Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] what [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Until an hour or two ago I certainly did n't know that this problem had arisen , but the date April has been on the lips of my er Honourable Friend er and of the Noble Minister er I used to represent part of the City of Leeds and Honourable er a and Noble Lord you 'll have heard recently of behaviour at Elland Road Football Ground on the death of Sir Matt Busby and one can only wonder what sort of people er we 're dealing with , but many of them arrive at Leeds City Station on the day of a match and they come early and they have then to get their way to Elland Road and there are often real problems . |
| 2 | Thus , general practitioners in Bassetlaw should soon know what kind of role they will have in assessing people for community care . |
| 3 | I do not know what kind of verdict would be passed on the school if it were judged by modern educational standards . |
| 4 | I do not know what sort of friends they were that they would let a young woman come to them on her own ! |
| 5 | In the detailed cross-tabulations for our main survey ( not always included in Appendix I ) , we found that women were much more likely to say they did not know what sort of interest rate to expect , and to say they did not understand interest rates well . |
| 6 | She did not know what sort of oddness to imagine , but they had been a long time and there had been peculiar noises . |
| 7 | At present , the regional and district health authorities do not know what package of skills the PHCN goes into the community with . |
| 8 | Robertson Nicoll told A. S. Peake in 1898 , ‘ You would not believe what hosts of letters I get , and do not print , about the kind of thing that is preached in many of our chapels just now , especially by the younger men ’ . |
| 9 | The prediction is indeed borne out ; contrast ( 13 ) and ( 14 ) : ( 13 ) a total one the mere one ( 14 ) a rudimentary one the deciduous one Even when we can not tell what sort of being or object is designated by one in examples like ( 14 ) , they will still be grammatically acceptable unlike the anomalous phrases in ( 13 ) . |
| 10 | Ah , let me just say what leaders of peacetime Margaret was after early life was that a cold mother who was erm , full of personality People of London biography of the leader of the Conservative , because at least half the book is about |
| 11 | I can not imagine what sort of place this gentleman imagined he was coming to in bringing the latter , but I must say it struck something of an odd note to see in Darlington Hall these two large silent men staring suspiciously in all directions a few yards from wherever the Italian gentleman happened to be . |
| 12 | To her knowledge she had never led anyone into anything she could n't handle herself , but as he had pointed out before , she could n't always know what sort of reaction she was stirring in those who listened to her songs . |
| 13 | Since it is just as important to press foliage as it is flowers if you want to create realistic pressed pictures , you should carefully consider what sort of foliage to grow . |
| 14 | It could also consider what type of adaptations and timetables should be introduced to meet the needs of the disabled . |
| 15 | Did he really know what type of woman Janice was ? |
| 16 | You do n't really know what sort of money they have got do you ? |
| 17 | I ca n't really describe what sort of place this is . |
| 18 | Since the pragmatic use of these terms is closely tied to the context in which a discourse occurs , we shall now investigate what aspects of context have to be considered in undertaking the analysis of discourse . |
| 19 | ‘ Actually , ’ she said icily , ‘ I do n't really care what sort of women you 're attracted to . |
| 20 | He does n't know what species of flora are being removed , is n't sure that there are no birds being disturbed . |
| 21 | They would rather go and burgle a house that is n't alarmed , erm because they do n't know what type of alarm you 've got there . |
| 22 | The problem is we do n't know what type of animal we are . |
| 23 | Some very pretty specimens used to come into our garden and perch on the windowsills but I do n't know what kind of birds they were . |
| 24 | Well not you know cleaning so I do n't know what kind of work they do . |
| 25 | they 're that highly , there 's that , I do n't know what kind of wood they are , but they were lovely |
| 26 | I did n't know what kind of play she might have been pulling . |
| 27 | I do n't know what kind of women you 've associated with , Luke Calder , but , believe me , it must have been the wrong kind ! ’ |
| 28 | Cos if you , you do n't know what kind of person , might be completely different man . |
| 29 | I do n't know what kind of jasmine it was . |
| 30 | ‘ For one thing we 've hardly seen Tara and , for another , we do n't know what kind of spells and enchantments they might have strewn about . ’ |