Example sentences of "[be] what [verb] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're What do you think they 're doing all this firing on us right now . |
| 2 | That 's what we mean , that 's why we 're What do you say , to consider for the to pick up many details . |
| 3 | Oh it should n't be what do you say ? |
| 4 | Right then what 's it gon na be what do you predict for my future , |
| 5 | The revenues it generated — well over £2 million — were what enabled him to bid for the factory at Earby , only a couple of miles over the hill from Barnoldswick . |
| 6 | But those two things together were what enabled them to get their plan room into what it is now . |
| 7 | Now the consequences of leaving it , are what makes you decide whether it 's something that 's important , and therefore you 've got to do something about it . |
| 8 | We are What do we want , just press play ? |
| 9 | The kids are what did you say ? |
| 10 | If that was it would have been what do they call it ? |
| 11 | That 's what keeps them fighting in the hills . ’ |
| 12 | It 's what keeps them going . |
| 13 | ‘ That 's what keeps me winning . ’ |
| 14 | That 's what keeps me doing it [ housework ] . |
| 15 | Now she says it 's what keeps her going . |
| 16 | You ca n't sort of like you wan na put shelves up and do things to the house , that 's what keeps her going , wan na put the rent up it 's got a lot of disadvantages . |
| 17 | And that 's what keeps , that 's what keeps it going . |
| 18 | That 's what made me think , you know ? |
| 19 | development er back there , that 's what made me think of it . |
| 20 | ‘ I heard a lot of apples fall — that 's what made me come over , ’ said the farmer . |
| 21 | Well I suppose that 's what made him go unconscious really . |
| 22 | I was the one who mucked up his texts worse than any of the others , that 's what made him notice me in the first place . ’ |
| 23 | That 's what made him spew I reckon then . |
| 24 | That 's what made it seem all the more strange when she turned in on herself , so to speak , in the end . ’ |
| 25 | And that 's what made it work . ’ |
| 26 | That 's what made it happen in a way . |
| 27 | ‘ We have a friend who always drives diesels , and that 's what made us look at them , ’ says Mr Cole . |
| 28 | That 's what made us play up , people just sitting there , not able to go up to the STU [ occupational therapy ] because there was n't enough officers or staff to take us . |
| 29 | Charles could have chosen any excuse for the phone call and it was pure chance that he had lighted on the meaningless ‘ numberplate racket ’ I ‘ So that 's what made you drive down in the Datsun , and move the plan forward , and lose a quarter of a million pounds ? ’ |
| 30 | times of I mean , I actually think it 's a an awful lot of ask of a friendship , or of a family situation and also , indeed , if you I mean I think sometimes they can be very supportive but th the true understanding may not be there and erm I think that 's what led me to start up a self- help group in Edinburgh erm which is , has been erm running for the last two years now . |