Example sentences of "[to-vb] just what " in BNC.
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1 | Since that time , researchers have struggled to try to establish just what the form of representation is that is used by deaf children . |
2 | The important thing is to establish just what the end result is to be and then find the right software . |
3 | I dreaded to discover just what symptom of drug dependency I was witnessing , and wondered if I should shout for the big Jackson Chatterton to come and rescue me , but then Rickie turned his terrified gaze on to me . |
4 | The 150-page tome is being snapped up by people anxious to discover just what the treaty is all about . |
5 | There are plenty of non-book publishers with ranges very well suited to a general bookshop , and by far the best way to discover just what is available is to go to the gift trade 's International Spring Fair at the NEC , Birmingham from 7th to 11th February and find out for yourselves . |
6 | When I tried to discover just what was really meant when it was said of a particular girl that she had been " married " in this sense seven times before she was nineteen , I was told that if a girl was seen to be cooking a meal for a man this was evidence that she was " married " to him . |
7 | I 'd like to know just what did happen when Hatton 's lorry was hi-jacked on the 15th of Marchand if they 've got any McCloys in their district . ’ |
8 | They seemed delighted that I 'd said it , and to know just what I meant . |
9 | Spilling the knots from one 's entrails out onto paper is n't likely to make a poem or story that others will want to read , but many writers do have to go through the ‘ spilling ’ process in order to know just what it is they have to hammer into shape . |
10 | ‘ I 'd like to know just what frightened her . ’ |
11 | ‘ I STILL ache with a longing to know just what Morrissey 's minions see in the man , what special stardust quality does he possess to endear him so closely to their palpitating hearts . |
12 | It would be well to know just what this entails . |
13 | These engines required much better fit of components than had Newcomen 's ; parts bought in had to fit exactly , and then those putting up the engine and its house on site required to know just what to do . |
14 | If we are indeed a unique species then many of the behaviours which differentiate us from other animals are likely to be due to our genetic make-up rather than to cultural conditioning ; but the difficulty is to know just what these animal-human characteristics might be . |
15 | I spent the time making the house look nice ; I wanted him to know just what a lovely home I could build for us . |
16 | If we 're to help him get his magic back I 'm going to need to know just what he 's been up to . |
17 | With this new-found relaxation in official attitudes and an encouragingly open-hearted welcome from Russian climbers extending to visitors from the West , I travelled to the USSR on behalf of Sherpa Expeditions to see just what the Caucasus held in store . |
18 | Within days Hadley Cantril and a team of psychologists from Princeton University were interviewing listeners to see just what had made them so convinced and , in many cases , so panic stricken . |
19 | Perhaps everyone who works with such old people needs a period of physical disability ( real or ‘ pretend ’ ) to see just what effort goes into the daily round and the strategies which are adopted the better to cope and to preserve independence . |
20 | ‘ Chelmsford seems to be taking a very hard line , but our legal department and the council 's legal department are in discussions to see just what we would be able to sell on Sundays . ’ |
21 | The adult females bob and dance with excitement , standing upright , craning their heads back and forth to see just what is going on . |
22 | Quite apart from this , fortunately I examined the BATch file first to see just what it would do , the instructions leave you with a system that does n't always operate correctly anyway . |
23 | Clarkson felt compelled to see just what was happening in Berlin when the celebrations began . |
24 | And I hope that , er , you know , this , all this data will be published , and people will be able to see just what the complete data is . |
25 | All sides will be keen to see just what the Board of Inquiry discovers … and anxious to prevent it happening again . |
26 | All sides will be keen to see just what the Board of Inquiry discovers … and anxious to prevent it happening again . |
27 | They go off to see just what she 's on about because she 's told them , he 'll do the same for you , what he 's done for me , he can do for you as well ! |
28 | Soon the fog of freedom is so thick that it is difficult to remember just what song they were supposed to be playing in the first place . |
29 | It was as if he had suddenly been made to remember just what sort of girl he was talking to . |
30 | But you will no doubt also understand what I mean when I say it is not at all easy to define just what this quality is . |