Example sentences of "what [vb -s] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What humbles these hills has raised |
| 2 | I do n't know I just ca n't understand what drives these people at all . |
| 3 | What has that girl got on ? |
| 4 | So straight away you see what 's happened in this case his code becomes two eighty one H whereas previously we 've got quite a high code and yet his total income is er not er comparative to the change in code numbers and this is what has that effect , that all that tax on all this income has to be collected against his works pension , thereby causing a lot of confusion and difficulty for er people becoming retired . |
| 5 | ‘ And what has either side to show for such carnage ? ’ |
| 6 | ( That is to say : we only call ‘ pain' what has this position , these connexions . ) |
| 7 | The poll tax is quite rightly played down by the Tories , but what has this debacle cost the nation ? |
| 8 | Does not this inclination arise from his believing in the goodness , the worth , of what has this property and from his belief that its goodness is an important ethical truth ? |
| 9 | However , if good and this property are simply the same thing , then the judgement that what has this property is good is just a tautology , and can not serve as the kind of important value judgement it is meant to be . |
| 10 | And that 's what holds these planets . |
| 11 | ‘ What wants yon knave that a king should have ? ’ he demanded . |
| 12 | Is that what causes that parrot |
| 13 | See , what causes more rumour , innuendo , and downright badmouthing , is doubt . |
| 14 | It is not clear precisely what causes this preference for rural areas . |
| 15 | What causes most distress , however , is not the total number of hours but the inappropriate work expected of junior doctors during this time . |
| 16 | What typifies that extremity in our time ? |
| 17 | The pressure was off and he was fine and he was he was his normal self and that 's what happens each time |
| 18 | " I think we have to wait and see what happens this winter in South Africa . |
| 19 | Assuming one is right in the notion that the Lions ' selectors intend taking , as their No 8s , both Ben Clarke and Dean Richards , what happens this Saturday could be particularly pertinent to Doddie Weir . |
| 20 | Yeah , come out with look I mean right what happens any travel agent right will tell ya right that these are that there are huge corporates with massive opportunities for business in the corporate sector particularly on because they 're used to saying that the reps and in the main will buy that because they 'll be able to get something out of it . |
| 21 | What limits this work is the close association between formal fluidity and a life-style reminiscent of the Beats . |
| 22 | What complicates this state of affairs is that none of us has perfect recall of the past . |
| 23 | It is what concerns most people . |
| 24 | What leads these philosophers to their omission or denial is just the fact that c might have happened without e . |
| 25 | No two years are alike , and what succeeds this year may fail next : further , your early plans will be made without complete knowledge of all the factors , and modifications are bound to be necessary . |
| 26 | The answers involve asking ourselves every time we are ill , what benefits that illness brings us . |
| 27 | This is what keeps those camera and hi-fi enthusiasts from settling on their chosen mix of bits . |
| 28 | What keeps this bastard so cheerful ? |
| 29 | What keeps most teachers going are these intermittent flashes of light , which they often hoard , like interesting shells found on a beach , and can proudly display if asked . |
| 30 | Under normal conditions , people will usually do what requires least effort for the maximum return . |