Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pers pn] be the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After our first Report the tabloid journalists enjoyed themselves by writing provocative articles about how I was the professor for whom correct English did not matter . |
| 2 | He must know how much she hated being told this , reminded about how she was the apple of their eye , and the centre of simple boastful conversation . |
| 3 | ‘ And I know all about you — how your father , while still a boy , was forced by his family into an unhappy marriage with an older woman , and how you were the result of that marriage . |
| 4 | And how we are the targeting comp how we are the company that specializes in certain industries because you 've got you you do industry by phone mobile phone area and medical supplies and you know your local as well . |
| 5 | Of course he did not know how it was the piece in the Nouvel Observateur had come to be written . |
| 6 | It was the same sensitive touch he brought to their lovemaking , and the knowledge only added to her store of love for him , for she saw how he was the sort of man who was all of a piece , mentally and physically , a complete human being , someone she could only admire , despite the hell he put her through . |
| 7 | They were starting to thump the floor now , and the chorus that had played low , while they gave out the stuff of how he was the son of Hasan b . |
| 8 | I always know where I am the instant I 'm awake . |
| 9 | Course it 's worth bothering because a lot of young men that was unemployed come down to the school where I 'm the caretaker and they said , we know that you 're running short is there any chance of getting in on the scene ? |
| 10 | I do n't know why she was the way she was just before that young blighter with the placard made Blazer rear up , but she was n't ill and she was n't drunk , got that ? ’ |
| 11 | Her ready repartee , cutting but not vicious , was reminiscent of her eldest sister Sarah when she was the queen bee of the Society circuit . |
| 12 | JANI Allan met Eugene Terre Blanche when she was the star columnist on the South African Sunday Times . |
| 13 | But er if you had to paper the parlour was always papered in the ceiling but he kitchen was always whitewashed because we had these , if I explain to you these er fireplaces that er were n't very successful burning coal you know and the smoke would rise and before you knew where you were the ceiling was black again so sort of every so often up went the whitewash brush and you 'd whitewash the the ceiling . |
| 14 | Under the first few sample questions are guidelines to help you understand what the interviewer is hoping to find out so that you can construct replies which show why you are the candidate who should get the job . |
| 15 | Similarly , within science & library , we should stick to enquiries where we are the experts or where we have the resources of information and staff time , and refer other enquiries to the relevant specialist agencies . |
| 16 | the reason why we 're the reason why we 're doing this now is is |
| 17 | Now you know why we are the way we are . |
| 18 | One of the few times you will find big bream in waters which do not match up to the points I have mentioned is when they are the result of a recent stocking operation . |
| 19 | The danger is when they 're the ones that if they 're the ones that stop other people sorting out their own feelings and emotions erm and I think in the work that I 've done in schools and in other situations following disasters one of the biggest problems has been that those expressing denial or saying that we should be able to cope with this , children are resilient , they do n't have these problems , erm they 've often stopped people getting the help that they need ; often stopped other teachers getting the help that they need . |
| 20 | And secondly , as regards where they were the road maps did n't seem that did n't coordinate that |
| 21 | there were quite a bit Lyness , because I remember once the Hoy Head coming down from Stromness with a lot of party makers aboard it and cameras out and afore they knew where they were the admiralty men was there whipping the films out of the cameras . |
| 22 | That 's probably why they 're the price they are , two eighty . |
| 23 | They showed in the first half why they were the bookies ’ favourites , ’ he said . |
| 24 | It will be within the memory of the House — although the memories of Conservative Members are probably as blank as Conservative Benches — that about five and a half years ago the right Hon. Member for Cirencester and Tewkesbury ( Mr. Ridley ) when he was the Secretary of State for Transport implemented a very novel idea . |
| 25 | She had no formal education at all and was brought up by her paternal grandmother at Myrtle Grove , Youghal , which had been the home of Sir Walter Raleigh when he was the Governor of Ireland . |
| 26 | Adebayo 's boss , BRE editor Ruth Robinson , worked with Arsenio Hal in 1985 , when he was the house comedian for an NBC series she produced . |
| 27 | During the week — and weekends when he was the duty Private Secretary — George and his wife Annette lived in the family set of rooms in Albany , just a few quiet yards from the snarling traffic of piccadilly . |
| 28 | You may have caught him on television in 1991 when he was the studio expert for the BBC 's coverage of the Scrabble World Championship , or more recently introducing a video on the game . |
| 29 | However it is the rôle of coal in the West German energy economy which has , for some time , been the main issue . |
| 30 | However it is the time that patients wait that matters . |