Example sentences of "what [adv] [vb base] [pers pn] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( a ) What exactly do they mean to you ? |
| 2 | This raises the question which also runs through The Changing Social Structure ( Hamnett , McDowell and Sarre , 1989 ) — what exactly do we mean by local ? |
| 3 | What exactly do we mean by " learning " ? |
| 4 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by terrorist ? |
| 5 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by ‘ defend herself ’ ? ’ |
| 6 | What exactly do you mean by unpreparedness ? |
| 7 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by that ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by ‘ everything ’ ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by ‘ women like me ’ ? |
| 10 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by that ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ And what exactly do you mean by that ? ’ she snapped . |
| 12 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by that ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by that ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ And what exactly do you mean by that ? ’ |
| 15 | What exactly do you mean by that ? |
| 16 | ‘ So what exactly do you want from me ? ’ |
| 17 | But what exactly do you say to that special someone whom you drugged to get into bed ? |
| 18 | ‘ And what exactly do you know about the game ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ And what exactly do you have in mind ? ’ he asked . |
| 20 | What then do I do with a capable but unproductive pupil ? |
| 21 | What precisely do we mean by the term ‘ smallholding' ? |
| 22 | and it 's become of the exchange of , of , of talk and of media erm but what else do we say about language register and vocabulary ? |
| 23 | What else do we look for ? |
| 24 | Right the what else do I want for Christmas , er well |
| 25 | As Prime Minister I could not waste time having any internal arguments ’ or ‘ Yes , I do drive through things which I believe in passionately — what else do you expect of a Prime Minister ? |
| 26 | It is , however , a gutsy and typically offensive record — what else do you expect from a group called Da Lench Mob ? |
| 27 | But what else do you expect from a system which rewards usurpers and conmen and punishes those who simply get on with the job ? |
| 28 | What else do you want in love ? |
| 29 | When this person makes a short , stilted contribution encourage the speaker through obviously listening and asking them to continue : ‘ What else do you think about the proposal ? ’ or ‘ Can 1 ask Bill to say some more about his department ? ’ |
| 30 | Well okay , some people were a bit iffy about that What else do you believe in ? |