Example sentences of "in what [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ As to the outside world , I now take just sufficient interest in what goes on to be thankful that , though I am deaf , I can vote . ’ |
| 2 | Naturally , with no reserve of our own in the county , we are much interested in what goes on at Rutland Water . |
| 3 | The lyric is not generically debarred from standing out against the state , or from taking a generous interest in what goes on in the world . |
| 4 | They say that God intervenes directly in a supernatural sense in what goes on in the world . |
| 5 | Presently much of its grant will be directed to the MLTB as the country 's major influence in what goes on in mountain training , for a sizeable portion of the BMC 's grant income is awarded because of its past role in training young climbers and mountaineers . |
| 6 | Well that does n't show any er expertise in what goes on in a solicitor 's office at all . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't want to know , ’ Sophie interrupted sharply , then , seeing that Helen looked rather ruffled , she added in a more conciliatory tone , ‘ It 's just that , although I 'm very interested in what goes on in that practice on the veterinary side , I do n't really think we ought to interest ourselves in the personal ups and downs of the people working there . ’ |
| 8 | I go into schools quite a lot because I 'm concerned with the training of graduates as teachers , and I 'm very interested in what goes on in schools . |
| 9 | More than 75 per cent of primary parents were happy with their level of involvement with 20 per cent wanting more to say in what went on in schools . |
| 10 | He dismissed this as irrelevant and his use of metaphor , in what turned out to be an eighty-minute interview , was most revealing . |
| 11 | From his digs at 113 Cowley Road , Thomas wrote his first letter to Harry Hooton : ‘ My dear Mr. Hooton , I matriculated today before the Vice-Chancellor of the University , and , in consequence , I am left a little freer of time and heart : for until then , I feared failure in what turned out to be the easy matric. exam. , and worked to the exclusion of almost all else : which is the explanation of time and heart . ’ |
| 12 | When James Callaghan accelerated the debate in 1976 , the quality of discussion was indeed raised , in what turned out to be the Schools Council 's declining years , under the combined influence of the Chair , John Tomlinson , and the Secretary , John Mann . |
| 13 | Here , a British chain store reproduced my original designs in what turned out to be a very successful venture . |
| 14 | The organizers would like to thank all those who took part in what turned out to be a really enjoyable and exciting event and would like to congratulate the winners in each of the categories . |
| 15 | When a crisis blew up between Israel and Egypt in 1967 , London and Washington briefly took the lead in what turned out to be an abortive attempt to organize an international naval force to re-open the disputed Straits of Tiran . |