Example sentences of "what [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is documented in the book is what everyone in sport has known for years — that the use of steroids has been widespread in many sports since the sixties . |
| 2 | When he went to Waitrose to buy the food for their contribution to what everyone in the street was calling ‘ Donald 's funeral breakfast ’ Henry spent hours browsing through the domestic cleaners , all of which sounded pretty lethal . |
| 3 | The creation of the appellation Alsace Grand Cru for 25 exceptional vineyard sites in 1983 was a dramatic departure from previous Alsace wine policy , but it recognised what everyone in the region already knew : that there were enormous differences in the wines produced from different sites with varying soils and microclimates , and that the best of these sites compared in quality with those of Burgundy or the German Rhine a hundred miles north . |
| 4 | Let me tell you , Tony Parsons , what I as a woman hate . |
| 5 | I found myself constantly making a connection between what new families were saying to me about what they found most helpful from a social worker and what I as a social worker find most helpful from a team leader . |
| 6 | they had no vision of a classless society , erm , personally while I 've no desire to see uniformity , I see no earthly reason why some people because they have a lower income should be compelled to live in inferior and perhaps crowded conditions , whereas the man with five or six or seven times their income can choose a larger house in a much more delightful district and I think it is things like that that make the difference between what I as a young socialist agitator was advocating and what we find today . |
| 7 | Deliver it to your home Well , what I to is the erm , getting involved in . |
| 8 | But what I in fact saw was the familiar white chalk of north-west Europe with black flints and old fossil friends such as Micrarter and Echinocorys . |
| 9 | He had a large place , with as many modern conveniences as a sandhole like Dead Rat could offer , but it was n't what someone with his skills could rate in a PZ . |
| 10 | provide something on doing erm etc. , and we call it we call it but what it is actually doing , it has halved the traffic , that 's what its about , giving us the back pedestrian , back but the traffic still come through . |
| 11 | What nobody at Virgin knew was quite what form that change should take . |
| 12 | Mark can not understand what somebody like Babur sees in a depressive like him . |
| 13 | The plates flickered past , solemn and beautiful faces , sleeping soldiers , angels carrying flutes , and then a page fell open more easily because , slipped into it , she found a sheet of the villa 's notepaper on which was typed what she at first thought to be a shopping-list , but , as she began to read , discovered it was no such thing . |
| 14 | Erm , what she for ? |
| 15 | What she in fact found Tina doing pleased her greatly . |
| 16 | Yeah Do you want to listen what you to what you 've said ? |
| 17 | There is nothing to be gained by attempting to force parents into accepting definitions of problems which they do not recognise as important or relevant , despite what you as a professional may think . |
| 18 | The tipsheet clearly expects that the aspiring author of romantic fiction is also a reader of the genre , and thus is familiar with its conventions : ‘ Think of what you as a reader would like to read . ’ |
| 19 | What you at er you know that razor I 've got ? |
| 20 | What you with that |
| 21 | What you with that |
| 22 | What you on Gav , ? |
| 23 | Now what you after ? |
| 24 | What you after ? |
| 25 | What you after ? |
| 26 | What none of these groups would find reassuring is a repeat of the old Lawson line that the deficit does not matter . |
| 27 | What none of the trio could get used to was Evelyn 's continued refusal to make a move to clarify her situation . |
| 28 | What none of us know is whether this drop indicates that doctors are leaving medicine altogether . |
| 29 | What none of them chose to believe was Doctor Who 's initial budget of just £2,500 per episode , and that the lavish costumes and sets for the historical serials were hired out from theatrical costumiers or were hand-me-downs from previous BBC period dramas . |
| 30 | What we on February tomorrow ? |