Example sentences of "what it [verb] [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Even to explain exactly what it meant was difficult .
2 Moore would surely grant that there is an indefinability of the word which follows from the fact that what it labels is indefinable , while those who treat it as a statement about a word see it as turning upon what the word is supposed to stand for .
3 Some writers , according to Janssen-Jurreit , turned Grimm 's thesis around and took the grammatical gender of a word as evidence of whether what it denoted was masculine or feminine .
4 Erm it can set its parameters to what it thinks is suitable then .
5 What it excludes are mass produced images , popular images of childhood , equally subversive or ideologically determined which punctuate our daily lives .
6 Acer Inc claims to have the ‘ world 's first single Pentium chip multiprocessor upgrade technology , ’ the engine for the fastest entry-level server ever developed : details of what it means are scarce .
7 what it reflects is thin , bolt-upright ,
8 ( In June 1989 the PDS had declared a boycott of the Assembly in protest at what it claimed was insufficient opposition access to the media . )
9 SyQuest Technology Inc , Fremont , California has had enough of French start-up Nomai SA and has started legal proceedings in Paris to stop the sale of what it claims are illegal copies of SyQuest removable Winchester disk cartridges and to obtain other legal relief : the complaint was filed before the Tribunal de Grande Instance de Paris ; it already has an injunction against the company in the US , but Nomai has continued to ship its cartridges outside the US , which SyQuest believes is in violation of both the original temporary restraining and subsequent stipulated order .
10 What it transpires is local parties who are interested enough get what 's
11 The definitional question , of what natural selection is , can be answered by specifying necessary and sufficient conditions for its occurrence , namely hereditary variation that is causally relevant to reproductive success thanks to organism-environment interactions ; it can , then , be answered without begging in advance of empirical inquiry all those further questions as to whether these conditions are ever met : whether , that is , any natural selection exists ; and , if so , how it is distributed , what it can do now and what it has been responsible for in the past .
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