Example sentences of "[vb infin] what they [be] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | And doctors look in people 's ears all the time , but eight out of ten do n't know what they are looking at . |
2 | ‘ Do you know what they are going to be about ? ’ |
3 | You do n't know what they 're thinking about though do you ? |
4 | But is n't it the ignorance of the people because the people are ignorant and they actually do n't know what they 're voting for |
5 | They do n't know what they 're voting for . |
6 | , they 've both stopped , , I do n't know what they 're looking at . |
7 | Well they check a number of things , but Sarah do you know what they 're looking for ? |
8 | I suppose even sort of , with a with a plumber , you know , y you do n't I mean , I suppose they do n't always know what they 're looking for . |
9 | but erm I do n't think Joan , at the time , last night , Joan said that she was a bit too tired to Bob was having to just fit in with that so I do n't know what they 're gon na do . |
10 | Yeah I think we 'd better get a couple of lots and , cos we do n't know what they 're gon na like do we really ? |
11 | I wan na know what they 're gon na do for shoes and that , cos not many of us have got many shoes . |
12 | Do n't know what they 're gon na come out like did it with my camera . |
13 | Yeah I was a bit drunk so I do n't know what they 're gon na come out like . |
14 | These people at South American Explorers , they do n't know what they 're talking about . |
15 | ‘ I do n't consider myself an idiot and anyone who says I am does n't know what they 're talking about . |
16 | And I think governments would do well to talk to the people at the sharp end , like magistrates , who use this system , work the system , liaise with all the various components in the system and do know what they 're talking about . |
17 | Erm people that have n't experienced it do n't know what they 're talking about . |
18 | ’ I think they do n't know what they 're talking about . ’ |
19 | ‘ How can I do a miracle if I do n't know what they 're asking for ? ’ |
20 | male world of the the guilds , the working men 's clubs , the freemasons , the rotarians , and even the pubs which have a predominately male culture and we do n't know what they 're saying about us behind our back and I think that is why there 's so much naivety about . |
21 | I do n't know what they 're doing of , I have n't a clue |
22 | ‘ Do you know what they 're doing up there ? ’ |
23 | We hope it 's sunk in and they 'll know what they 're doing by the time they get to Bosnia . |
24 | Yeah I do n't know what they was playing at . |
25 | That was my original they had a competition to look out for people who 've got ideas about this new idea , it was a ridiculous idea to do a competition cos people did n't know what they were entering for , half the parishes were n't notified about it , |
26 | They did n't know what they were hoping for quite honestly |
27 | We did n't know what they were looking for in them . |
28 | They did n't know what they were looking for , any more than we did . |
29 | ‘ the exercise assumed that academics would know what they were looking for ’ . |
30 | Those who afterwards blamed Lambeth 1958 for platitudes did not know what they were talking about . |