Example sentences of "what [pron] [noun] [be] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 And I told him what me problem was and what he ended up doing was , he put me on six Valium a day , which did no help whatsoever , y'know what I mean .
2 He asked me low long I 'd worked for the firm and what my duties were and what Doreen did .
3 Oh I was in repudiation of my contract well I du n no what what it means to repude some things , you know I jumped to get a dictionary and found out , but I really do n't know what my contract was because I do n't think we ever had any .
4 I 'll tell you what my present was and I think you 'll understand .
5 Peter gives all new members of staff a document which tells them what their duties are and reminds them of the rights of the residents .
6 He explained , tersely , to Edward Carrington what their cargo was and what it would mean if German scientists got hold of it .
7 ah group three well they got two it depends on what their criteria is if it 's erm just listening a diary of events of what 's gone on
8 Contact your local authority to determine what their plans are and press for a coherent strategy that includes maintaining community and voluntary sector initiatives .
9 I do n't know what their motivation is but we 're certainly not on a nostalgia trip .
10 Surely the needs of the members should come before the administrative easiness of putting people into sections for the Union and as I 've said who better to judge where they need to go and what their needs are than the members themselves .
11 Looking back on their ten years of marriage , Davina and Alastair feel they stopped being in touch with what their needs were after their children were born .
12 I ca n't remember what their names are but somebody tells me they 're are the most extraordinarily noisy family .
13 There was an offer in the letter if my memory 's correct but it did n't actually specify what their offer was and really I think what the Council want to do is exactly what they are offering because we have to be minded all the time that the that er applicant does not own all the land and , and certainly it is , is , is the wish I think of this Council , I believe unanimously , and , and I think a lot of the residents , that we do somehow acquire a pedestrian link .
14 As they begin to remember their younger life and what their job was or the day they went on holiday to Margate , the more they may begin to make links with things happening today .
15 There should be , everybody should be clear what their responsibilities are and a good way of doing that is through a job description , their own , I just wondered about that complete sets only with personnel .
16 Well it , it , it , it 's moving a bit in that direction , I mean I knew what their prediction was cos they kindly supplied it to me , which is why I made the point , but I mean as as you know from our proof we have a higher view of the demographic requirements in York even than that , for reasons that were amply discussed in general on on day one , to do with vacant dwellings , mortality , and I think still probably a difference in migration between us on York , which is statistical rather than environmental , but I think it is important to have that established early on that that even in the County Council 's view , and with their , as it were , doubts about the statistics which they themselves use , that er there is more need generated in York , however much it is , than York itself can accommodate , and that is of course without York city 's seven hundred addition for reducing concealed and sharing households which is not in the County Council 's figures .
17 What its function was and what relationship it bore to the building-complex which then stood on the site of the later temple has yet to be established .
18 The ‘ authors of the ‘ neutralisation ’ idea ’ were accused of trying to decide the Afghan people 's fate for them ‘ without asking the government of that country what its position is and what it thinks on this score ’ .
19 The consultant needs to see the relatives as well as the patient and take time to explain what the treatment is for , what its effects are and about the side-effects .
20 It was all too obvious what her plot was and she went straight away to see Mrs Browning , resolved to ask outright if Ferdinando was to go to France and if so to plead her case .
21 I do n't know what her name is but I know the one you mean .
22 Did she tell you what her luxury was while you were away ?
23 Well , she 'd lost that much weight , now she 's very conscious from then on , you know , she 's sort of kept her weight down , but her daughter also had a job at our place and she was gross , I mean , Olive and Ann had both been huge women , but , but this daughter , and she was only about five feet tall and er , I do n't know what her weight was but it was one of those
24 Similarly , the ward sister must know the previous experience of the learner , what her capabilities are and what she needs to learn on the ward .
25 I du n no what her job is cos she never told me .
26 Can I just say a conclusion I 'm not sure how you feel how the meeting 's gone this evening I think it 's been very positive meeting at least people have actually said what there concerns are and actually raised eh , some , some of the issues .
27 Daryl , who gave the jury a demonstration of the backward swing , said : ‘ I asked him what his handicap was and he did n't appear to understand .
28 I think that 's what turned him off club management — he knew what his interests were and decided he could walk away from the hassle .
29 I knew him because he had been in Fontanellato for some months , and after wishing him buon giorno and so forth I tried to find out what his duties were and what was likely to happen to the prisoner .
30 To get the best out of the situation both sides must try to understand how the other man goes about his work , what his problems are and how you can best communicate with him to your own advantage .
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