Example sentences of "[verb] [Wh det] [verb] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When you do that , a couple of menus appear which lets you choose the utilities you want to install and the hard drive on which to place them . |
| 2 | Please give the things to the Station Master , because we do not know which train you come back on . |
| 3 | Though the women accept the necessity for this , they still mourn the pigs ' passing , and the men have to make sure that when the meat is served out , the women do n't know which pig it came from . |
| 4 | He longed to know which chair she sat in , what space she occupied . |
| 5 | It is sensible to know which type you have . |
| 6 | Thus it is clear that ( a ) affirms the footballer ; ( b ) also affirms the footballer because the speaker has made it clear that it is a personal reaction of liking or disliking which has nothing to do with appreciation of football 's being a good game ; ( c ) is affirming also because although criticism of the game is stated , its positive value comes first , and in any case the keen footballer is likely to be the first to agree that the level of enjoyment varies according to different games of football ; ( d ) however veers towards dismissal of football and therefore dismissal of what is meaningful to the footballer , because although it acknowledges that sometimes it is a good game the emphasis is on the negative side ; ( e ) is not affirming because even though the hurt to the footballer is cushioned by making it clear that this is a personal opinion , a very negative judgement is in fact articulated ; ( f ) has the straight effect of dismissing the footballer as well as football because it implies that anyone who spends time on football is stupid . |
| 7 | I mean she di did did demonstrate which left she meant . |
| 8 | A little knowledge will help you to discover which types you like and how to spot a faulty wine . |
| 9 | In 1980 a series of events occurred which forced us to look at ourselves in a new and harsh light . |
| 10 | The scrolled area will display the packages that have to be endorsed , from the start package specified , and you may enter a Mark to indicate which packages you wish to accept or reject . |
| 11 | And , though I have my suspicions as to the cause , I 'd like to know what made you act the way you did . ’ |
| 12 | of course our members er of which we 've got a hundred and twenty three thousand , flood the lines into Luton wanted to know what happens they imagined a surplus as being some pot of er big tub of notes that they can dip it and we can dip into , but of course the surpluses have been used basically by British Telecom in particular for funding early retirement schemes er we 're in no way in knowledge whether the money 's every been paid back . |
| 13 | Lemon juice I want to know what did you mean . |
| 14 | He must have wanted to know what triumphs she had to report . |
| 15 | I waited , then said , ‘ But I 'd certainly like to know what makes you think I am . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I know the circumstances were n't the best , but , even so , I 'd like to know what makes you doubt my sincere proposal of marriage . ’ |
| 17 | It was in this atmosphere of craven piety that Lillian Hellman , the playwright who had carte blanche in Hollywood to write what pictures she liked , administered a cold douche to the nation 's conscience by stating unequivocally that she refused to inform on anybody else but herself . |
| 18 | It is intrinsic to divided societies that both forms of policing occur simultaneously , and it is important to establish what effects one has on the other . |
| 19 | But you can introduce whatever treasures you like — the scope is endless . |
| 20 | ED DOUGLAS SET OUT TO DISCOVER WHAT MAKES HIM TICK |
| 21 | I 've got your balance here and I say what have you got ? |
| 22 | I say what have you got on your |
| 23 | The individual who 's gon na be assertive is likely to be open and honest or likely to admit things that are not so good at honest those , but they 're not gon na necessarily apologise for those , they 're gon na treat those as statements of fact and they 're certainly gon na try and involve other people and actually say what do you think this , what are some ways forward er but it does n't mean that they 're gon na be walked all over and they still stand up for the things that they firmly believe in . |
| 24 | But as I say what do you feel as as students do you feel that you have the facilities here that could be improved on or or |
| 25 | Say what do you wan na give up smoking try these . |
| 26 | I say what did you do that for ? |
| 27 | I bet sixty thousand , and you know what people in this particular bar , and they say what did you say was being good , how many people work here ? |
| 28 | ‘ Do you know what made him steal from his employer all those years ago ? ’ |
| 29 | She did n't know what made her say it but she felt proud , a lovely , running excitement went through her , like water . |
| 30 | In fact I do n't know what made me think he was that way in the first place — unless it was you , of course , leading me off the trail ! |