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 .
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