Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [Wh det] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's correct Chairman I think erm , we will be looking obviously to see what the prospects were within er the urban area and er sites do and surprisingly do continue to arrive and come up and we some other uses , erm they would make some contribution obviously erm , the other options would as you say be to look beyond beyond the greenbelt at the opportunities that are available there . |
| 2 | On the rare occasions when the cooling towers are for maintenance , the staff wait eagerly to see what the pond reveals . |
| 3 | ‘ The client and I work together to see what the problem was in the past and how it affects the present . ’ |
| 4 | Accordingly , your title needs not only to indicate what the essay will be about , but also the point of view it will adopt concerning whatever it is about . |
| 5 | Briefly , then , for we shall be returning to this same point later in the book , it can be said that the performance mode itself can be protective , either because it is seen to be mainly a technical or intellectual task , or because the dramatic form is powerful enough to enhance whatever the participants ' contribution might be . |
| 6 | A child must be old enough to understand what the natural consequences of his or her actions are likely to be . |
| 7 | It is not enough to say what a course is about ; physicists and engineers , biologists and doctors , economists and managers may each be concerned with the same phenomena but for different reasons and in different ways . |
| 8 | Thus it seems that Lacanian psychoanalysis , both in theory and practice , aims merely to show what a fragmented , decentred thing the human subject is , and Lacan has dismissed all talk of ‘ unity ’ or ‘ identity ’ as an illusion . |
| 9 | To gain a clearer understanding of the differences between such schools of thought , and thus to see what the opposition between holism and individualism consists in , it is therefore essential to try to do something that the protagonists in such debates themselves seem unwilling to attempt ; to give a more precise account of the conflicting conceptions of individuals and their capacities that underlie these disagreements . |
| 10 | erm when I first started working in Harlow eighteen years ago one evening I came up just to see what the playhouse was all about . |
| 11 | Just to see what the people say . |
| 12 | Roger : Yes , but it 's too soon to know what the differences will be . |
| 13 | If you can not resolve the matter amicably , I suggest you contact the local council — not with a view to making a direct complaint , but just to establish what the regulations are concerning open fires . |
| 14 | Comments on the Green Paper have been requested by 14 January 1994 and it is at the time of writing too soon to predict what the ultimate shape of the implementing legislation will be . |
| 15 | If anything is demonstrated by the USSR 's record on energy over the past decade it is that the resources , the equipment , manpower and the money do exist broadly to achieve whatever the mighty planning and executive mechanism dictates . |
| 16 | But just to prove what a bunch of contrary bastards they can still be , ‘ Arms Control Poseur ’ , combining a relentless bass drum with Smith 's diffident sneering , soars about the mêlée , shattering any doubts as to the band 's continued well-being . |
| 17 | But just to prove what a bunch of contrary bastards they can still be , ‘ Arms Control Poseur ’ , combining a relentless bass drum with Smith 's diffident sneering , soars about the mêlée , shattering any doubts as to the band 's continued well-being . |
| 18 | At the time of the Agadir crisis , he had declared bombastically that it was ‘ high time this insolent clique in Paris should be made once more to feel what a Pomeranian Grenadier can do ’ He edited a book for children , entitled ‘ Germany in Arms ’ , glorifying war , and was fond of speaking to German youth about the forthcoming ‘ happy — cheerful war ’ whatever that meant . |
| 19 | If you want to install a burglar alarm , however , ask the police which company they recommend ; if you inherit one , then examine the service agreement carefully to see what the charges are , what it covers and what notice is required if you wish to terminate it . |
| 20 | There is of course no reason why the patterns revealed in one pioneering study should be taken as definitive and exhaustive for all communities : it is an empirical matter to determine what kinds of pattern can be revealed in speech communities and hence to determine what the norms of particular speech communities may be . |
| 21 | Lucky Dobell is n't around now to see what the place has come to . ’ |
| 22 | Japan 's growing influence as a member of the Western camp has encouraged a greater questioning within Japan of how far to accept what the West has to offer . |
| 23 | It is difficult now to recapture what the Gorge may have looked like in Worcester 's or Aubrey 's day . |
| 24 | With me now to discuss what the budget means for more people in our area is Paul Sampson from Deloitt Hawkins and Sells . |
| 25 | Not only is it impossible now to tell what the figures for the future will actually mean for the service , but even the informed observer or MP can not tell what has been happening . |
| 26 | But bef before we start issuing that we ought to get the members of this this group here to agree what the objectives are . |
| 27 | What auditors have to do to determine the value of a partnership share may be , depending on the partnership agreement , either : ( 1 ) simply to certify what the accounts say ; or ( 2 ) to make a much more complex investigation of the financial affairs of the partnership . |
| 28 | We shall be concerned here to establish what the main kinds are , and also to ask why they take the form , and occur in the species , that they do . |
| 29 | It is worth pausing here to consider what the notion of gay broadcasting serving a lesbian and gay audience and community might mean . |
| 30 | It 's a terrible thing to be told that and then to do what the director says and it feels like shit . |