Example sentences of "[pers pn] what [art] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah I what a
2 Well it 's very , they are talking about er other issues up to they are talking about the workforce and of the erm the the report from the and er it seems that they do n't really want much to programme forward which I have put for next year very structural maintenance of the and I what the services are actually doing , they have lost council probably say that they are out of control .
3 ‘ Well I 'll tell yer what the bloke said if yer 'll all be quiet , – said Jonesy .
4 If I never did anything but sit in this room and powder my face and tell you what a clever fool you are , i should still be heavens high above the millions of common women who do their domestic duty , and sacrifice themselves , and run Trade departments and all the rest of the vulgarities .
5 ‘ There you are — you 'd better have one to remind you what a foetus looks like at 12 weeks , ’ an enthusiastic PR said .
6 Which just shows you what a lot of stuff Steve had lifted for us .
7 Some of the other letters in the box ( the typed ones ) were much less elegant , and seemed to have come from strangers ; they contained advice of a different sort , instructions about where to get sex and how much to pay for it if necessary , often these were just plain filth like I 'd like to do this to you and then I 'd like to do that to you , be at the top of the park in your grey school trousers and I 'll show you what a real man can do for you .
8 So , if everybody selects the text that they wan of their document and we 'll just play around with it show you what a mess you can actually create using these formatting keys !
9 I do n't I do n't really know it well enough to tell you what a nitrogen cycle .
10 ‘ I 'll tell you what a story is , Howard , ’ he says .
11 ‘ I 'll have to take you to bed and remind you what a harem 's duties are .
12 ‘ Did he tell you what a bastard I am ? ’ she asks me .
13 ‘ Just shows you what a pathetic judge of character I am , does n't it ? ’ she added bitterly .
14 I need n't tell you what a nuisance they can be . ’
15 It was worth it to tell you what a toad you are .
16 So who told you what a useful person that old gossip Mary Flock was ?
17 I tell you what a lot of it is erm if , if they 're gon na get married , people wo n't want for anything .
18 Ask you what a are they ?
19 Shows you what a load of crap they have on satellite .
20 After reading the May issue of The Art Newspaper , I feel compelled to write and tell you what an extremely useful publication this has turned out to be .
21 Before some of you scoff at the obscurity of such a subject , let me tell you what the preacher meant ( or rather what I think the preacher meant ) by it .
22 If you see new words written and are not sure of the pronunciation because you have not heard the word or phrase used , check the pronunciation with friends — they do not have to be experts at phonetics to tell you what the word rhymes with — then bring it into your own conversation with confidence .
23 The telephone watch receiver is used in two ways : ( 1 ) holding it to your other ear when using the ‘ phone may ( depending on your hearing loss ) provide better speech reception and prevent interference from background noise ; ( 2 ) you speak on the telephone in the ordinary way , and someone ( a child can do it ) listens through the watch receiver and repeats to you what the speaker says , which you then speechread and reply direct to the caller .
24 Measuring tells you what the problem is .
25 I shall tell you what the six-year-olds said in a moment .
26 ‘ I 'll read you what the blighter has to say for himself … ’
27 If you visit the show next week and note down all the East Anglian exhibitors , it may surprise you what the nursery people from this area do to put on this wonderful show .
28 Moderator I tell you what the convenor would say six four O is it for the panel to bring forward a rite or is it for the er committee on worship to bring forward rites ?
29 I will not tell you what the production will be
30 And to show you what the situation is er the world 's energy demand is very likely i i i is almost certain to increase er because of development in the world and also because of the growing population er that arrow is some sort of guess as to how the world er the demand for energy worldwide is likely to increase when you set that against the curves at the bottom which show the likely projections for oil and natural gas as you can see as we get into the next century those er fossil fuels , which we 've been using with gay abandon for many decades , will start to into er decline .
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