Example sentences of "[vb infin] what [pers pn] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I feel it would particularly suit what you have to say about CPRW , past , present and future . |
| 2 | But youth alone can not buy what it takes to win honours . |
| 3 | This T'ang might doubt what they had done , but not what he was . |
| 4 | When trials come we must trust what he has revealed about himself in the Bible rather than what our senses tell us at that particular point in time . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , ’ said the courier , ‘ you and your confederates must accomplish what you came to do . |
| 6 | The other thing I would say is this that the management , whilst they very rarely agree with what Eric has got to say I 've never met a member of management at any level , at any level that does n't respect what he 's got to say and that 's a tremendous , er psychological blow before they even get round the table , because he 's completely disarming and his record in terms as vic er for , of victories , for individual members and groups of mem er , members , er , is legendary and I think apart from his ability it 's the respect in which he 's held by , by everybody , by everybody . |
| 7 | Such learning should be reviewed , preferably by the educational supervisor ; doctors should describe what they have learnt and how they intend to apply it . |
| 8 | She could see that he was searching for the right words , the very thing that would describe what he had felt , what he had experienced at that moment . |
| 9 | Words like " explain " , " justify " and " assess " are used to focus your attention on causation and evidence ; you should not only describe what you have read but also offer an analysis of why you take the view of it you do . |
| 10 | That speakers do introduce what they want to say via some form of personal reference has a noticeable effect on the structure of contributions in conversational discourse . |
| 11 | Oh no they did n't I know what we use to call them , left hand and door cork , captain quartermaster . |
| 12 | If we were naughty or disobedient the nursemaid would threaten us with this man who , she said , hid at night in the high bushes by the gate , and would know what we had done and come and get us . |
| 13 | ‘ He did once say to me that we did n't know what we 'd got a hold of . |
| 14 | He 's he 's shot himself in the foot in one sense , because he does n't know what we 've said already , so he may come and say exactly the same thing that we 've been saying , in which case we will cheer and you will boo . |
| 15 | Russell does n't know what we 've got in store for him yet ! |
| 16 | ‘ Do my best for you , but sometimes we do n't know what we 've got ourselves . ’ |
| 17 | I do n't know wha but I 'm not technically minded , I do n't know what we 've got here . |
| 18 | well I suppose so , I do n't know what we 've got . |
| 19 | Yeah I know , you know , really to I do n't know what we 've got downstairs if any |
| 20 | Okay , we do n't , but we do get them all tangled up by other people taking them away , and not bringing them back , and then we do n't know what we 've got , you know . |
| 21 | D' you know what we 've come for , Miss Abbott ? |
| 22 | We do n't know what we have done to deserve our fate , but we must have done something . |
| 23 | I do n't know what we have to put . |
| 24 | The hon. Gentleman can know what we have agreed not to join . |
| 25 | If we do not know what we have committed ourselves to in the GATT round , it is difficult to know how to decide the reforms . |
| 26 | I 'd better let you know what we have got in stock just in case there 's anything there that you 're |
| 27 | If you believe , as I do , that miracles sometimes take place between the brain and the writing hand , that we do not always know what we want to write until we have written it , then you will be gratified when the unconscious makes one of its surprise and glorious forays onto the page and not seek to suppress what has been given without your asking . |
| 28 | She did n't even know what they had ordered . |
| 29 | We do n't know what they 've done . |
| 30 | ‘ Harry d' you know what they 've done to her ? ’ |