Example sentences of "[verb] [Wh det] he [be] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He pawed at the Daily Telegraph but failed to find whatever he was looking for and lit a cigarette instead .
2 We have , for example , an electronics officer so unbelievably advanced in his speciality that none of your much-vaunted high-technology whizzkids in Silicon Valley would even begin to know what he 's talking about . ’
3 You know he 'd far prefer to have the cheap workforce that you could tell exactly and appear to know what he 's talking about , whereas the older men knew that he knew absolutely nothing .
4 I 've always wanted to know what he 's doing with his hands . ’
5 He seems to know what he 's doing on everything .
6 More than any of the other major characters in the great story from Genesis to Kings Moses has a tendency to know what he is talking about .
7 She pretended not to know what he was referring to but he would not be fooled .
8 I had to know what he was doing without me .
9 It was all new to her , but the Indian seemed to know what he was talking about , and so she had gone along with him .
10 Mind you , I do n't know what he 's taking to work today cos we have n't got any bread .
11 There 's nothing more irritating than a sales assistant who does n't know what he 's talking about .
12 And he does n't know what he 's talking about : he 's too young , too inexperienced , too Edward .
13 If anybody knows that area , they 'll know what he 's talking about .
14 The old fool does n't know what he 's talking about . ’
15 ‘ Do you know what he 's talking about ? ’
16 The little turd does n't know what he 's talking about . ]
17 Ken does n't know what he 's talking about
18 What do you know what he 's talking about ?
19 I know what they 're for Chris , but I do n't know what he 's doing with them .
20 Er he 's in London at the moment , he 's not at He should be up here , I do n't know what he 's doing in London on a Saturday morning , he 's supposed to be up here having a surgery somewhere .
21 of course obviously now I do n't know what he 's doing from day to day
22 But Regan wilfully distorts this into the implication that we can never say in advance that a given proposal has been drawn up by an incompetent researcher who does n't know what he is looking for
23 The board master performs this service on a voluntary basis and the prerequisite of being board master is knowing the fishing thoroughly ; because he has to tell new guests where to go , how to get there , which path to take , which bog to avoid , where not to fall in — so he really must know what he is talking about .
24 Any evidence , whether actual or a product of your subconscious , comes from you yourself and is not simply given to you by another person who might or might not know what he is talking about .
25 ‘ I do n't know what he is talking about .
26 I do n't know what he was looking for , some guilt , some shame , some scandal , I do n't know — but it just is n't there , I suppose .
27 No movement that he could see , with or without the aid of the binoculars — but then he did n't really know what he was looking for , whilst Windeler had seemed far more assured .
28 He did n't know what he was looking for .
29 Was the vicious rumour that he had turned up late after a liquid lunch and did n't know what he was voting for true ?
30 He did n't know what he was lying for .
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