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

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1 My conception of Il trovatore is that here are what Jung called archetypes .
2 The third question is which herefordshire trained horse finished second to Desert Orchid in the Gold Cup in 89
3 The nineteenth question is which celebrated Swiss clown and mime comes from you know which do n't you ?
4 The radial path of a light ray in these new coordinates is which has two solutions : .
5 The same as the way that this gentleman has found it 's somebody else making a decision to what people can see and I do n't consider some a show like Pro 's and Con 's which had female nudity and two hundred and fifty people walk out in one night to mean something which I think is enhancing to the playhouse . .
6 Demand for spares — particularly for those like Unipart 's which fit all makes of car — is increasing .
7 Addison , well er , it 's a very well managed business , it 's a very good business er , there are only two businesses in the U S A have higher sales per head than Addison Wesley , and one of those is and it 's had a , that 's had a super time in maths and there 's only one business and that 's which earns more profit per employee then er , Addison Wesley and erm , again that 's and that reflects that one off maths programme .
8 That 's what worried some customers .
9 That 's what takes real balls .
10 The pressure was off and he was fine and he was he was his normal self and that 's what happens each time
11 Well that 's what happened last night .
12 that 's when they 'll start , that 's what happened last time were n't it ?
13 That 's what happened last week !
14 That 's what give this districk the name . ’
15 That 's what making this kind of record is all about , really .
16 I mean I 've got , some of my best friends are fucking sub contractors as you know , really good friends , I mean Jonesy brilliant friend , a great friend , a nice geezer , er Bill beautifully bloke , really nice , but they should be the first ones out the door , Rumbolds should think more of their permanent staff than they do their fucking contractors staff that 's what makes this company work , that 's what makes this company worst than all the rest , ok , you get , you get Union companies which are , must employ sub contractors all the time ,
17 I mean I 've got , some of my best friends are fucking sub contractors as you know , really good friends , I mean Jonesy brilliant friend , a great friend , a nice geezer , er Bill beautifully bloke , really nice , but they should be the first ones out the door , Rumbolds should think more of their permanent staff than they do their fucking contractors staff that 's what makes this company work , that 's what makes this company worst than all the rest , ok , you get , you get Union companies which are , must employ sub contractors all the time ,
18 And that 's what causes tragic failures like Matthew Smith and Augustus John — they 've done the Paris rat and they live ever after in the shadow of Gauguin and Matisse or whoever it may be — just as G.P. says he once lived under the shadow of Braque and suddenly woke up one morning to realize that all he had done for five years was a lie , because it was based on Braque 's eyes and sensibilities and not his own .
19 Electric immersion heater , er , ah , oh of course we had an Ideal boiler under there and it , that 's what heated this kitchen actually an Ideal boiler and it heated the water in the winter and also heated the , and in the summer we let that out and had an immersion heater , well being in the electrical trade we had an immersion heater all the time and if we wanted to top up from the boiler we used to just put the immersion heater on for a erm week or so and get hot water and then let it go off in the winter time , you know , but er we have n't made a great deal of alteration to this place really , we 've put a new front door on fairly recently , that was one of the things that er was very ugly , they , the back of the front of the doors to look at , ooh they were ugly doors
20 And that 's what holds these planets .
21 Now the next question is what does this evidence mean and what does one do with it .
22 Adversarial activity is what calls local government into being .
23 ‘ I wanted a really good box that I could work from , or that someone could work for me — which is what happens nine times out of ten — and then run direct into the amplifier without losing any gain , without gaining any hum and without losing any of the real naturalness of the Fender Strat and the Vox amp . ’
24 This is what keeps those camera and hi-fi enthusiasts from settling on their chosen mix of bits .
25 Despite these important qualifications , Olson still implies elsewhere in that and other articles ( 1977 ; Hildyard and Olson , 1978 ) that writing itself can be unambiguous and that this is what facilitates objective knowledge .
26 Shock and horror is what sells these kinds of newspapers , unfortunately and they do a roaring trade , think about it , think about the vocabulary you gon na actually use .
27 ‘ Our use of colour is what prompts most comment .
28 It is what concerns most people .
29 I suspect that [ the ] very absence of quality is what makes such stuff attractive to children , not just because it is easy to read , undemanding , untaxing , but because the simplistic plots and characters leave children free to embroider and enrich the stories in their own way as they read .
30 GRAVITY : This is not properly understood , but it is what makes small things , like nomes , stick to big things , like planets .
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