Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My mum goes what letter 's that ? |
| 2 | So I came home , my mum goes what you be , wha what 's happening anyway ? |
| 3 | My Mum goes what have you been phoning Billy for ? |
| 4 | Yeah that guy 's chest looks what he 's been through . |
| 5 | The subsidiary information field specifies which one of 16 accumulators is to participate in the instruction , a common use for this field . |
| 6 | So , although this type of research produces what may be comforting numbers , and can provide reassurance that , in some sense , your ads will be noticed , you need to be rather careful in interpreting the results . |
| 7 | Once the horse understands what is required of him , he should enjoy his work and improve day by day . |
| 8 | In the early stages and with a young horse the aids must be very clear and definite until the horse understands what is being asked of him and when he responds he must be rewarded with a stroke on the neck and soothing voice . |
| 9 | Second , the defendant has what one might term the ‘ lawful motivation ’ , believing that the actions taken were right and proper . |
| 10 | What is unusual about this resource is that at each point in the dialogue it is known what idea the speaker is trying to express , and what information the hearer has which provides the context for its understanding . |
| 11 | Water charges will be required to increase to meet these investment needs whatever option is chosen . |
| 12 | This chapter illustrates what it would be like , through the eyes of the Royal Scots . |
| 13 | The effect achieves what we players call reverse swing . |
| 14 | The drawing shows what the city and port was like in about 1200 AD . |
| 15 | Anti-siphon trap , centre drawing shows what happens when trap is subject to siphonage from the waste pipe |
| 16 | The Damascene geographer al-Umari confirms what is implied by the tomb : that Delhi , for all its bazaars and shrines and fine architecture , was above all a barracks : ‘ The army [ of Delhi ] consists of 900,000 horsemen . |
| 17 | And a report this week from a psychologist confirms what many especially women — have always suspected . |
| 18 | It must be remembered that no complete version of the New Testament survives which pre-dates the reign of Constantine . |
| 19 | The recipient gets what it needs and the donor gets the jobs to provide it . |
| 20 | To ask the Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food what schools liaison programmes his Department promotes which enhance young peoples awareness of agricultural issues . |
| 21 | So our final document when , and this is , this is issued in June nineteen fifty , we are in power , we are a communist government and our land reform is one which enshrines inequalities , it protects middle peasants it in effect minimizes what it can give to the poor . |
| 22 | This chapter examines what it means rhetorically to express an opinion . |
| 23 | Because it 's not every day , not even every decade , that a new car appears which bucks so many trends and owes so little to prevailing thinking . |
| 24 | In assessing rent for the purposes of stamp duty , the Inland Revenue applies what is called the " contingency principle " . |
| 25 | In the same way when the are used to describe flow in fluids a " normal stress ' term appears which is ignored in the simpler Newtonian assumption that the shearing stress in fluids is proportional to the rate of strain . |
| 26 | But some commentators have insisted that this sort of analogy misunderstands what Aquinas is saying . |
| 27 | First , it is hard to accept that the subsequent payments figure reflects what the organization ‘ cost ’ to run during the year . |
| 28 | He received backing from Environment Minister Robert Key who said : ‘ This programme epitomises what City Grant is all about . |
| 29 | In the 1880s there had begun to run on them the transcontinental luxury expresses which were to dominate long-distance land travel until the second world war . |
| 30 | Mira imagines what Zab must be typing into her word-processor ; soon we are reading Zab 's text in which she imagines what her brother Jip is typing , and so forth , through their mother Paula , the playwright Perry Hupsos , his characters Decibel and Julian , and finally back to Mira . |