Example sentences of "[Wh det] it 's [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On I Crush Bozo and My Skin Covers My Body , Happy Flowers take hardcore back to its primal matrix of unrequited desire and disproportionate rage : infancy 's uncontrolled appetites for oral and anal gratification , its delusions of omnipotence , its terror of the breakdown of the borderline between identity and the primal abjection out of which it 's formed . |
| 2 | The quotation 's from the jacket blurb of the English translation of Kurt Diemberger 's book about the role of K2 in his and Julie Tullis 's life , and for all the imprecision of the grammatical structures by which it 's expressed here , it 's an idea I can willingly accept . |
| 3 | Thousands of us have been laid low already with a flu virus which has surprised the experts by the speed with which it 's hit Scotland . |
| 4 | I found it boring , self-conscious and a good deal sketchier than the Balzac novella on which it 's based . |
| 5 | ‘ The whole document must look suitably smart in all respects — the sort of paper on which it 's printed , the use of colour and so on — but at the same time it has to avoid being gratuitously slick , ’ Boon warns . |
| 6 | It 's part of a new study which it 's hoped will determine once and for all whether there is a greater incidence of cancer in the families of radiation workers . |
| 7 | It 's launched a promotional campaign which it 's hoped will attract more pupils . |
| 8 | A new type of cheese is about to go on sale , which it 's hoped will rectify an oversight of history . |
| 9 | A new hospital ward for children opens tomorrow which it 's hoped will help take the fear and pain out of their first hospital experience . |
| 10 | The school will serve a residential development , dubbed by planners the Haydon Sector , which it 's thought will be the largest of its kind in Europe . |
| 11 | Meanwhile the police are continuing their investigation into the cause of the fire , which it 's thought was started deliberately . |
| 12 | The despair is the fact that publishers feel they can no longer sell hardback fiction and biography , because of the very high price at which it 's published . |
| 13 | Among the references to the Ritz , for instance , was that Joan Collins was a frequent guest at the hotel , she ‘ of Dyenasty , Dinnasty , Dysentery , whatever it 's called ’ . |
| 14 | Whatever it 's called , though , one of the most gloomy facts about it is that it now spends more on weapons than on health and education put together |
| 15 | ‘ They know when to do all the winding or whatever it 's called . |
| 16 | " She wanted , " continued Mrs Maugham inexorably , " to have it put right before that dreadful serial thing , whatever it 's called , that thing about the family . " |
| 17 | " I know what you should do , " said Clelia , " you should do a Diploma of Education or whatever it 's called . |
| 18 | No , inantiamorse or whatever it 's called ? |
| 19 | You can , you can , you can shadow list or whatever it 's called |
| 20 | Doing fantastic business , in spite of all the crisis , or whatever it 's called . |
| 21 | I do n't think I 'll be going in for one of those prolonged periods of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder or whatever it 's called . |
| 22 | No I did know , or else I stop you , I 'll coat one with some bitter alie see how you like that , or allen whatever it 's called . |
| 23 | Well Dorothy got er , some to knit something for Bryony and she actually got too much so if I do run out if I have n't enough to finish this er er vest , T-shirt summer top , whatever it 's called she 'll have some . |
| 24 | Well whatever it 's called . |
| 25 | The Lord Nelson or whatever it 's called . |
| 26 | I 'll have to go into that little Auntie Pat 's Textiles or whatever it 's called in the afternoon . |
| 27 | Well there 's only look like two that are anything discussing that film about the lambs whatever it 's called with Jodie Foster , the rest did n't look very interesting but you may feel differently . |
| 28 | Er , that was quite a good place that Yasensgat whatever it 's called , was n't it ? |
| 29 | There , in that that Picasse or whatever it 's called ! |
| 30 | What do you think of having in here artexed or airtexed or whatever it 's called , artex . |