Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [Wh det] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet the Commission could only do what member states allowed it to do , and it lost real power to other institutions which protected national interests . |
| 2 | Anderson 's praise of McKendrick through praising Stoke University is undermined by the fact that , only one turn before , he reveals that he does not know which university McKendrick works for , despite beginning as if he does ( " And how are things at … er … " , ( p. 47 ) ) . |
| 3 | I do not know which gramophone company the Secretary of State works for , Mr. Speaker , but we hear the same old gramophone record every time he comes to the Dispatch Box . |
| 4 | Indeed , a business manager involved in trying to develop a portfolio analysis of SBUs recently stated to me that he knew that assessing the profitability of the different SBUs was a key step in determining market attractiveness , but he did not know which accounting concept was correct . |
| 5 | Her parents did not know which guest house among the thousands in the resort Nicola had stayed in . |
| 6 | We do not know what Eric Abbott said but he was Ramsey 's second superior at Lincoln Theological College and then his best man at the wedding . |
| 7 | He would have preferred it had their arguments led directly to immaterialism , and showed not merely that we do not know what qualities material objects have , but indeed that they have none , or even that there are no such objects . |
| 8 | His prime minister , Mr Mitsotakis , did not stop him , either because he did not know what Mr Samaras was about to do or because he thought he could fudge the issue . |
| 9 | They may refuse to respond , on the grounds that they do not know what tiv means ( see Carey , 1978 ) ; they may ask what tiv means , and having been told to guess , offer a response ; or they may select a response without querying tiv . |
| 10 | As yet you probably do not know what Charge Codes you want to use , so just set up one storage directory under Charge Code 0001 , for use by the LIFESPAN Manager , at present . |
| 11 | We do not know what interest rates were in Israel but we do know that the annual rate of interest in the ancient Near East was very high : in Babylonia and Assyria it was 20–25 per cent for money loans , 33 per cent for loans in kind and frequently more ; in Upper Mesopotamia and Elam rates were higher , reaching 50 per cent for money loans ; in the Ptolemaic period in Egypt rates seem to have been around 12 per cent . |
| 12 | We do not know whose cottage door is " ours ' , but the pronoun immediately suggests both a shared experience and a familiar discourse . |
| 13 | ( NB we can not confirm which building clients will be staying in ) . |
| 14 | And I can just remember what John Major said about the local authorities who 'd er got into B C C I . |
| 15 | Was this Sir Ronald 's own change , or is he the victim of some editor who could not resist what H G Wells called the greatest passion ? |
| 16 | But we should not forget what Comrade Winnie Mandela has gone through and her immense contribution to the liberation struggle . |
| 17 | Do you not recall what Araminta Merchiston — ? ’ |
| 18 | Just on the export front increased optimism er can you just verify what export sales were last year and whether or not you managed to er er hold er local county prices overseas in respect of those exports ? |
| 19 | The government has issued a warning that fish caught in inshore waters around Britain may not be fit to eat , but ministers will not say which fishing grounds are affected . |
| 20 | Instead of Greece they went to Wyvis Hall because Adam was broke and Mary was close to broke because that first time it had been so beautiful and peaceful and private there that you could hardly see what advantages Greece would have had over it . |
| 21 | Fujitsu Ltd is having to cast around feverishly for ways to cut its costs , and says it will scale back its planned development projects on semiconductors to cut costs for new production facilities : ‘ We will more carefully choose which development projects to work on so that we will sell only profitable products , ’ a spokesman told Reuters in Tokyo , adding that the effect would be to trim the number of different chip products in its line by some 20% . |
| 22 | States must also choose which policy approach should apply to which sectors , and when and how to move a sector from one category to another . |
| 23 | It should also state what memory capacity is required and , with database management programs . |
| 24 | But while Daisy and Rose were gossiping in the downstairs pantry , does anybody really doubt what Lord Bellamy was doing upstairs in the drawing room ? |
| 25 | If you do n't want to go as far up the scale as typesetting then it does n't really matter what imaging method you use ; PCL , ACE , PostScript or a PostScript clone — so long as you do n't try to mix and match the two |
| 26 | Labour candidate Alan Milburn said : ‘ I do n't know which constituency Mr Fallon has been canvassing but it certainly is n't Darlington . |
| 27 | I do n't know which age group it 's aimed at . |
| 28 | Mind thoo , ’ she added , ‘ Aah do n't know what thi faither 'll say ti such a colour . |
| 29 | I do n't know what Aunt Bedelia will say . |
| 30 | I do n't know what MIPCOM stands for . |