Example sentences of "what [is] [adv] [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is what is effectively happening in the scenario posed . |
| 2 | In public debate , who pays what is invariably presented in marginal tax terms — that is , what a taxpayer will pay on an additional pound in income . |
| 3 | Thus , an idea on a social form of activity must be related to what is already known in sociology if our research is to make a genuine contribution to sociological knowledge . |
| 4 | Again this is a distortion of what is generally happening in the courts , where sentences are lighter than this average , so newspaper readers have contrasting images of many acquittals and many long sentences . |
| 5 | It is observed that pH in the samples from patients without gall stones was higher than what is normally reported in human gall bladder bile . |
| 6 | Researchers are still compiling figures but claim the quantity of halon gas emitted to be " a very large amount compared to what is normally emitted in the world " . |
| 7 | Line B adds precision to line A , and line G to line B. What is not specified in line A is when Israel 's coming to know and hearing is supposed to have taken place . |
| 8 | A world transfixed by the horror in the Balkans is entitled to feel it has better things to worry about than what is not happening in the Middle East . |
| 9 | Reach out : what is not included in this lucid air ? |
| 10 | What is most wanted in a woman is gentleness ; formed to obey a creature so imperfect as man , a creature often vicious and always faulty , she should early learn to submit to injustice and to suffer the wrongs inflicted on her by her husband without complaint . |
| 11 | Contrary to what is often seen in films , very few kicks are employed . |
| 12 | Much of what is often praised in broadcasting is there because of a regulatory structure which encourages diversity in programming . |
| 13 | Future generations will condemn us for inaction in the face of what is obviously happening in the world at present . |
| 14 | Then at last he said : ‘ Gentlemen — and ladies , pardon me — I have given much thought to these matters and I wish to say here in confidence to you , that while there remains between myself and many of those present differences of interpretation as to what is really occurring in Europe at this moment , despite this , as to the main points that have been raised in this house , I am convinced , gentlemen , convinced both of their justice and their practicality . ’ |
| 15 | But what is really happening in the youth justice teams around the country , and is it right to condemn the Criminal Justice Act so soon ? |
| 16 | We went to Mozambique and asked Mozambican journalists to write and Mozambican artists and photographers to illustrate what is really happening in their war- and famine-torn country . |
| 17 | The truth is that the Footsie is proving to be a misleading guide to what is really happening in the market . |
| 18 | We suggest your readership would be better served by some honest and balanced reporting of real issues instead of trying to conjure up imaginary conflict to act as a smokescreen for what is really happening in Wear Valley under the present Liberal administration . |
| 19 | We have written very carefully descriptive material of what is really happening in the experiment and then a very succinct set of instructions — do this , do that , turn the left hand knob . |
| 20 | When talking of what is much discussed in East Berlin as ‘ the China solution ’ , an elderly woman at the Church of the Saviour expressed a widely-held view when she declared : ‘ The authorities just could n't do it . |
| 21 | Much of what is currently discussed in the media about schools and education in general is based on misinformation and ignorance . |
| 22 | These works make explicit what is only suggested in this livret the opening number of the work serves as a processional for the instrumentalists and some or all of the singers and dancers that brings them into the performing space . |
| 23 | This is somewhat similar to what is now recognised in animal conflict . |
| 24 | ‘ Not one of those Acts responds to what is now contained in the EC social charter , ’ said Mr Lyons . |
| 25 | What is then ignored in most accounts of consumer capitalism is the way in which consuming can be an active as well as a passive choice , or in this context how people can use pop music . |
| 26 | It is just this denial of anything beyond what is directly given in experience that marks Berkeley out as an empiricist . |
| 27 | Likewise in ( 84 ) one can not hear a tune " come " from somewhere ( cf. the strangeness of * I heard the tune come from the top of the hill ) : its source of emission can only be identified by a process of deduction which interprets what is directly observed in order to arrive at the conclusion that the sound is coming from such-and-such a point . |
| 28 | I mean , they know just as well as disabled people what is usually understood in terms of the professional — client relationship . |
| 29 | Is there in Eastern Europe a hideous environmental prototype of what is about to happen in the developing world ? |
| 30 | The premise of much of what follows is contrary to that view and is based on the view that to separate the ‘ educational ’ from the ‘ management ’ processes of schools is a fundamental misconception — at odds with the British educational tradition , with what is actually happening in other countries and even with its own origins in industrial and commercial practice . |