Example sentences of "[det] is [Wh det] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is what one would expect in a process that feeds back positively on itself , further promoting the conditions that got it going in the first place . |
| 2 | ( If the limescale was indeed clumping together , this is what one might expect — a sand filter takes out the finest particles ) . |
| 3 | And the non-practitioners say , look , wait a minute , this is what we ought to be doing . |
| 4 | Now if you were using this this is what we would do . |
| 5 | Now if you were using this this is what we would do . |
| 6 | It said things like , ‘ Right James , this is what we 'll do . ’ |
| 7 | The girls looked at each other , then agreed ‘ Right , ’ said Yanto , ‘ then this is what we 'll do . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ This is what we 'll do , ’ Douglas told Cannutt , and he showed his stunt man his own routine , which Cannutt was obliged to film . |
| 9 | ‘ Okay , ’ he said , turning to the Captain , ‘ this is what we 'll do . |
| 10 | This is what we 'll use at every stage of the advocacy exercises . |
| 11 | tell me about taking bearings , what do you do , let's give you an example , of some bearings to take , erm , and then you can tell me what you 're doing , so there 's a point there , and we 'll call that erm , P , just to be awkward , now let's say what we 'll do , this is what we 'll d , this is a typical problem in fact , erm , I 'll even draw that line on for you to start with , yeah , here 's the problem , a ship is sailing due North , okay , and when it 's at the point of A it takes a bearing on the lighthouse , so the lighthouse is somewhere , do n't know where it is , but bearing of L from A is forty five degrees , and the bearing of L from B , which is when the ship has sailed on a lot further |
| 12 | This is what we might call the Porter Scene in Macbeth technique . |
| 13 | What are called ‘ proofs for the existence of God ’ are not attempts to show that there must be a divine kind of thing ( we have no concept of a divine kind of thing ) , they just seek to show that if and when all other questions were answered we would still be left with this mystery : and this is what we shall call ‘ God ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ We told the public meeting a fortnight ago that we would report back with all the facts and this is what we shall do , ’ said committee spokesman John Daley yesterday . |
| 15 | jaundiced , jaundiced activist shall I call myself I mean a point of view mentioned recognition of the River Authorities , I mean erm the latest pay awards I mean we have n't had too much to gloat about have we ? this , this is what the m this is what we can do for the members . |
| 16 | And this is what we can entitle er the electoral sequence . |
| 17 | Go and talk to them and say look , this is what we can provide to you . |
| 18 | Er they had a lock , made it a good lock and sent it to all the clients and this is what we can supply , and it used to meet the needs of clients and they 'd er they 'd erm buy it and it kept them in business , you see what I mean ? |
| 19 | You want you say your mid- thirties erm er to sort of campaign with but I think we really , this is what we used to be , a campaigning movement and this is what we are no longer . |
| 20 | Anyone who had had that knew a bit about the Treasury and knew a little bit about fighting back and working round them and all the rest of it and of giving orders direct to the Chancellor and saying , ‘ Look , this is what we must have ’ , and then getting the Cabinet to back it , so that it was harder for the Treasury to say ‘ No . ’ |
| 21 | This is what we must build on . |
| 22 | Egyptian Customs , he declared , this is what we must learn . |
| 23 | This is what we must be prepared to do if we are to achieve the vision of educational integration that reflects the kinds of values that deaf people would wish to see perpetuated . |
| 24 | There was much variety of origin in the merchant class , then as now ; and this is what we should expect . |
| 25 | This is what we should be concentrating on , rather than indulging in ambitious yet not immediately helpful plans . |
| 26 | This is what we should be working towards when work is being shared : creating a desire to see other people 's work because it matters within the drama ; because everybody 's work affects everybody else 's in some way . |
| 27 | And this is what we should be examining what it is to so perceive them . |
| 28 | Then all of a sudden these strange people started coming out of record companies who were involved in the video end of it and deciding this is what we should do with that song and sort of you know these were songs that we had planned and recorded and and all of a sudden these people were changing them . |
| 29 | I 've always been fascinated working in Japan , because you do n't take any parts , that erm they would just argue it out until somebody says well this is what we should do and everyone says ‘ Yes , that 's right , that 's what we should do ’ you see , so that erm there are all sorts of ways of doing this . |
| 30 | Allowing giving them time , I mean maybe this is what we should be , you know , hopefully we 'd be doing this anyway , but just using what we use in our family anyway to talk to , you know , as them questions . |