Example sentences of "of [verb] [Wh det] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm still sort of puzzling what the best thing , best thing to do for that hedge down there .
2 Alternatively , we could use an electronically-controlled variable-speed turntable , but we have no absolute way of knowing what the correct speed is .
3 It is as if there is an element of delayed action with centesimals and we have no means of knowing what the final extent of reaction will be without waiting .
4 After Dan Salmon 's funeral , Charlie tried to read the Daily Chronicle every morning in the hope of discovering what the second battalion , Royal Fusiliers , were up to and where his father might be .
5 Talks incessantly to the point of forgetting what the original question was , using long , rambling sentences which go on for so long that the interviewee ca n't remember where they started .
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