Example sentences of "[prep] what [verb] you [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now when you start thinking of what to do you 've got plus four and you 've got minus three if you take the smaller digit , now that digit is four , that digit is three if you take the smaller digit from the larger digit , you take the three from the four you get one and the answer is whatever sign that larger number is . |
| 2 | By opportunities for learning that can be at depth , about learning about ourselves , but also the practical things like what do you say to a child whose father 's come back mutilated from war erm how do you write a letter to a bereaved person , and I think children I mean they are capable of doing this , I 've seen it with my own children , with some help they 're able to express quite deep emotions , you know , to somebody who 's had a bereavement , and if they can learn that now , you know , it 's going to be a lot easier later on . |
| 3 | How did you kill him , when did you kill him , where did you kill him , with what did you kill him , why did you kill him ? |
| 4 | With what do you do ? |
| 5 | But it ma , it 's a it leaves you this interesting situation in that if they had moved in what do you do , cancel the lease and get them out ? |
| 6 | As in need , desire , as in what do you want , expect to happen now ? ’ |
| 7 | He was really early in what do you call it ? |
| 8 | Says I 've got ta keep my family now cos she 's keeping her , er daughter in what do you call it , and her son like , every time he comes up . |
| 9 | I believe in fairies , they flutter like canaries I believe in make believe and I believe in what do you believe ? |
| 10 | He was all ciao ciao and kissy cheeks ; she practically said , Bird-of Ill Omen where have you sprung from what do you want ? |
| 11 | It 's per foot then so you 'd have to what do you want ? |
| 12 | Q : To what do you attribute this success ? |
| 13 | To what do you attribute the improved form Malcolm ? |
| 14 | So front of your sheet you will have things like sine is A over B or things like that just write on the front of your sheet and convert it so that you 've got sine is equal to what do you know what sine is ? |
| 15 | ( 9 ) An evidence questioning question questions that look at the veracity of the evidence , e.g. " On what do you think the weavers of the tapestry based their picture ? " |
| 16 | As far as the RMO was concerned the regional authority was starting from scratch and had to ask ‘ How do you create a policy and on what do you base it ? ’ |
| 17 | Yes , cos he 's got one of those erm , oh dear what 's it called , it 's got a big thing tube and stuff and it 's got one of those erm bits round the outside it goes on what do you call those er , and you , you squeeze it do n't you |
| 18 | When you got the light on what did you do or say ? |
| 19 | After you had arrested him and got his trousers on what did you do ? |
| 20 | Well I I thought oh go and watch the telly and I 'll send Paul round when he gets back right , I 'll take these two mugs to school , those with the on what did you do with the other one ? |
| 21 | Maybe you should have told me more about what made you leave your hospital ? |
| 22 | Erm and what about what do you do in church ? |
| 23 | ‘ Maybe it 's time I learned a little more about you , about what makes you tick . |