Example sentences of "what [verb] be [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What has been their probable evolutionary course ? |
| 2 | The fact that the Bible uses such strong language regarding what has been our closest relationship — that with our parents — tells something else as well . |
| 3 | What has been your best club or warehouse experience ? |
| 4 | What has been your most valuable working experience ? |
| 5 | So , for instance , when asked : ‘ What has been your greatest achievement ? ’ the philosopher 's reply will start with ‘ Well , it depends what you really mean by ‘ greatest achievement ’ and the context in which you 're using it . ’ |
| 6 | What has been your proudest moment this year ? |
| 7 | What has been your best holiday ? |
| 8 | What has been your involvement , Joyce ? |
| 9 | For Reid , winner of the Derby last year on dr Devious , this is another big race chance in what has been his best ever season . |
| 10 | No , no , quite performance is not what counts is it ? |
| 11 | ‘ What matters is we live in a building we love . ’ |
| 12 | What matters is her books , which with their luminous language and insights , will live on long after this bitchy attack has been forgotten . ’ |
| 13 | What matters is what happens when the individual , who incorporates his past , incorporates and transforms the divisions which are part of that past . |
| 14 | What matters is what is thought of it , how it is seen , what is done to it , and what is expected from it . |
| 15 | In the same way , criticisms of the Monopolies Commission on the grounds that perceived monopoly welfare losses are low are misplaced ; what matters is what would transpire in the Commission 's absence . |
| 16 | What matters is which strategy accumulated the most ‘ money ’ , summed over all its 15 pairings . |
| 17 | But in monumental sculpture , as in gatherings of important people in real life , what matters is who stands next to whom , and what is said of them . |
| 18 | Dallas coach Jimmy Johnson , who had the consolation of seeing division rivals Philadelphia and Washington lose , said : ‘ Our team learned that it does n't matter who you think is the best team , what matters is who plays hardest . ’ |
| 19 | you ca n't go , you know I mean lugging that around , I this is what put 's me off London this really |
| 20 | We can not have a fair society , we can not have equality , West Belfast can not be working when the women of West Belfast are treated in that way — and when the women do stand up and fight and say ‘ we are not going to put up with this any more ’ , what happens is they then become threatened by the privatisation of their jobs . |
| 21 | Instead what happens is they do thirteen weeks as some place and they 're down road . |
| 22 | not even go into it , because what happens is they 're allowed so much funding in a year and if the budget runs out half way through , that 's every body out of work . |
| 23 | If you study the long-term unemployed , sadly what happens is they lose their job or they do n't get employment , and eventually they keep working hard , right , but after the period of time they get dispirited when they find that people are not willing to take them on , and of course it 's a terrible thing for them to cope with . |
| 24 | See what happens is they always backwards even if they 're right at the back of the field so you find someone you do n't like and you go behind them trip them over |
| 25 | It 's just that what happens is we we 've got less sometimes we have less pizzas than we 've got people . |
| 26 | Then what happens is we say well we do n't need the service of noise abatement Monday , Tuesday , Wednesdays erm so what we 'll do is we will concentrate on Thursday , Friday , Saturday . |
| 27 | If we look at a relationship or any type of communication as a situation where somebody 's going to win and somebody 's going to lose there 's not gon na be much chance of two people working together on that so what happens is somebody 's got to lose . |
| 28 | We have little electric fibres , elements running through similar to an electric fire and if you crumple it up , and do n't take care of it properly , what happens is you will snap one of the fine filaments . |
| 29 | another one like that and then what happens is you 've got smaller branches lots of smaller branches coming off of piece |
| 30 | No what happens is you buy the beach hut but you rent them on , you rent the plot |