Example sentences of "[vb infin] [Wh det] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 You can not guarantee what the resulting shade will be , though — you build up depth with subsequent layers — and you can get tell-tale streaking if you are not very careful with application .
2 Mr Ken Currie of the Energy Technology Support Unit at Harwell will then describe what the rich world could do to mitigate the effects .
3 ‘ I do not know what the final outcome will be and would stress that there is no obvious solution at this point , but at least we now have adequate time to look at all the alternatives . ’
4 ‘ I could n't for the life of me remember the English name for this vehicle and certainly did n't know what the Russian name was , so I asked him what he would call it . ’
5 Accordingly , one is constrained in the way which one can refer to the preceding paragraph in the printed document — because one does not know what the preceding paragraph will be .
6 It claims to be ahead of schedule with NT-on-Alpha , a relatively meaningless phrase since we do n't know what the real schedule is .
7 One of the bosses announced : " We do n't know what the real trade figures are going to be .
8 By the end of this week we shall know what the Labour Party no longer stands for , such as unilateral nuclear disarmament and full-scale nationalisation ; but what , in essence , does it stand for ?
9 I do not know what the Labour party is so proud of , because under the previous Labour Government manufacturing output fell by 2 per cent .
10 ‘ I doubt if they would know what the bloody hell you were talking about .
11 ‘ We do n't even know what the bloody thing looks like , ’ Julie added .
12 Do you know what the traditional name for them is ?
13 ( Not , by the way , that I have my heart particularly set on a boy but , having grown up with only brothers , I do n't quite know what the female clichés look like . )
14 Geoffrey Robertson , QC for Mr Henderson , told the judge after the acquittals : ‘ The prosecution was brought by one hand of the Government which did not know what the other hand was doing . ’
15 Whichever side of the transaction you represent , as soon as you 've dispatched or received replies to requisitions ( you ca n't do so before , because you wo n't know what the other side wants or is able to give on completion ) , complete the three agendas " before completion " , " completion " and " after completion " .
16 No there 's Panja and Sophia an and I do n't know what the other one 's name is
17 I do n't know what the other ones are like in the bags .
18 Why , what , what 's this other one , I , I do n't know about this other one I do n't know what the other one is ,
19 I 'm going round in circles here , I know , that 's why I bought the refill for , that 's what I 'm saying I do n't know what the other one is ,
20 Nor do we yet know what the normal range of ratios is when morphine is given to naive subjects .
21 Do you know what the total price of the tickets would have been if I had to pay for this , one hundred and ten pounds
22 I do n't know what the financial arrangements are but he has a double role , he attends the classes but he also does spinal manipulation and massage for those of Brand 's clients who need it or say they do . ’
23 Oh , mm , I do n't , I do n't really know what the hot wax does .
24 If you do n't know the words if you do n't know what the Spanish or lemonade or you ca n't spell the darn thing you 'll get a low mark right .
25 I do n't know what the recent statistics are , but something like almost half married women now do work outside the home anyway .
26 But I 'd miss him , and I do n't know what the legal position would be about me staying on here by myself .
27 I do not know what the right hon. Member for Manchester , Gorton ( Mr. Kaufman ) heard , but I distinctly heard the Foreign Secretary answer yes on several occasions .
28 But how can I know what the categorical imperatives binding on me are ?
29 So you think you know about making beer — but do you know what the little bits of jargon mean ?
30 Perhaps the right hand , in the shape of Kenneth Baker , does not know what the left-hand , in the shape of the present health minister , Norman Fowler is up to ?
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