Example sentences of "what the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 With the Malayan campaign and three tours in Northern Ireland behind him , Skinner knew just what the Army 's requirements were , and as far as possible ensured they were met .
2 What the army ?
3 But there 's also a radio in the police cars that you can talk all the way over in Chelmsford which is twenty two , twenty three miles away , so you can t talk to someone in what the Essex Police call their information room , that 's another piece of equipment .
4 ‘ To wait to hear what the Marshal says .
5 You do n't go committing murders on my territory , no matter what the Yard says . ’
6 I ask Tor what the survival time is in the sea at this time of year .
7 Mrs Maureen Howie , head teacher of La Retraite School , in Lambeth , south London , said : ‘ The real disappointment for us would be that such a move would be made without looking very carefully at what grant maintained schools have achieved , and at what the pilot movement has done for children . ’
8 A brief look at the Topeka , Kansas , airshow includes an exciting in-cockpit sequence of the F-15's display showing just what the pilot sees during his demanding performance .
9 This is all very limiting for the pilot but it does mean that the investigator is able to know exactly what the pilot is , or should be , doing at any stage in the flight .
10 ‘ Not them , Did n't you hear what the pilot said .
11 Donleavy posed these questions as if , like Coleman , he knew what the answers were already .
12 Cos that 's what the answers in that figure are .
13 We are actually dealing with problems , difficulties , often to which there are no answers , we do n't know yet what the answers are , we do n't know yet what happens after death , we have different beliefs .
14 Do what the boss says even if it means annihilating yourself . ’
15 ‘ I hope I 've got what the boss wants , ’ he said to his friend and rival , Geoffrey Topper .
16 One thing is certain : no constituency would form what the Alliance Report glibly called " a natural community " .
17 ‘ It might just be , ’ Hari said sharply , ‘ that I am making something a little bit different , giving personal attention to what the ladies require in a way that a big factory could not do . ’
18 But it 's important that they get abroad and see these because they also imbibe a lot of feeling from just walking around these places and seeing what the ladies are wearing so it 's very important for them to go to those places .
19 What the calls ?
20 What the anthropologist Jacques Maquet knew was that a few weeks after finishing this sombre painting , Rothko committed suicide .
21 But he sees such expression as running contrary to the dominant idiom and cultural meaning in which users of the language are socialised and as therefore not what the anthropologist is trying to make sense of .
22 The imposed status system in conjunction with the emphasis on loyalty and obedience , whether to ruler , master , household head or parent , produced what the anthropologist Nakane Chie has called a ‘ vertical ’ society .
23 Preliminary plans will show what the adaptation will look like — make sure that these are explained to you .
24 What the ILP leaders failed to realise was that their party lacked the internal discipline of the Communist Party and would inevitably succumb to organized attempts by the Communists to disrupt the larger organization .
25 What the psychiatrists or psychoanalysts make of this condition I do not know .
26 A few weeks of war and from what the psychiatrists are saying more than half of them are shattered for life .
27 Wonder what the chassis , that must be
28 I suggested we might use it for publicity , ie the costs of producing and printing a leaflet explaining what the SCC is and its aims , for a general audience , especially the participants of mass bike events such as St Andrews ride , Tour de Forth etc .
29 Our approach to theories of international relations will be based on a distinction between system and units , and will make central what the literature calls ‘ the level-of-analysis problem ’ .
30 And then if you want to read some literature and talk about some of the things which Once you 've said what questions you want to ask you 'll want to read some stuff You 've either read a lot of it already , the stuff you 've done today is useful , and do a bit of your essay saying , This is what the literature says , so we did an experiment to test this aspect and here 's the results we found , let's discuss this .
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