Example sentences of "[noun] with what [pers pn] [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | So far the general level of intelligence , wit and originality in posting is about on par with what you 'd expect ie. as Roger so wisely put it SHITE . |
2 | yeah , basically , I mean you could go to poly with what you could get , yeah |
3 | He also believes that despite the crowd 's impatience with what they might think is play-acting , 95pc of players who get treatment on the field really do need it . |
4 | Just as firms have to modify what they want in strategic terms with what they can get , so too for government . |
5 | The upshot is a version of what is known as preference utilitarianism , for which what counts in favour of an act is not that it promotes a kind of experience known as pleasure or prevents a kind of experience called pain , but that it provides people with what they would prefer to have and prevents their having what they would prefer not to have . |
6 | Such is their determination that the actual value of the item they want to buy — in comparison with what it would cost at home — becomes irrelevant . |
7 | I got the impression very quickly that she was going through a period where she was experimenting a lot with what she could get away with as an individual . |
8 | ‘ The corrosion rate is not out of line with what you would expect of a steel hull lying in quiet sea water , ’ claimed John Bernie , head of the National Physical Laboratory 's National Corrosion Service . |