Example sentences of "[vb infin] [Wh det] [det] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't know what all the fuss is about , ’ Clive Berlin , QPR 's managing director , said . |
| 2 | ‘ I just do n't know what all the fuss is about . |
| 3 | But Aqib countered : ‘ We did not know what all the fuss was about . |
| 4 | We did n't even know what all the fuss was about and actually thought the lifeboat was a drifting wreck . |
| 5 | The next day they charged Barry Moxton with the murder of his wife Mary and there was a picture on the front pages of him being led away with a blanket over his head and another of a policeman coming out of his mother 's house with a plastic bag that was said to contain his bloodstained and half-burned clothing , and a day or so after that Uncle Titch turned up in South Wales with his horse and cart where he said he 'd gone after a merry-go-round and did n't know what all the fuss was about , did n't know about any murder , did n't read the papers and was generally believed , at least by the people on the estate , because it was typical of Uncle Titch , and by that time the Queerfella who was queerer than any of them knew had made a full confession and it was all over bar the shouting and the trial , when he pleaded guilty and was sent down for life and everyone said he should have been hanged and pretended it had never once crossed their minds that it was Uncle Titch that done it . |
| 6 | She 'd had a 24-hour labour but often said she did n't know what all the fuss was about these days . |
| 7 | Gerald Thomas allowed himself to add : ‘ I do n't know what all the fuss is about . ’ |
| 8 | Anyway , ’ he went on , ‘ I do n't know what all the fuss is about . |
| 9 | Sir Stanley Matthews , who was the first footballer to be knighted says he still does n't know what all the fuss is about . |
| 10 | Sat along the front of the stage , bored looking girls ca n't even be bothered to turn around and see what all the commotion is about . |
| 11 | Personally I can not see what all the fuss has been about . ’ |
| 12 | I ca n't see what all the fuss was about . |
| 13 | Mair interviewed a clutch of former BR executives who claimed they had been made redundant for pressing their inquiries too closely , and the understandably defensive chairman of British Rail 's Parcels Board , Gordon Pettitt , who admitted that things had gone wrong but could n't see what all the fuss was about . |
| 14 | She told me , just as did you a moment ago , about being put to bed and the sprinkling of holy water — but I could still not see what all the fuss was about ! |
| 15 | The unprecedented blitz of media hype surrounding the restoration , expansion and long awaited re-opening of Frank Lloyd Wright 's great spiralling concrete shell has created a huge public interest and lining up to get in and see what all the fuss is about has become the latest hot civic pursuit . |
| 16 | I did n't see what all the fuss was about . |
| 17 | GUIL : But if he gave it to me there 's no reason why you should have had it in the first place , in which case I do n't see what all the fuss is about you not having it . |
| 18 | But while Wainfleet 's apology had been specious and he really did not see what all the fuss was about , he was not quite as carefree as he had let them think . |
| 19 | ‘ It looks like an old-fashioned sunbonnet , ’ she pronounced , ‘ I ca n't really see what all the fuss is about . ’ |
| 20 | Darlington Civic Theatre CA N'T see what all the fuss was about really . |
| 21 | The film comes to Liverpool 's MGM Cinema on November 20 so you can see what all the fuss was about and for free if you win one of the TEN double tickets we have to give away , along with T-shirts and soundtracks . |
| 22 | In fact I do not understand what all the fuss is about . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I still do n't understand what all the fuss is about , ’ Ellen replied in a slightly peevish tone . |
| 24 | I ca n't understand what all the fuss is about . |
| 25 | The average person who practises keep-fit or lessen-stress yoga ( hatha yoga ) will wonder what all the fuss is about . |
| 26 | Education Secretary John Patten published yesterday 's three one hour maths papers in the hope that when parents see them they will wonder what all the fuss is all about . |
| 27 | What you want to go interfering for she burst out , leave me and my family alone , little busy body always sticking your nose into other people 's affairs , Daryl 's temper flared up , I do n't she said , you gua rd your tongue Sally , I never meant to interfere and I ca n't think what all the fuss is about , either you have a sister or you have n't , I do n't care . |