Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] what [noun] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 It was angled so that only the captain could see it and Jezrael had no knowledge of what it showed , only her own innate fear of what damage it might cause .
2 Mr Maxmilian Frizzell had never read a book since leaving school and did not know who Lawrence was , so he put down the newspaper and took up the Car Dealer and Garageman with what dignity he could muster .
3 They forgot briefly that they were having a fight ; instead they had a happy half-hour of fantasy about what books they could write and read and live with .
4 Assuming sex education is given to the child by a school , the question of what form it should take must be considered .
5 An imaginative pragmatist judge might be tempted , for example , to divorce the question of what rule he should lay down for the future from the question of how he should decide the case before him .
6 Erm I 'd liked to discuss the point about what aid we can give to try and promote the stability and the event of prosperity of the country .
7 But to show such contempt , such disregard of what talent she might possess — that was what she found unforgivable .
8 Quite restrictive , but having gone through a phase of ambivalence about what population they could accommodate , one view was that there was no real problem , another view in the fifties it should be cut back .
9 I had a fleeting thought of what fun it would have been to do this trip with Rosemary .
10 A man who has slept on ice , whose clothes have been ice , should not be prevented by a stranger from making his journey to what freedom he can find .
11 Well he 's put it on here give me an answer on what steps we should carry out on hopper nineteen .
12 Looking through this contract at what goodies you can earn is in itself an act to strengthen motivation and keep you on track .
13 But since no one had told me about what had taken place the night before , I had no idea of what advice they would give .
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