Example sentences of "[adv] what [pers pn] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | So what we use as a cleanser , is either a cleansing milk or a cleansing cream . |
| 2 | So what you do as a trainer in a circus you try and encourage the animal to want to the act and to reinforce it for so doing and that may be food , it may be actually just affection for the people who are training and that 's what a trainer wants to try and . |
| 3 | He was probably spoilt by his sisters , and and got more or less what he wanted as a child , and |
| 4 | The public understands more easily what it means for an old lady to have five pounds snatched from her purse than to grasp the financial significance of 25 million customers paying one penny more for orange juice diluted beyond the level permitted by law . |
| 5 | A BALLET lover yesterday lost her £200 damages claim over what she rated as a bad performance by superstar Rudolph Nureyev . |
| 6 | A real Canadian breakfast , pancakes and honey , with eggs and ham and coffee , just what we needed after a good workout . |
| 7 | It is always a big event and probably just what we want after a bad defeat . ’ |
| 8 | She fought free , but she had no time to tell him just what she thought of a man who would play one sister against the other before Dana was in the room . |
| 9 | Just what you want in a pet really . |
| 10 | And those sturdy thighs of hers are just what you need for a good rumbustious kazatzki . |
| 11 | By calculating the cost of doing something wrong or ‘ the price of non-conformance , ’ it is possible to understand just what it means to a business in monetary terms . |
| 12 | Slavish conformity is not what we want of a child . |
| 13 | Once the press had exhausted the possibilities of interviewing the two of us , and had decided that our unregenerate and politically incorrect tourers were not what they wanted in a photograph , one enterprising organiser set off in search of better material . |
| 14 | It 's not what he put on a woman , he put a on a woman , or something like that . |
| 15 | But when yo when you walk in the door , I mean , first Stuart knew so he that 's why he took me in , and we walk in and there 's a head waiter would you like a table for two sir would you like a non smoking or a smo and then he showed you to your table and pulled your chair , you know , I mean tha not what you expect in a tea shop or coffee place you know i ha ha and they have proper waitresses with the little hat on , you know she 'll get about four tables so they 're looking after you and even on your saucer where you had your I mean yo your teapot and everything on the saucer 's a little mat so that you do n't drip , if it drips |
| 16 | As Paul Corrigan shows ( Corrigan , forthcoming ) , even the street corner , as a social place , is not what it seems from a passing vehicle . |
| 17 | Landowners ca n't do exactly what they want for a start , and if they intend to do anything which might damage the site they have to inform the Nature Conservancy Council in writing and try to work out a compromise . |
| 18 | Within a long programme you may find a short sequence which contains exactly what you want for a particular lesson . |
| 19 | Do n't worry if you get cold feet at the end of June — you will soon be back on target knowing exactly what you want from a loving relationship . |
| 20 | The agency is in a belligerent mood , fighting off what they regard as a male backlash . |
| 21 | Determined to break up what it sees as a cosy cartel , it has already spent over a million pounds on marketing and corporate entertainment . |
| 22 | Sinatra blew his top and accused both Lawfords of covering up what he saw as a vendetta being waged by Bobby against him . |
| 23 | It is refreshingly easy to overcome initial fears , however , if you are prepared to enter into the debate , and not allow yourself to take comments or criticisms personally when a student peers at you agog for carrying out what they see as an archaic approach . |
| 24 | ‘ It was n't a hang-on or hang-in performance and it bears out what I say about an improvement here . ’ |
| 25 | Those obviously include all the further education colleges that do the basic um and the basic things and then the H N C H N D it gives you the open learning things which includes then the private sector people communicate and all sorts of other agencies , erm it depends really what you see as a beginner , do you mean a beginner in the communications field in its entirety , or do you mean a beginner as an in-house industrial editor or a freelancer by definition a beginner is not likely to be a freelancer ? |
| 26 | Now what I mean by an easy question something like |
| 27 | This was n't what you did on a Tuesday afternoon . |
| 28 | Whatever it was , it was n't what she expected from a man . |
| 29 | right , right what I see as an interesting possibility the papers that we got in this week from Telford College that came to me |