Example sentences of "what [pron] [verb] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | This particular comment was too good to be kept secret and so did the rounds of Parisian society , but in general what everyone remembered about these gala occasions was the sheer splendour of it all , to which the guests themselves contributed by the richness of their uniforms or , in the case of civilians , the elegance of the men and the style of the women . |
| 2 | ‘ I was brought up as one , ’ Frau Nordern said , ‘ but after 1945 … a God who would allow that to happen … that 's what I mean about Omi 's honour . |
| 3 | If you 've followed the plot so far , you 'll see what I mean about the conglomeration of bits and pieces from different instruments that have been amassed for this guitar . |
| 4 | Then there is The Delectation Sinistrorse — a girdle of VS standard ( see what I mean about the dictionary ! ) |
| 5 | See what I mean about her being a real character ! |
| 6 | Do you see what I mean about shame ? ’ |
| 7 | See what I mean about metal being unparodiable ? |
| 8 | You see what I mean about feeling sorry for him ? |
| 9 | And that 's what I mean about friends . |
| 10 | You see what I mean about it being a nightmare ? |
| 11 | Framsden mill and its environs will illustrate what I mean about the compactness and self-sufficiency of the rural villages in East Anglia . |
| 12 | Now that 's what I mean about being dishonest . |
| 13 | You see what I mean about having to keep up with things . |
| 14 | Er however erm if we get past the three stages that er I 'm just talking about here , er we 'll be talking about in the minute at least , er then er you 'll fully understand what I mean about er you 're almost as as employed as you 'll ever be as a self employed person . |
| 15 | ‘ Do you see what I mean about something not ringing true about you ? |
| 16 | See , see what I mean about the board , it you know with the |
| 17 | And yo and your er see what I mean about this area up here , I mean it 's not a bad thingy . |
| 18 | That 's what I mean about this bloody thing , that it does n't it straighten it . |
| 19 | But that 's what I mean about it . |
| 20 | See what I mean about that skirt ? |
| 21 | I mean that 's what I mean about this hundred days , we 've been at war , and I think the job of the press , I mean is not |
| 22 | JC : What I remember about the first night was an uncomfortable feeling that the piece was under-rehearsed musically . |
| 23 | ‘ Of course you would n't like him anyway from what I hear about where you come from . |
| 24 | ‘ That 's what I write about , because that 's what I know . |
| 25 | I accept that one can make some criticisms about Labour local authorities , but what I dislike about the Secretary of State 's usual contribution is that it is so cliche d , simplistic and grotesque . |
| 26 | Implicit in much of what I express about Basil 's achievement is the recognition of Rosemary 's very significant contribution within this splendid partnership in Art Education . |
| 27 | I never met him and , after what I heard about him , I never had any ambition so to do . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , that does n't tie in with what I heard about him . ’ |
| 29 | Mr Healey : ‘ I did send her a copy of what I wrote about her to see that she did n't object . |
| 30 | This afternoon I read what I wrote about G.P. the day before yesterday . |