Example sentences of "[adv] [Wh det] [pron] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | - You notice teams of British Rail gardeners and foresters chopping , cutting and burning the vegetation growing alongside railway lines like East German border guards improving their arc of fire and wonder idly what they do the rest of the year . |
| 2 | Fuller proceeds to lay down what he conceives the forms and limits of adjudication to be . |
| 3 | The easiest way to resolve this is to write down what you think the job should be — as described above . |
| 4 | And w we we 're putting together what we think the client wants . |
| 5 | It is expensive to buy food that children do not eat and it is very easy for the mother to fall into the trap of offering the child only what she thinks the child still likes . |
| 6 | But 29 per cent said that credit was ‘ never a good thing ( you should save up or buy only what you have the cash for ) ’ . |
| 7 | I suppose a lot of people think that 's not what they joined the police for . |
| 8 | Thank you Mr Mayor I just wanted t to come in with two fairly quick points er as to why I will not be able to support this amendment , but the first is that the leader of the council has indicated that the efficiency savings erm has got as far as it can go and that , you know , we have been trimming at the margins and there is no more margin left and that leads you to believe that perhaps one should be looking at somewhat more er root and branch type of pruning in the spending that that the labour group want to actually erm deal with , er and the second point I would like to make , and er I thank councillor for giving us a a a a new word tonight obfuscation because that describes exactly what I think the labour group are trying to do by bringing this figure down it removes the embarrassment they would have from having to add on a substantial sum of money f due to the failure to collect the cou er the community charge in previous years and I think that they are trying by by this amendment with some very quick foot work to try and delude the people of this city . |
| 9 | He said that a company could suffer bad headhunting experiences if it was not entirely sure exactly what it wanted the search consultant to do . |
| 10 | Oh but er they were they were built round and round and as you come up what they called the eaves of the sheaf the |
| 11 | But for the saboteurs , it 's an acceptable price to pay to wipe out what they call the evil of fox hunting . |
| 12 | Well what I know the answer is is to say do n't worry be concerned but do n't worry because worrying does n't do you no good , it does n't do the condition no good and it does n't do everybody else any good either because they just say oh she 's you know what she is , depressed by whatever it is and that 's , as it were , objectively logical but wh wh what seems to me to be the absolutely overwhelming is to say he 's not worried , he 's desperately concerned , he 's more concerned than humans can possibly be but if god is n't worried , what on earth are we burning up our resources worrying about because if he 's not worried concerned yes , but he 's not worried . |
| 13 | Would he tell us then what he believes the impact of the er pay settlements will have on the spending he 's allowed local authorities because it seems to me there must either be a cut in staff er and a cut in services if they 're gon na keep within the the money that he made available at the time when he was n't aware of these settlements . |
| 14 | Before some of you scoff at the obscurity of such a subject , let me tell you what the preacher meant ( or rather what I think the preacher meant ) by it . |
| 15 | Cos if you g if anybody go down there now they could see where what we call the Pier Head , so ships had to go up there and turn in to the lock gate . |
| 16 | Dissatisfaction with the models outlined above has led Chandler ( 1988a , p. 185 ) to put forward what he calls the stewardship model . |
| 17 | I think the only comment I would have on there is we spelt out specifically what we thought the project manager should be responsible for in the actual remit stages itself . |