Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [Wh det] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think the most important thing is to try and find that gap in the market that is not well trodden by a lot of other people — to find something which you can do which is different from all the rest of them . |
| 2 | Essentially we need to know what what you can do and what you ca n't do and |
| 3 | If you 're going to criticise somebody what I would say is , talk about their behaviour , because that 's something that they can change , talk about it in those terms . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'll let it go this time Gatesey , but one of these days I shall have to give you what I should have given you when we were kids . ’ |
| 5 | If A has power over B , then A can get B to do something which she would not otherwise do . |
| 6 | Then if you find it is starting to gnaw something which it should n't you can direct its attention elsewhere . |
| 7 | On the twenty-ninth day , being the day before he departed , he called for Doña Ximena , and for the Bishop Don Hieronymo , and Don Alvar Fañez Minaya , and Pero Bermudez , and his trusty Gil Diaz ; and when they were all five before him , he began to direct them what they should do after his death ; and he said to them , Ye know that King Bucar will presently be here to besiege this city , with seven and thirty Kings whom he bringeth with him , and with a mighty power of Moors . |
| 8 | Are n't you going to ask me what you should wear ? ’ |
| 9 | Yeah , she phoned me up to ask me what she should do about Beryl . |
| 10 | In some shops the sales assistant stands behind the counter waiting to ask you what you would like . |
| 11 | I do n't have to ask you what I should do in my spare time , and — and I suppose now you wo n't want to help me find my mother , and that 's all right with me , I do n't care ! ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I just said that I was having a drink with her to ask her what she would really like as a wedding present from the firm , because men are no good at that sort of thing . ’ |
| 13 | You know the sort of thing — you get an expert in to show them what they should wear . |
| 14 | Mark discharged himself , came on to the film set and proceeded to tell me what I could do with the part , the film and the clinic . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ As I keep saying , I do n't need you or anybody else to tell me what I can or can not do . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ And who do you think you are , to tell me what I can and ca n't do ? |
| 17 | ‘ You dare to tell me what I should have done , Danny Burrows ? |
| 18 | The Minister will have to tell me what he will discuss with the trade unions . |
| 19 | In some cases , where the childhood has been unhappy or deprived , there is no such happy occasion to build upon ; in such instances I start by asking the patient to tell me what he could see as he lay in bed at night — this often brings its own feelings of security to even the unhappiest child . |
| 20 | You do n't expect me to tell you what you should do , do you ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ That will remind us of what he 's had to say , and I think he may just find it acts as a spur to show him what we can do . |
| 22 | These aids are used as signals to the horse to tell him what we would like him to do . |
| 23 | I was going to tell him what he could do with his job but I thought better of it an' I took my cards all polite like . |
| 24 | Fran swallowed hard , feeling the bitter taste of fear burning her throat as she stared into the man 's cold , flat eyes , wishing she could find her voice to tell him what he could do with his threats . |
| 25 | Who was he , after all , to tell her what she ought to do ? |
| 26 | No one was going to tell her what she could or could n't do , or where she had to go . |
| 27 | We 're giving them a chance to show us what they can do . ’ |
| 28 | A lad has a week to settle in , then another three weeks to show us what he can do . |
| 29 | Of course with any luck Rocky will eventually get a chance to show us what he could do , but getting a real left wing may be an option to coping with life after Strach . |
| 30 | The hon. Gentleman — a Scottish Member — refused to take the opportunity to tell us what he would do about his Scottish problem at Ravenscraig , but he has views about the west midlands . |