Example sentences of "[adv] at what [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Baker , who had abandoned his spectacles , peered down at what was plainly a sordid scene of domestic violence of the kind he was familiar with only in statistics . |
| 2 | 16.11 As independence is strengthened , pupils should be encouraged to read more difficult texts and to look not only at what is said , but at how meaning is expressed and how effects are achieved in writing . |
| 3 | While not far away at what was once Bloxham railway station , the steam era is long gone . |
| 4 | ‘ And what if you live on the ground floor and you look up at what 's going on at the top ? |
| 5 | But when he looks up at what 's happening on the top floor , he sees everything speeded up . |
| 6 | I I was er a manager up at what 's that place now ? |
| 7 | Quigley stretched out both his arms across the table and looked up at what was left of his roof . |
| 8 | Lots of other vehicles had turned up at what was , for humans , great speed . |
| 9 | MORTGAGES NOW The housing market is running at half the volume of four years ago , but borrowers need to look carefully at what 's on offer from lenders |
| 10 | If we look back at what was spent in 1978-79 under the last Labour Government , we find that it was £3.7 billion , but we are now talking about a budget for next year of approaching £12.5 billion , which is a real increase of 19 per cent . |
| 11 | We were all marking time , waiting for our demob , and tended to look back wistfully at what was past and familiar , rather than forward to the unknown future . |
| 12 | As : You 're saying girls failed because they did well at what was taught and tested ! |
| 13 | The grotesquely inappropriate and anti-food coloured board covers have presumably hampered their sales even at what is today a give-away price . |
| 14 | Slowly better systems were introduced , making it possible to look more analytically at what was happening . |
| 15 | It is perhaps as well that the British Library does not concern itself with such phenomena , but the absence of the raw material means , again , that it can not be studied properly at what is the centre of literary culture par excellence . |
| 16 | The Indians were supposed to look on at what was happening as if these two white men in skirts were barmy . |
| 17 | He began to look again at what was right and wrong . |
| 18 | Langhorne was an impossible , fiercely dangerous dirt track , practically round , full of ruts ; hot and unprotected , but Mario — as he often liked to point out — had n't been born with a silver spoon in his mouth ; he could n't afford the fare to Europe ; meanwhile , while dreaming of his grand prix heroes , he 'd just have to be better than anybody else at what was available . |
| 19 | However , when we look closely at what is said about these various gods , we find that the god chosen by ( or who chooses ) Israel is quite unlike all the others . |
| 20 | Richard Barnett on the thorny subject of setaside.Time for a break now , and then we 'll be looking round at what 's on offer to the visitor at this year 's show . |