Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] what [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This humiliation has eroded what little confidence Jean has . |
| 2 | While this first chapter has outlined what that criticism is , the next gives sketches of half a dozen critical types . |
| 3 | Though he could n't have said what that purpose might be . |
| 4 | I knew very little about boats , and had hated what little experience of sailing I had had , but it seemed unlikely that any boat would shut down its engine until it was safely round into the bay , or even then . |
| 5 | So far , we have considered what social life is like in the centres of large cities . |
| 6 | Newcastle , still unbeaten after victory away at Stockport GS last Saturday , 10-32 , have demonstrated what brave tackling and team spirit can achieve . |
| 7 | As a result of my article on computer tidal prediction in the December issue , several readers have asked what practical advice I can offer about the effects of abnormal meteorological conditions on tide predictions and when to apply correction to take them into account . |
| 8 | I am pleased that we have achieved what most pople thought that we could not — we have stopped and will continue to stop the export of live horses and ponies . |
| 9 | Banks and securities firms lag behind their rivals elsewhere in innovation , and have lost what competitive edge Japan 's relatively low interest rates and strong currency gave them abroad a few years ago . |