Example sentences of "[v-ing] [Wh det] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That a subject is capable of noticing whatever is to be perceived can be broken down into two individually necessary and jointly sufficiently conditions : |
| 2 | When he 's not behind the counter , Paul works hard keeping what 's under the clothes in top condition . |
| 3 | ‘ Tom went first , ’ she said , artlessly revealing what was on her mind . |
| 4 | While interest in ‘ transcultural ’ issues blossoms , blindness to racism remains as pervasive as ever , obscuring what is of value in other cultures and races . |
| 5 | Job fairs are usually very lively and informal , and you can roam at leisure , surveying what is on offer and gathering literature on jobs you might not have considered in the everyday run of things . |
| 6 | Both reactions intensified when Lord Wyatt looked around , surveying what was to him a motley collection of petty gentry , squires , and baronets . |
| 7 | It became manifest that within the ruling Party majority there was a fraction crystallising which was in favour of very high rates of industrial investment ; this was associated with Stalin . |
| 8 | With coughing , he opened his eyes and began groaning which was at least some sign of progress , and I started looking about to see how we were going to get out of what appeared to be uncomfortably like a prison . |
| 9 | And I have a passion for acting and the truth of acting which is like life to me . |
| 10 | When I was speaking t very very briefly erm to Ian before before I came down he said , well I 'm really not surprised , the the the continuing problem and difficulty in establishing what 's on the palette , as to whether it 's lawn feed and weed , lawn feed and , for example . |
| 11 | Now , I 'm all for the members of the Great British Public knowing a great deal more about the nostrums they consume , and having the information needed to help them share in deciding which are worth having and when , and which are best left to the birds . |
| 12 | Deciding what is to be done , and who is to carry out the tasks involved . |
| 13 | But , on appeal the same day , Lord Justice Templeman , speaking for the court , held that ‘ the Judge erred because he was influenced by the views of the parents , instead of deciding what was in the best interests of the child ’ . |
| 14 | His increasingly independent protégée locked herself away in a London dance studio for three weeks perfecting what was to be one of the most talked about dance routines of the pop year . |
| 15 | But there are still times , when she gets angry with me , that I ca n't help remembering , and wondering what 's in her heart . ’ |
| 16 | The transition from traditional management techniques to those based on personal computers revealed the need not only for good early planning but also for high-level commitment in directing what was to be implemented and for what were described as decision support systems . |
| 17 | However , it 's certainly cheaper than Windstopper garments from Karrimor and Berghaus , so it must be considered when investigating what 's on the market . |
| 18 | Serious errors , such as the two examples given , are usually corrected very quickly , but many newspaper readers who have personal knowledge of a news item find inaccuracies in reporting which are of less importance and which do not get corrected . |
| 19 | He has recently been involved in the developments in sow housing and feeding which are of great interest to pig producers . |
| 20 | One of the 20 to 2,000 facts you and I did n't know about Quisling which are in this book is that he was a lifelong bigamist . |
| 21 | He also outlined what action the duke should take , providing what was in effect a blueprint for events at Stony Stratford . |
| 22 | He also outlined what action the duke should take , providing what was in effect a blueprint for events at Stony Stratford . |
| 23 | This model not only represents the simplest type of search but it would appear to have become the basis for subject searches as well , over-simplifying what is in fact a very complex process . |
| 24 | So considered as an action , Pooh 's observation will succeed if this belief of his is true : that is , if tasting what 's in the pot will in fact make Pooh believe it 's honey if it is honey , and believe it 's not if it 's not . |
| 25 | ‘ Its distinctive feature is the outer wall facing what was for some time the running lines of the railway , though these tracks are now wholly within the works area , the main lines passing on the other side of the canal . |
| 26 | But she had n't finished examining what was in the attics . |
| 27 | Moderator it may seem a little strange to resist this er addendum but I do so really because er it 's never a good idea to er to be amending what is in a sense a liturgical piece of work on the floor of the house . |
| 28 | If he is doing what is against conscience , he is injuring his soul — remember that the Chancellor is an ecclesiastic — and it is better that he should be prevented from inflicting such injury on himself . |
| 29 | He has the less scruple in issuing such orders because he can say that he is really doing what is in the man 's own highest interest . |
| 30 | Whatever the original guidelines given them , goes the argument , the agents get drawn into doing what is in the best interest of those they are regulating — they are , wittingly or unwittingly , captured by the people they are supposed to be policing ( see , for example , Stigler , 1971 ) . |