Example sentences of "what [vb -s] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | You should always ask the questions , and that is another way that people will understand that you know what goes on the other side of the microphone . |
2 | I shall now go some of the way up this valley , as far as the Col du Tourmalet at the end of it — what lies on the far side of the col must wait for the section of this chapter on the valley of the Adour . |
3 | We — that is you and 1 — as well as the Yek , ought to know what lies beyond the Great Sea . |
4 | One of the dangers of the current climate for admission , which makes it more difficult than it has been in recent years for students to get into universities , is that the concentration is on the techniques of application , rather than on what lies behind the mechanical process . |
5 | Willingness to listen to what the subordinate is really saying and trying to understand what lies behind the spoken word |
6 | Now let us explore what lies behind the contemporary appearance of quite another group of towns : towns which reveal nothing at first sight of their secret , physical history , and which indeed seem to have little or nothing in common as one looks at them and around their streets . |
7 | For the rest of the book I turn to the second and in particular to what lies behind the mounting opposition to the Treaty , away from the fug and the isolation of Cabinet rooms , palaces and Chancelleries . |
8 | Here we talk to former teachers , old friends and relatives in a special TODAY investigation to discover what lies inside the tortured soul of Sinead . |
9 | I have to remember we spent her first ten years together and hope that this will be what matters in the long run . |
10 | What matters from the functional point of view is analogy : carrying out comparable functions . |
11 | Launched in September with no publicity , one of the worst time slots imaginable — one or four o'clock on a Sunday morning ( depending on which TV region you 're in ) — and what looks like the lowest budget in TV , it nevertheless achieved a ratings increase from 300,000 to 1.6 million in it 's first four months and , according to Granada TV insiders , it 's guaranteed to run ’ almost indefinitely ’ . |
12 | And so what happens to the other part of Sussex , does that belong to a different region ? |
13 | What happens to the other half , which can be kept in hard currency , is just as bad . |
14 | What happens to the five pound note is I suppose a matter of negotiation . |
15 | But what happens to the real wage rate following a fall in aggregate demand ? |
16 | Notice what happens to the general level of pitch after a pause , e.g. does a downward trend continue until the end of the utterance ( a ) ? , or , is there a return to a high pitch after each pause ( b ) ? |
17 | What happens to the overflowing water and also to the waste water ? |
18 | What happens to the like project ? |
19 | The second stage of taphonomic modification takes account of what happens to the small mammal carcases shortly after death . |
20 | What follows is really two stories , one suspense , one human interest — how Lenny gets on with his brother , and what happens to the escaped prisoner . |
21 | to observe by following the reactions and negotiations of parties and political movements what happens to the British Government 's present initiative in Northern Ireland , its direct impact on and relationship to Irish politics , and its probable indirect effect on Scotland ; and to describe and analyse the kinds of political argument used ; |
22 | If the contract is made for , say , 100 pneumonia cases or for 100 fractures ( or 100 births ) , what happens to the 101st case that comes along ? |
23 | It does not matter what happens to the public reputation of John Donne . |
24 | What happens to the old man ? |
25 | No matter what happens to the National question in the final analysis the community struggle goes on , the struggle against the hopelessness and helplessness of ordinary people to manage to cope in a very complex society . |
26 | QUITE what happens to the Royal Family in the long term is anybody 's guess . |
27 | ‘ What happens at the other end ? ’ |
28 | The reason lies in what happens at the insulated gate itself . |
29 | Some of the crucial variables are best identified by posing a single question , in some such form as , ‘ What happens at the eventual hearing of the case by the trial court ? ’ |
30 | Until we get the full implications of the Taylor Report and discover what happens over the identity-card issue , we will have to sit tight . |