's feelings ; the Stanislavkian actor , on the other hand , becomes emotionally involved as he performs his role .
33 Erm would the convenor say erm what he understands from the statement of faith and the statement of faith alone erm to be the teaching on the atonement that is , wh what are we taught about the atonement from the statement of faith ?
34 Mansel died at Margam 10 December 1723 , allegedly of a ‘ broken heart ’ , following difficulties with his own children , his eldest son having died young and one of his two surviving daughters having contracted what he viewed as a wholly unsuitable marriage .
35 The most common disguise is that of the jongleur or menestrel ( within the fabliau tales there is barely any discernible difference in status or respectability between these two although conventionally it is supposed that the former is lower than the latter ) : a disreputable itinerant entertainer living , creditably , off his wits and his talents , but only too vulnerable , and given to wasting what he gains on the temporary pleasures of drinking and gambling in the taverns ; a social outcast but at the same time one called upon by the members of normal society , as Jouglet is , both to instruct the ignorant young man and to play for the villagers .
36 A regular TV commentator and after-dinner speaker , McGuigan also passes on what he learnt in the ring through motivational seminars for businesses .
37 Will my right hon. Friend tell the House what he feels about the accuracy of the continued Russian accounting for nuclear warheads ?
38 Menem stated that the government 's proven ability to defeat what he characterized as an " attempted coup " would raise its standing internationally .
39 When he started saying what he felt about the new clothes , Vivienne piled into him .
40 Number 47 was either talking to you or the car ; he was incapable of socializing what he felt about the Mitsubishi .
41 Asked what he felt about the nominal fine , he replied , " Not a lot , " before heading to the practice ground to repair a swing which has won him just £8,750 this season .
42 He begins with the mind as ‘ white paper ’ ( following Locke ) , describes ‘ external sensible objects ’ , then records — as , for example , in the ‘ sense of unknown modes of being ’ after the boat-stealing incident — what he felt at the time , and then adds a later ‘ reflection ’ or meditation upon the event from the point of view of the author writing in 1798–1805 .
43 But skipper Dave Watson revealed : ‘ Tony was disappointed at being dropped and he said what he felt at the time .
44 But love was what he felt for the stranger who 'd thrust herself upon him .
45 He would , perhaps , not have been so pushy and annoying to the other boys ; as that was the result of not being allowed to say what he felt in the past .
46 The researcher 's own observations , albeit as yet rather unsystematic , seem to be supported to a degree by what he reads in the relevant literature and in other pieces of published research .
47 I would advise the hon. Gentleman not to believe what he reads in the newspapers about the bonus for British Rail 's chairman .
48 ‘ At least , Punch did to me what he does to the horses in the spring .
49 And how old he is , what he does for a living , how much he 's got in the bank — and probably whether he 's twice divorced with a string of children tucked away somewhere . ’
50 " Know what he does for a living ? "
51 You do n't even know what he does for a living properly ! ’
52 Now we 're going to see what he does for the economy , what he does for the underclass , and so on
53 Now we 're going to see what he does for the economy , what he does for the underclass , and so on
54 What he does with the power is bound to be upsetting .
55 Ferguson senior added : ‘ All I ask is for the United fans to judge him on what he does on the pitch and not as the manager 's son .
56 So he 's gon na ask them what he does about the vibrating .
57 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 .
58 By the means/ends equation , I mean the assumption that what the learner has eventually to achieve by way of language ability should determine what he does in the process of acquiring that ability .
59 The prelude to this was set by another psychoanalyst called Otto Rank one of Freud 's er early followers who had published a book called the Myth of the Birth of the Hero and in this book what Rank did was to trawl through world folklore and literature , from myths of heroes , and of course there are a lot of those books , and dozens and dozens of them and what he does in the book is he distils all these dozens and dozens of myths and he finds that there 's a common pattern emerges and it 's , it 's pretty stereotypical actually and the common pattern is the hero is born of royal or divine parents , the hero for some reason or other that loses his parents or is cast out by them or is er exposed in some way , erm the hero is often threatened by some outside force and then rescued by er humble people .
60 Recently he penned probably the most abrasively intelligent letter ever to appear in Melody Maker , in which he laid out with admirable succinctness the differences between his pop aesthetic ( making sense of the world , pop as motivator ) and what he identified as the MM aesthetic of pop as dissipation .
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