Example sentences of "what they [vb base] [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now er as you appreciate at the moment , mum or dad can teach son or daughter to drive er without any real training other than what they 've received in the past . |
| 2 | What they 've done to the streets you used to know so well ? ’ |
| 3 | And then tick off what they 've done in the gaps . |
| 4 | Erm the forecast figure is our plan of getting to the end result , which is not the same thing , which is in a way it 's a bit like our overtime hours and some of the areas we said that we would spend X amount of hours in , in two months , we 've had to then change the shape of that and said we 'd have half of X over five months , so our forecast i is being done differently , cos they 've worked out the , the branch forecast quite significantly differently erm Jeremy went through , through most of th briefly most of the means of doing that this morning and it sounds a lot more sensible than what they 've done in the past . |
| 5 | It 's only what they 've read in the newspaper ! |
| 6 | ‘ You say this is what they 've got on the other side ? ’ |
| 7 | It 's about time the relevant bodies — BT , the Met Office and AIS — got together and decided to sell what they 've got to the aviating public in a big way . |
| 8 | Earlier today police mounted a reconstruction of what they believe happened in the seaside town 's Upper Main Street in the hours before the terrorist explosion . |
| 9 | I 'd also like to thank his parents for what they have contributed over the years to make him the person he is , supporting him through college , and also for making me such a welcome member of their family . |
| 10 | They 're asked to make two still images showing what the townspeople might be feeling at this moment — first , about their success in getting the railway to the town , and secondly , about what they have done to the old man , who is now homeless . |
| 11 | Schools are indeed to be congratulated in what they have done in the face of what you pr prepared for them . |
| 12 | Explain that no one is to see what they have written on the paper and then ask them to pin it on the back of the next guest to arrive . |
| 13 | Initially we 're using the activity as a way of visualising spatial relationships and of giving the children a concrete representation of what they have achieved in the drama . |
| 14 | But many junior doctors are unhappy about what they have seen of the new deal so far . |
| 15 | The people of Northern Ireland naturally and rightly reason that if what they have suffered at the hands of the southern-spawned IRA , they have suffered while a majority , how much greater would that persecution not be if they ever entered a state in which they were a perpetual minority . |
| 16 | Shadows will be asked to write a short report of what they have learned at the end of the exercise . |
| 17 | The use of modern technology at the Bootle headquarters has surprised both men , whose aim is to apply what they have learned to the banking system in Ukraine . |
| 18 | Instructors should distribute Handout 21 and ask trainees to write a protocol for a possible intervention using what they have learned in the preceding parts — particularly the ten steps in Part 3 . |
| 19 | This can often result in very presentable end-products but , when questioned , the children may have little or no idea of what they have learned in the process . |