Example sentences of "what he [verb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In late 1927 the PCF offered Nizan sanctuary from what he perceived as the alienation of bourgeois society .
2 Why had n't he told me what he thought at the time ?
3 Only the driver 's expression showed what he thought of the idea of living in a place like that .
4 Gandhi could certainly quote the teaching of the Gītā in support of this view , but it would still not detract from what he says about the demoralizing , degrading , and brutalizing effects of war .
5 What he says about the king 's own explanation for his forwardness in battle is one of a number of examples of d'Ayala 's perception of the Scottish kingdom : ‘ He ( the king ) said to me that his subjects serve him with their persons and goods , in just and unjust quarrels , exactly as he likes , and that therefore he does not think it right to begin any warlike undertaking without being himself the first in danger . ’
6 I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for what he says about the Army Cadet Force , with which many hon. Members will agree .
7 The unsympathetic nature of his criticisms is also illustrated by what he says about the requirement that such universal premisses be ‘ better known ’ than their conclusions .
8 For example , set your marketing manager the target of getting some positive publicity and let him control what he says to the press .
9 If the Secretary of State wishes to be believed at the Dispatch Box , he must honour what he says at the Dispatch Box .
10 The Pensioner was , however , careful to note that ‘ it 's the votes in Parliament that show up your MP , NOT WHAT HE SAYS ON THE PLATFORM . ’
11 If what he says in the scum book is true then how could we let that happen , surely Blackburn could have been squeezed for a goodly 3 squiddlys .
12 The leader may also do a lot of listening but have the qualities , lacking in the others , of putting what he hears into an initiative .
13 That 's what he got from the post , I bet he bought two of them .
14 In their extreme forms the ‘ techniques ’ school would have it that an actor 's performance is detached from his own feelings during performance , that he represents a distillation of what he understands of the character 's feelings ; the Stanislavkian actor , on the other hand , becomes emotionally involved as he performs his role .
15 Erm would the convenor say erm what he understands from the statement of faith and the statement of faith alone erm to be the teaching on the atonement that is , wh what are we taught about the atonement from the statement of faith ?
16 A regular TV commentator and after-dinner speaker , McGuigan also passes on what he learnt in the ring through motivational seminars for businesses .
17 Will my right hon. Friend tell the House what he feels about the accuracy of the continued Russian accounting for nuclear warheads ?
18 He begins with the mind as ‘ white paper ’ ( following Locke ) , describes ‘ external sensible objects ’ , then records — as , for example , in the ‘ sense of unknown modes of being ’ after the boat-stealing incident — what he felt at the time , and then adds a later ‘ reflection ’ or meditation upon the event from the point of view of the author writing in 1798–1805 .
19 But skipper Dave Watson revealed : ‘ Tony was disappointed at being dropped and he said what he felt at the time .
20 But love was what he felt for the stranger who 'd thrust herself upon him .
21 He would , perhaps , not have been so pushy and annoying to the other boys ; as that was the result of not being allowed to say what he felt in the past .
22 And how old he is , what he does for a living , how much he 's got in the bank — and probably whether he 's twice divorced with a string of children tucked away somewhere . ’
23 " Know what he does for a living ? "
24 You do n't even know what he does for a living properly ! ’
25 Now we 're going to see what he does for the economy , what he does for the underclass , and so on
26 Now we 're going to see what he does for the economy , what he does for the underclass , and so on
27 What he does with the power is bound to be upsetting .
28 Ferguson senior added : ‘ All I ask is for the United fans to judge him on what he does on the pitch and not as the manager 's son .
29 So he 's gon na ask them what he does about the vibrating .
30 By the means/ends equation , I mean the assumption that what the learner has eventually to achieve by way of language ability should determine what he does in the process of acquiring that ability .
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