Example sentences of "[vb base] what [vb -s] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You have to finish your degree and you know you say what stops you is money . ’ |
| 2 | The teacher will tell stories and read stories , building up vocabulary and , perhaps more importantly , show what rewards there are when one can read the print as well as the pictures . |
| 3 | When you consider what makes you laugh , try to distinguish between the humour that opens things up , that enables you to confront painful areas and makes you feel stronger , and the humour that operates at the level of the stock response , works on your fear , keeps your defences up and makes you feel weaker . |
| 4 | Being absolutely clear what targets you are being set , what your performance is expected to be and how it will be assessed . |
| 5 | Whoever has that , ’ he whispered impressively , ‘ can go where he pleases and give what orders he pleases inside Parfois , and he wo n't be questioned . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I design what pleases me and if customers like it that 's fine ’ . |
| 7 | when I remember what says you go yeah right . |
| 8 | Right could you make sure you 've worked out what gets five marks and what 's get what gets nought marks for spelling and presentations . |
| 9 | It 's not exactly what 's gon na happen in the plot we all know what happens it 's like how it will happen |
| 10 | Throughout this chapter we assume that individuals know what motivates them and can isolate their goals and discuss them separately . |
| 11 | ‘ We know what helps us to learn and we know what hinders us too ’ |
| 12 | No other condition claims so many lives — yet how many people really know what risks they run ? |
| 13 | And inexact , who hardly know what ails us . |
| 14 | I do n't know anything about art , but I know what turns my stomach . |
| 15 | Sure the world needs more love in it ; sure , the brutal and uncaring hold the reins ; sure , some people have no choice about having their lives wasted — but I celebrate the brutal and wasteful in music because I know what fascinates me , and it 's not this ghastly New Wave soul with-the-one-saxophone-tacked-on . |
| 16 | ‘ We know what helps us to learn and we know what hinders us too ’ |
| 17 | I have studied myself and I know what drives me . |
| 18 | Well any you know what does it mat |
| 19 | All the rakes in the county will be converted when they know what reforms you have worked on our old friend . |
| 20 | I know what makes you tick . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ You think you can have it all your own way , but I know what makes you tick . |
| 22 | I only know what moves me . |
| 23 | I know what sins I 've committed . |
| 24 | I know what sacrifices you 've made , working in that ghastly Christmas pudding factory , not buying any new clothes for years . ’ |
| 25 | Take note of people 's comments , and especially note what features they think are important . |
| 26 | Koontz , O'Donnell and Weihrich formulate the principle that ‘ since people tend to follow those whom they see as a means of satisfying their own personal goals , the more managers understand what motivates their subordinates and how these motivations operate , and the more they reflect this understanding in carrying out their managerial actions , the more effective leaders they are likely to be . ’ |
| 27 | I would advise that you try several papers with timed experiments , leaving the fluid on until you find what suits your way of working . |
| 28 | Confidence is the most important thing when applying make-up and you must experiment with new colours , techniques and brands until you find what suits you . |
| 29 | State what pleases you to begin with — if you state the negative first , the other party may never hear the positive as they start to construct defences to your attack . |
| 30 | One useful trick is to put yourself in the position of their bank manager and ask what conditions you would impose before lending them any more money . |