Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [prep] what [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | paradoxically , it is in museums that the market in art is defined , since permanent collections place limits on what is available for collectors to purchase . |
| 2 | It is not easy to set standards for what is acceptable and what is not in terms of production expertise and technical quality . |
| 3 | Even if the escaping water flows into a carbide factory and thereby generates gas which causes a tremendous explosion it is unlikely that much will be achieved by seeking to draw distinctions between what is natural and foreseeable . |
| 4 | By linking rewards to what is observable , namely company performance , this tendency can be reduced . |
| 5 | We obviously ca n't afford to do that , on that scale , but what we can do , is fund into the regional scr er , screen commission at Birmingham , to their register , where they will hold details on what 's available , er , what houses , what large houses are available , things that can be set in , what lo what er , countryside there is , what facilities there are , what firms there are locally that can provide services to for a cost . |
| 6 | ( One notable exception is the University of London , which recently issued guidelines on what was acceptable in a house officer 's post and warned that jobs failing to come up to standard would not be recognised . ) |
| 7 | All models inevitably contain values of what is good and bad , right and wrong . |
| 8 | Except that one had reservations about what was genuine on a Petticoat Lane stall . |
| 9 | During those years , the main influence of the police force on policy and security decisions was that , by its existence , it set bounds to what was practicable . |
| 10 | Identifying the elements in the topic framework at any point in the discourse allows the analyst to make claims about what is involved in ‘ speaking topically ’ . |