Example sentences of "[Wh det] be [pos pn] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 All these are inconsistent with ‘ living life ’ , the two words which are placed between inverted commas and imposed at the level of mere idea upon Notes from Underground , but which truly drive Raskolnikov , which are his need to become a man again .
2 His argumentation is diminished and made much less coherent through successive drafts of the novel , while the sheer rattle or patter of those smooth large grains which are his discourse gets carefully worked up .
3 However , the prospect that such a strategy might succeed appeared somewhat remote from the outset given the rather equivocal commitment to freedom of conscience under the convention as a whole ( not least of which is its failure to incorporate a right of conscientious objection to compulsory military service ( Dignan , 1983 ) ) .
4 Every year we and the national Young Solicitors Group jointly arrange the visit by the chairmen of various overseas young bars for the Opening of the Legal Year , which is our chance to repay the hospitality offered to us by them .
5 What are her legs like , her breasts , her lips , what colour is that hair ?
6 What are my suppliers going to think when my business account cheques start bouncing too ? ’
7 What are my students going to think for goodness ' sake ? ’
8 What are my guests doing , Jane ? ’
9 To ask the Secretary of State for Energy what are his plans to assist with the repair and protection of the electricity supply in the event of severe weather conditions .
10 Yes , oh no , I agree with that , but when you 're cutting the meat , what are your butchers doing ?
11 Yeah the question was er what are our plans to integrate with N T as and when it becomes available ?
12 I thought you understood about coitus , I thought you appreciated what being my licentiate entailed ? ’
13 What 's its father called ?
14 And then , as he started the engine again , he turned to me and said , ‘ If the sight of a storm in the Andes scares ye , what 's yer reaction goin' to be when we 're headed into the pack with a Southern Ocean gale up our backsides ? ’
15 What 's my boss put on ? …
16 What 's my ex got to do with us ? ’
17 What 's my wife got to do with it ? ’
18 What 's my partner got ?
19 I remember him being in a pub a while back and a woman saying to him , What 's your wife going to do ?
20 What 's your man doing here ? ’
21 And what 's your word gon na be ?
22 What 's your word going to be ?
23 What 's your life revolve round washing people 's cars ?
24 Good girl and what 's your leg doing up here ?
25 Very intent he is what 's your dad doing ?
26 What 's your father doing over there ?
27 what 's your sheepdog called ?
28 What 's your daddy doing to you ?
29 what 's your , what 's your book called ?
30 What 's your gut say , Charlie ? ’
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