Example sentences of "[prep] what [vb -s] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They will pour forward with so many bodies , banking on the law of averages that says they will pick up 50 per cent of what falls into the box . |
| 2 | ‘ Our idea of what belongs to the realm of reality is given for us in the concepts which we use . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Its ‘ word of mouth ’ share is out of all proportion to its share of what goes into the mouth' |
| 4 | Cooper & Lybrand 's Mr Mole says : ‘ Haagen-Dazs has created a so-called super premium sector whose share of ‘ word of mouth ’ is out of all proportion to its share of what goes into the mouth . ’ |
| 5 | but in terms of what goes in the costs of the management charges in the brochure the systems changed since the Telegraph article has n't it ? |
| 6 | You wonder that it should seem to me at first all illusion But how natural — It is true of me … very true … that I have not a high appreciation of what passes in the world under the name of love ; & that a distrust of the thing had grown to be a habit of mind with me when I knew you first . |
| 7 | I think from my own personal preference I would very much like to have an understanding of what happens at the interface between solids and liquids , because this affects so many different branches of chemistry and physics _ the understanding of what happens at interfaces will govern the understanding of what makes things stick together , what makes catalysis occur , the nature of rocks even . |
| 8 | The stoichiometry of the reaction is given by , CO+2H 2 →CH 3 OH but this equation gives no indication of what happens on the catalyst surface : for example , carbon dioxide is almost certainly involved as an intermediate at one stage . |
| 9 | The stoichiometry of the reaction is given by , but this equation gives no indication of what happens on the catalyst surface : for example , carbon dioxide is almost certainly involved as an intermediate at one stage . |
| 10 | This is guaranteed by the bank , irrespective of what happens to the spot rate over the next three months . |
| 11 | The second stage of taphonomic modification takes account of what happens to the small mammal carcases shortly after death . |
| 12 | Monk wrote an account of their experience for the Universe , and has been promoted to write a fuller account of the Church 's teaching on death , of what happens to the soul before , during and after death . |
| 13 | Exhaling a cigarette through the fine tissues of a handkerchief gives graphic demonstration of what happens to the even finer tissues of the lungs . |
| 14 | In contrast , the real-balance effect exerts a direct influence on the level of spending independently of what happens to the rate of interest . |
| 15 | My hon. Friend raised the important point of what happens under the Bill if a man or woman leaves a child in the car and the car is taken . |
| 16 | General pictures of what happens during the middle years are inevitably flawed , but they suggest that a change often takes place in marriage at that time and that for many people satisfactions come from sources outside the couple 's relationship . |
| 17 | You 've got this superior idea that I 'm some sort of half-wit from the back of beyond who has n't the vaguest notion of what happens in the big , bad world . |
| 18 | The match is to be played at Portmarnock Golf Club near Dublin and irrespective of what happens in the pro game this will be one of the main events in the golfing calendar . |
| 19 | And what about you ? 3 Now tell the story of what happens in the labyrinth , up to the point where you find the Minotaur . |
| 20 | This model reflects only certain aspects — some of them myths — of what happens in the world of political decision-making . |
| 21 | Well , I think a lot of what happens in the academic world is , and my guess is the fundamental reason they get away with it , is that young people wo n't buy much , spending their own money on it , and I think if they were , you could n't serve up a lot of the crap that passes for higher education today . |
| 22 | Yes , the chicken and egg syndrome is interesting because and I agree it is a viscious circle , but in fact you do n't make new omelettes unless you do break some eggs , and I think the time has come to break some eggs and I think that 's what I 'm advocating is that it will come from the teacher because the teacher is the guiding light of what happens in the classroom , and if the teacher has it in the back of their mind there will be no science , then there will be no science . |
| 23 | Yes , the chicken and egg syndrome is interesting because and I agree it is a vicious circle , but in fact you do n't make new omelettes unless you do break some eggs , and I think the time has come to break some eggs and I think that 's what I 'm advocating is that it will come from the teacher because the teacher is the guiding light of what happens in the classroom , and if the teacher has it in the back of their mind there will be no science , then there will be no science . |
| 24 | However , it is a knowledge of what happens behind the program that makes all the difference in whether a page looks good or not . |
| 25 | The weakness of this method is that it takes no account of what happens after the payback date is reached . |
| 26 | The weakness of this method is that it takes no account of what happens after the payback date is reached . |
| 27 | One of the themes of this book is that measures of poverty which are based on the family or the household as the unit of measurement can not accurately reflect the true extent of poverty among women because they take no account of what happens inside the family . |
| 28 | Endless letters to the council about the state of the ramp and the botch job on the coping are ignored but the council decided to install some close circuit TV for a good proportion of what repairs to the ramp would have cost . |
| 29 | If you 've got a water in and you pay not only your water supply in but also your sewage out on the basis of what comes through the meter . |
| 30 | Neat sewing , balloon seams or double stitched ripstop edges , reinforced spar pockets , tight vinyl or rubber fittings , non-slip bridle attachment points , robust spar caps and strong elastic sail tensioners should all be examined on purchase of what amounts to the most expensive division of the whole commercial kite spectrum . |