Example sentences of "[adv] what be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps what is needed , rather than ambitious attempts to eradicate feral animals totally , is more emphasis on local control , and the protection of certain breeding colonies of the species we want to conserve . ’ |
| 2 | Perhaps what is needed is smaller , more easily accessible places that can be reached on foot and where closer attention is paid to the social needs of users and to identifying individuals ' choices about their requirements for leisure , work and education . |
| 3 | Perhaps what is needed is their inclusion , as Patricia Holland suggests in her book ‘ What is a Child ? |
| 4 | Perhaps what is needed is more knowledge about what exists already and some sort of in-school organisation that facilitates access . |
| 5 | I think perhaps what 's going to be said to you to the rest of the day erm will actually bring out the key points tha that Hughie was trying , trying to make . |
| 6 | This can hardly be to deny the emperor 's gift but is certainly the action of a realist , to whom arguments from later , and perhaps what was seen to be better , evidence , are important . |
| 7 | Perhaps what was wanting was only physical refinement . |
| 8 | This made for a softer , more innocent and ingenuous ‘ Dora ’ , but perhaps what was needed was a slightly sharper , more bristly Dora with a hidden vulnerability , which came more naturally when I gave her a North London accent … |
| 9 | I mean I want to start with , with pensions pay and er , basically what 's happening is that everyone 's suffering pay cuts er and er th th what the government is doing is , first of all is attacking the State pension scheme er , and it 's allowing , er , employers to continue to rip-off occupational pension schemes and er since it 's pay , and it 's our pay , we wan na make sure we control it and I do n't see why the employers should be allowed to continue to exploit er , us both at one , both in terms of the pay we get now and the pay we get when we retire , whether it be at sixty whether it be er , whenever we wish to er retire and er , I think it 's very important if the government is er committed to crime prevention , that it actually starts doing something about those for , those , those employers , and Maxwell has , has been er referred to already , he 's just the tip of this very big iceberg er , and er , up and down the country , people are suffering substantial thefts of pay er employers are systematically organizing wages snatches , that 's what this er pension fraud is all about , and it 's about time that our government actually got round er and tackled this very important corporate crime issue that 's actually going on at the moment and er , I think that it 's very important that we ensure that we 're involved in er managing our own pension sch p pension funds , and therefore we should be pushing through demands of the er th the , the charter for pension fund democracy , and ensuring er that the government actually listens to what we 're saying , and actually er comes up with answers why we can not have the right to control our pay cos I can I ca n't see an any reason that they come back and say why democracy , why they ca n't , why , why they wo n't allow us to have a greater say and control our own pension funds and that 's I think is a legitimate demand that we should be campaigning for , up and down the country . |
| 10 | The core material would be highway ‘ planings ’ , which are basically what is scraped off a road before it is re-surfaced . |
| 11 | Will be passed on , but in this instance they all need to be shown how to work it , yes , mhm , so that concerned me a little bit , apparently because they were holding the mike right up to their mouth and it was distorting terribly what 's going on up there |
| 12 | The job done , we repaired to the kitchen door to see literally what was cooking and to take the printed menus from Angus to put on the tables . |
| 13 | Such brief ‘ thumb-nail ’ sketches do give some indication of the essence of sociology , but ultimately it is both necessary and perhaps more fruitful to emphasise that the most important and distinctive feature of sociology is not so much what is studied but how it is studied , i.e. it is important to indicate what is the particular perspective of sociology , its distinct way of looking at the individual and society . |
| 14 | What influences the young child is not so much what is said or meant by the adult 's question . |
| 15 | This ushered in what was to become known in Germany as the Leben-Jesu Forschung ( ‘ Life of Jesus research ’ ) and in English as ‘ the quest of the historical Jesus ’ . |
| 16 | It 's a grey area , and everything that we do is totally ethical and professional , but obviously what were talking about is obtaining information . |
| 17 | You teachers realize well enough what is happening , but teachers have to play the competition game , assessing pupils , pushing them on . |
| 18 | But Lily knew well enough what was wanted for her . |
| 19 | It is clear enough what was happening : a girl was paid more than a boy on entering the trade and continued to earn more until both were approaching 20 years old , when the male rate drew ahead and suddenly leapfrogged to become double that of the female rate . |
| 20 | They knew well enough what was happening . |
| 21 | He still had difficulties focusing , but could tell clearly enough what was happening in front of him . |
| 22 | We , the undersigned , being the group concerned , are the only ones who can state authoritatively what is happening within our group . |
| 23 | Could you please ask your colleagues , friends and class members and jot down what is known about how Medau started in SCOTLAND , the people responsible for promoting it there , dates ( as far as can be remembered ) , plus any unique events/human interest anecdotes from the last 40 years . |
| 24 | Oakridge is generally associated with an episode in the mid-19th century when local men burnt down what was intended to become Stroud 's new isolation hospital . |
| 25 | Okay and you sorted this out very nicely what was going to happen and what you 'd have left over . |
| 26 | Nor is sharing or giving help a route to dominance ; it is merely what is expected , part of the minimal definition of what it is to be a member of a Semai community ( see Robarchek 1986a ; see Dentan 1968 : 134 for a discussion of implications of the distinction between reciprocity and sharing ) . |
| 27 | Another assumption underlying the use of the first 10 methods listed above is that you are able to analyse carefully not merely what is going wrong but why . |
| 28 | This weirdo is perceived as poking around dusty old bookshops instead of the gleaming God-have-you-any- conception -what-this-refit-has-just-cost-us sort of outlet and , worse , buys secondhand books , books that have already been sold and therefore attract no income or royalties whatever ; and who might even be willing to pay up to 10 times the original cover price if the damn thing is a first edition , whereas everyone knows that first editions are merely what are given away free , for heaven 's sake , to hacks who seldom review them and — even more galling — to the bloody authors who wrote them in the first place . |
| 29 | Especially what is lost is Mravinsky 's dedication , the fact that he was never in a hurry , never halfprepared , never trying to do everything . ’ |
| 30 | Frankie 's eyes nearly popped out of his head when he clapped eyes on the room and its contents , especially what was laid out on the table . |