Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [verb] what the " in BNC.

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1 But then the peasants surely should be able to choose to accept or reject what the Party is trying to instil in a way .
2 The latter measure made it worthwhile for the Americans to try and do what the British had failed at , making British films which would go down well in America .
3 The rest of those in the room have to try and do what the leader does as fast as possible afterwards , but without making obvious who the leader is .
4 Erm perhaps I can turn the the question on its head and and I think the way the County Council 's looked at it , what would be the implications of not providing for the needs of North Yorkshire , and that 's I think the approach that we have taken in the first instance , is to try and determine what the needs of North Yorkshire are and to borrow a phrase from Professor Lock , in strategic terms to look at er try to achieve full employment in North Yorkshire .
5 I 'd like to try and define what the difference between and eating disorder and simply wanting to be a different shape or a different size is ?
6 ‘ I left lecturing to try and see what the big wide world had to offer , but things never worked out .
7 Mourning the death of his adopted daughter in the raid , Gaddafi was inviting the world to come and see what the Americans had done to him .
8 ‘ People are very welcome to come and see what the teachings are about without any obligation . ’
9 For after the rain came hail , to batter and crush what the water had left undamaged , and after the hail , snow , sudden freezing squalls that piled white drifts in every cranny and across every open space .
10 ‘ Let's just wait and see what the critics have to say , ’ Josh returned drily , but he was grinning broadly , clearly delighted .
11 If the NCVQ was too narrow in its concern with those skill-based qualifications which satisfied employers , the local manager could only wait and see what the final outcome would be between the force of BTEC ( arguing for greater breadth and balance ) and NCVQ .
12 why do n't you wait and see what the numbers are like and then you can always ring up a few people and say we 've got a space if you 'd like to come
13 This definition should be understood as the choreographer 's ability to establish a style of movement through which the audience will feel and understand what the performers are communicating through a particular way of dancing .
14 However , after the case was over I confess to having cheated and done what the voices of infallibility , myself among them , have said must not be done in construing legislation : I looked at Hansard .
15 So she would stay and see what the future brought .
16 The alarm will trigger in a central control point and the people there will either ring a neighbour to ask them to go and see what the problem is , or immediately ring the emergency services .
17 But also there may be agency clients watching the participants from another room through a one-way screen to see and hear what the people do .
18 These have to be married with the individual dreams of each business who , in addition to achieving the best they can ask for their business , have to perform and deliver what the board has asked of them for the company as a whole .
19 Rather than enter this fray it could be better to wait and see what the outcome of the vote is .
20 ‘ I shall have to wait and see what the situation is with Lazio before I know about England .
21 Theresa I 'm going to have to stop you and I 'm going to have stop you as well Sue and can I say that we 're going to need to wait and see what the Prime Minister has to say .
22 Well you 'll have to wait and see what the inspector says on the greenbelt .
23 No you 're alright , no I 'll look and see what the man 's doing .
24 And our Lord in the words that we 've read gives a very solemn answer to that question in the , in those words that we read a few moments ago and his immediate answer to the question you know are there few that be saved , was to say many , this was in the following verse , many shall not be able to be saved , now does that mean that only a few will be saved , that there 's only a few people who are gon na be in heaven that Jesus Christ came and died on the cross for about a handful of people , a small percentage does that what it , is that what it means , well lets look and see what the bible has to say , in Matthew chapter seven in verse thirteen and verse fourteen , this is what Jesus says enter by the narrow gate for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction and many of those who enter by it , for the gate is small and the way is narrow that leads to life , but few of those who find it any way in the same book , in , in Matthew in , in , in chapter twenty two and in , in , in verse fourteen , listen again to what it says there Jesus is speaking he says for many a called , but few are chosen
25 Many people think it is hard to assess whether a building is worth preserving and ask what the criteria are for trying to save it .
26 ‘ There is n't a problem between a hairdresser and his client as long as the hairdresser can listen , understand and interpret what the client is saying .
27 Since the presumption of both ‘ meaning ’ theist and ‘ meaning ’ atheist is that each can understand and criticise what the other is saying , the main arguments for and against theism can be brought out by following through the position of either .
28 We 'll have to wait an' see what the benefit 's goin' to be …
29 Or is part of it missing so that you trust what you know but wonder what the rest is like ?
30 Sh shall we try and see what the er , what the general feeling on this is ?
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