Example sentences of "[coord] what he [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But no matter who the attacker is , or what he intends to do , the rule remains the same : seize the initiative and keep it . |
| 2 | The character talks freely about himself , and what he hopes to gain from his new rank . |
| 3 | Just as he had been wont to do as a boy , so this morning after waking , he had lain and thought of the day ahead and what he had to do in it , and he was aware that life had taken on a tinge of colour . |
| 4 | After some initial difficulties Gehlen was able to explain who he was and what he had to offer . |
| 5 | Blake felt it was like the muse which inspired him , and dictated from a hidden recess that he must write and what he had to write . |
| 6 | He tried to give talks on how he had prepared the plan , captured the Bookman and what he hoped to learn from him , but nobody paid any attention . |
| 7 | And what he demanded to know was : where did Theo stand ? |
| 8 | Worship , you see , is the action of the entire congregation who together proclaim what God has done and what he continues to do ; we feed on his word — sacrament and Scripture — and are strengthened by his Spirit and sustained by mutual fellowship . |
| 9 | He knew who he was and what he wanted to do way before most people . |
| 10 | I think he got on er , quite well down there , because he 'd spent a few days up here he had a better idea of what he wanted to ask , and what he wanted to talk about and so on , but erm , only because his deadline 's and |
| 11 | Dr. Briant has told us how his project is operating , and what he expects to discover from it . |
| 12 | Gandhi acknowledged this and what he has to say about brahmacārya has to be taken as applying in the main to those who are able to accept the discipline involved in resolving to enter the third stage of life . |
| 13 | And what he has to say makes it clear that young John Titford was not the only one to die in its grip : |
| 14 | In deciding just what sort of advertising he needs , and what he wants to advertise , the retailer must consider a number of factors , including : |
| 15 | And what he wants to exorcise are his bad feelings about the man who brung him up . |
| 16 | What really interested him , and what he tried to get across in lectures and in learned tomes , were the unities of plan , the homologies , to be found in the animal kingdom . |
| 17 | The castle 's black-cloaked seneschal had scowled darkly on the previous occasions when Quiss had tracked him down in the kitchens and asked him what was going on and what he intended to do about it ; he made dour excuses and talked of the corrosive effects of salt water and what a mess it made of his pipes and anyway materials were very hard to come by these days — What days ? |
| 18 | It would have been more usual to have asked her with careful casualness to wait behind after the meeting but what he had to say was private and he had been trying for some weeks now to cut down the number of times when they were known to be alone together . |
| 19 | He was ready to go alone among a crowd of suspicious strangers , but what he stood to gain from this risk it was impossible to guess . |
| 20 | His profile gives details of what he used to do , but what he wants to do now is to find his Master . |
| 21 | He says they may be able to exchange their tickets but what he wants to know is where has all the money gone ? |
| 22 | The terms of the motion may not be welcome to all hon. Members , but what he has to say deserves to be aired and I hope that the House will ensure that he has an opportunity to make his point today . |
| 23 | But what he has to say in his tale may represent what we might like to believe such a character 's ribald attitudes towards women , towards his fellow men , and towards conventional morality would predictably be . |