Example sentences of "[vb base] what [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It may well be that we send what we consider to be the fuller report there .
2 Secondly , we summarise what we know about managers ' use of external information in general ; there is an overwhelming preference for informal rather than formal information sources .
3 While manufacturers say what they like about themselves through advertising , favourable public opinion for their products or services is earned .
4 of course it is , apparently say what they like about the Green Party but at least that 's one thing they 're doing something
5 We can do what we like and say what we like to whomever we like , without restriction .
6 Does it give you any clues about what happened later ? 3 Make a list of any clues you can find and beside each one say what it suggests to you about what will happen later in the story .
7 Say what I think of Scott .
8 I am going to take a risk and say what I think about local radio on the basis of my knowledge , personal knowledge , and these gentlemen can as it , as it were sort of say it 's , it 's not like that for them or whatever .
9 I decided I was a very stupid fool not to at least paint as I wanted to and say what I wanted to when I painted as that seemed to be the only thing I could do that did n't concern anybody but myself — that was nobody 's business but my own .
10 good rapport with each , you know , we can sort o , I mean the girls can sort of say what they want to me , I say what I want to them , you know , we take a joke .
11 Robert du Preez at scrum-half could take on anyone including David Bishop either in the boxing ring or on the rugby field and say what you like about Naas Botha , he is still the daddy of all the fly-halves .
12 Say what you like about the Ryder Cup and The Belfry , if it was n't for the 9th , 10th and 18th holes , it would be as average as it looks .
13 Say what you like about his awful presence , he could gain a not inconsiderable reputation for what he does in the comfort of his den .
14 Say what you like about the first-past-the-post system , but it does let you know who has actually won each seat .
15 Say what you like about Eliza Grierson , she was a very particular housewife , so how come the flat was in this state ?
16 Say what you like about handjobs , they do n't cost eighty-five quid .
17 Say what you like about Jeffrey , he 's a damn good read , ’ was Grunte 's view .
18 But , say what you like about him , he was probably the perfect bridge between us and a being from another world , especially when that being proved to be as mean and nasty as Argol looked to be .
19 SAY what you like about City ethics , but at least resignation seems not to have passed completely out of fashion in the Square Mile .
20 SAY what you like about politicians — and we should , as often as possible — they dress conservatively .
21 Say what you like in front of Rachel .
22 ‘ You say what you mean in plain English . ’
23 I just dare anyone to transcribe the solos on Give It All Away — from ‘ Hold Your Fire ’ or Say What You Want from Michael D'Alberquerque 's ‘ Stalking The Sleeper ’ .
24 Ask the next person returning a book what she/he thought of it ; say what you think of the author .
25 Say what you think of Scott .
26 I asked the right hon. and learned Gentleman whether he knew that his right hon. Friend the Leader of the Opposition would go to Luigi 's restaurant and say what he said about phasing .
27 This is a witty , thoughtful , provocative film in which two women of colour exuberantly explore what it means to be black and beautiful .
28 Except to say that it was scrupulously chosen , as was usual with Eliot , I forget what we ate on the occasion : we had so much to talk about .
29 Whatever happened to she had them for years up there and , and when we cleared out the house I forget what we done with them .
30 I forget what I said to them but the they forgot , the next , I do n't think I got a bit of grub ever , since then .
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