Example sentences of "[vb base] what [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It 's only when the rest of the Ireland pack were fit and aware enough to stay with the Ulster skipper , did those same critics realise what a good player he really is .
2 makes us all realise what a good job Save The Children do in our country as well .
3 Having worked on hanging committees , I realise what a difficult task the 14 Academy selection council members have .
4 You realise what a miserable sod you can be .
5 The notes that have been prepared for us go over er , rather briefly the legal systems in our land , and er , even references made to France , which has a slightly different legal system , which may be a bit better than ours and so that , in the notes , we not only look at the High Court , the High Court , the Criminal Court , the County Court er er , and realise what an important part of legal proceedings er , these courts fair , as well of course , as the largest courts of all , , the Magistrate 's Court .
6 Few people realise what an enormous achievement Concorde represents , even after it has demonstrated its capability of flying from New York to London or Paris in about three hours over a sustained operation for many years .
7 And when I 'm talking to myself I say what a clever fellow you are !
8 I heard Claire Rayner say what a good thing it was we were n't immortal because , without the ultimate threat of death , we 'd never have the impetus to use life fully .
9 ‘ You are saying that if it were possible to remove a fertilized egg cell from a woman after she had conceived , you could examine it and say what the resulting child would be like ? ’
10 The General Strike , it 's a strange memory because I had to walk down Pad er now , erm I forget what the proper word is now , er it 's called Walk , now .
11 Why not let the private sector provide what the public sector can not or will not ?
12 Bearing in mind the difficulty that you may have had even in locating a book on the shelves in your room , imagine what a formidable task it is to arrange hundreds of thousands of books in a college library in such a way that each reader can quickly find a particular book or publication on a particular topic .
13 Just imagine what a seven foot gauge ‘ King ’ or ‘ Castle ’ , built out to the full loading gauge , could have achieved or what speeds modern diesel and electric seven foot trains might attain !
14 In a confused and confusing holiday price structure , it may be useful to translate these figures into pictures , do a Jack Horner on the holiday pie and pluck out some typical plums , pinpoint what the 1990 market offers for £250 per head .
15 I welcome what the hon. Gentleman says .
16 Look what a frightful sight your flat used to be .
17 Look what a beautiful house ! ’ he said .
18 Look what the wonderful girl has done for me , my darlings , ’ Charles waved his hand to encompass the entire cast , ‘ I can walk straight as a tree , no more will I have to endure the taunts and jeers of the ignorant , I am a new man . ’
19 Films about juvenile delinquency , for example , from Cosh Boy ( 1952 ) to Violent Playground ( 1958 ) , never explore the inner worlds of their characters , only demonstrate what a terrible threat to organized society such behaviour represents .
20 I fully accept what the hon. Gentleman says about human rights and the need for people to return from abroad .
21 I accept what the hon. Lady suggests , because clearly there have been regional differences in economic conditions .
22 When you look at the way our railways are run , we can only be grateful that British Rail no longer owns hotels , particularly when you recall what a wonderful training ground the old British Transport Hotels used to be .
23 ‘ When you consider what a great ambassador for the sport Gary has been , for him to come out and say what he has , then obviously things could not have been right .
24 It is not always clear what the public interest is or what serves it .
25 It is , however , not at all clear what the precise constraints on variable subject relative pronouns in these two vernacular systems might be .
26 The statistics confirm what a detailed reading will tell us , that the majority of the Sonnets move with astonishing frequency on the axis from I to You and back again .
27 Remember what a real sausage tastes like ?
28 And I sha n't come back until I remember what the great Daybog said , " This news made the old man very sad , for he loved Yanek the best of his three grandsons .
29 That is what will happen when we get what the hon. Gentleman describes as the raw data .
30 When we know what a printed word is , we may be said to have collected data about it from the page .
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