Example sentences of "what [verb] [vb pp] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Obliged to resign in 1974 when his aide Günther Guillaume was revealed as an East German spy , Brandt later headed what became known as the Brandt Commission on development issues , and from 1976 until September 1992 was president of the Socialist International [ see p. 39122 ] . |
| 2 | Thus there was little incentive to overcome the second factor , namely that Moscow 's early view of Latin America was governed by what became known as the law of ‘ geographical fatalism ’ . |
| 3 | What became known as the Naythuyein Mass Meeting heard Aung San speak about the Burmese contribution to the Allied cause ; he saw Labour 's victory as a sign that imperialism was on the way out and he affirmed that ‘ 99 per cent of the PBF would be unwilling to serve in the fighting forces of a country that was not free ’ . |
| 4 | In the fall of 1978 , while the Shah 's power was draining away from him in Teheran and riots against his rule dominated the US television news , Sadat was closeted with Menahcem Begin and Jimmy Carter in the Maryland hills working out the interstices of what became known as the Camp David Agreement . |
| 5 | Finally he perfected what became known as the Lewes bomb , and a demonstration was arranged before an invited audience , including the senior Royal Engineer . |
| 6 | The major developments in the twentieth century involved an eastward shift and the opening up of a number of large , highly productive pits in what became known as the Dukeries field . |
| 7 | A leading figure in the ruling Justicialist Party ( Partido Justicialista — the formal name for the Peronists ) , Lúder had been interim head of state in 1975 ( during the illness of the then President , Maria Estela Martínez de Perón ) , and had sanctioned the commencement of what became known as the military 's " dirty war " ( 1976-1983 ) against " left-wing guerrillas " . |
| 8 | In September 1976 when — as this week — Blackpool 's Winter Gardens played host to a government in turmoil , James Callaghan and Denis Healey had to confront what became known as the IMF crisis . |
| 9 | It is instructive to see what has become of the role in the party of Britain 's most exclusive school . |
| 10 | So far all we know is what has appeared in the newspapers , that you have , shall we say , brought into life a baby — a human baby just like any one of the infants sleeping in their mothers ' arms all over the world — in a way that is to say the least unusual . |
| 11 | What has emerged from the studies examined in this paper is that workers are forced to take up an unsophisticated dependent position in the social organization of their enterprise . |
| 12 | The sailor 's personal log might not only record what has happened on the journey so far , it might also speculate about what the crew should do with the merman they 've caught in their nets ; it might contain thoughts about food and the way it is stored on board ship ; it might suggest new ways of storing food . |
| 13 | yeah I think what , what has happened at the moment is that he would be almost helpless because there are so many things that are wrong with the world that it seems to be because we get so much information as a |
| 14 | Now an investigation is being called for to find out what has happened to the money . |
| 15 | ‘ Since Rainhill was closed , what has happened to the money which was to be spent in communities such as Halewood ? |
| 16 | They were things that you took to enhance your experience and to make it more intense — to make your personal development became part of your life , It was a very high-minded approach and when one looks at what has happened to the drug scene today and one looks back to the prevailing attitudes at the time , one can see the absolute , total abhorrence among drug takers that I knew in those days of amphetamines , heroin , barbiturates , mandrax — all those things that had an adverse physical effect which were considered to by highly dangerous to one 's personal development and to one 's daily living . |
| 17 | ‘ I 've no idea what has happened to the rest . |
| 18 | For Caroline Spry , what has happened to the women 's film and video sector must be seen in the context of the dissipation of the broader women 's movement . |
| 19 | However , the return when measured in sterling depends on what has happened to the exchange rate during the course of the year . |
| 20 | He said : ‘ What has happened to the charity is terrible , volunteers were in late each night sorting goods . |
| 21 | You do not need a degree in statistics to see what has happened to the firm 's trading profit over this six year period . |
| 22 | What has happened to the farm land ? |
| 23 | Perhaps Labour 's leadership could explain what has happened to the SDLP since 1981 to make it capable of bringing Catholic and Protestant workers together . |
| 24 | Rangers have been shot and no one has an accurate picture of what has happened to the wildlife there . |
| 25 | What has happened to the statements that we expected on revenue support grant ? |
| 26 | HE EXPLAINS WHY HE HOLDS THIS VIEW , AND WONDERS WHAT HAS HAPPENED TO THE TRAINING COMMITTEE |
| 27 | I am glad to be able to enlighten the hon. Member for Thurrock ( Mr. Janman ) , especially when he talks in terms of what has happened to the numbers of unemployed during Labour Governments . |
| 28 | One Heiton parent said : ‘ What has happened to the consultation process ? |
| 29 | But that is what has happened with the airport Hong Kong wants to build as part of a $16.3 billion infrastructure programme . |
| 30 | Consequently the professional should discuss what has happened with the parents and make quite certain they know exactly why they have been advised to adopt certain practices . |