Example sentences of "be [Wh det] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Okay if you just sort of like think of a vague title which sums up what the things are which you want to cover in the essay and if you get it to me by Monday then that that 'll be quite good .
2 It follows that I expressly do not give judgement at any figure at this stage but indicate merely what the findings are which I have made and what the sums which those findings lead to , are .
3 " You 're what they call a litter bug . "
4 No no put them back in there darling , they 're what we got at the pictures
5 Now they 're what we have today , the motorways you know .
6 And they 're what we call bulk finds .
7 Cos they 're what we call complex conjugals .
8 You 're what we want , you work hard at school , and the child comes back and they say , had a test today , how did you get on ?
9 Looks , money , a penchant for power and a great wardrobe — they 're what it takes to make it to the top .
10 ‘ His books are the product of a fictional imagination , they 're what I call ‘ involuntary fiction ’ .
11 Frithrah , you 're what I call a Chief Rabbit ! "
12 If they 're what I think they are , we can polish off the Dispersionists for good . ’
13 ‘ They 're what you get in the sky when the sun shines and it 's been raining …
14 So they 're what you call elusive , are n't they ?
15 supposed to be which I thought was good of them really cos you know , it 's nice to know is n't it ?
16 In real life , as Anne proves , they can do and be whatever they want nowadays .
17 But since we have failed to produce a clear notion of context , what we include in context is likely to be whatever we exclude from semantics in the way of meaning relations .
18 ‘ I was asking you to be whatever you wished to be , cara . ’
19 you know , we we 're obliged to put that little bit in you know , there 's year seven , year eight , year ten the there wo n't be a tick in there and so the the these levels will be whatever you 've decided they are in the way that you asses but at the end of the key stage this report will go out in Au i in September now following SATS .
20 Lace made on a knitting machine can be whatever you want it to be ; it can be filmy and fine for evening wear , lightweight in fine wool for a layer of warmth or used as a break inserted into the stocking stitch of a warm , chunky sweater .
21 women are not sexy skinny women are not sexy , really skinny women we have to be like the Madonna type woman and I think that the , the , its about money and its about co , its about the consumer and about money and about making money from an image that somebody somewhere has seen as the normal perfect woman and the norm can be any thing it could be whatever you want it to be .
22 ‘ It could be whatever you choose . ’
23 Our school system has its own inner logic which may not always be what we wish or proclaim , and the same goes for our methodologies .
24 And so we took a piece off and had it analysed , we have a little laboratory which we use to analyse things like that , and it turned out to be what we expected , the most common colour of medieval furniture was red .
25 And I said , well , you know , overall it 's gon na be what we said , you know I said , we I 've tried to meet your targets , I said , but I 've had to increase some up fart higher than others you know .
26 ‘ I suppose the British equivalent would be what we call the Stockbroker Belt , ’ she mused , ‘ although some of those have fared pretty badly recently .
27 Over-provision has a sort of knock-on effect that er whatever we provide this time , we shall be asked to provide at the next revision of the structure plan and so if we can keep some land back this time , then that might be what we offer next time , we have to roll forward the structure plan .
28 It would have done but he , he used to be what we called a proper chain smoker , oh he must have smoked hundreds of Woodbines in a week , must have been hundreds , that was his life .
29 I there is a worry of course , that , er County Farms if we happen to end up in three unitary authorities , could be said to be not a core activity of those three new authorities , especially the core of an urban one , and it may be that if we 're not careful the County Farm estate can end up in the hands of the residuary body for sale , and I think what we 're looking , asking Mr to do , is to find ways of , of moving it forward , without ha falling into that net , which may not be what we want .
30 The room looked to be what they had thought ; a store or perhaps a fuelhouse which might be left unattended for most of the time .
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