Example sentences of "what [be] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | What are we in the job for if not for challenges like this ? |
2 | What were they like the two the maids , were they young girls ? |
3 | What 's what in the psychic world ? |
4 | Following last month 's investigation into budget labels and series , Peter Brown seeks out and sorts what 's what in the mid-price ( £10 and below ) mainstream . |
5 | To help you on the trail of that lonesome pine , here is a brief consumer guide to what 's what in the world of Christmas trees : |
6 | I like to think our academic standard 's gone up , and we know what 's what in the world . |
7 | And his partner there of course Speedy he knows h you know he knows what 's what in the game does n't he . |
8 | What 's he in the bed for then ? |
9 | I 'm giving you my solemn word I do n't know what you 're talking about with all this stuff about card games in Room what 's it at the Regal Arms . ’ |
10 | What is there about the river terrace site in the drawing which met each of Chief Onlaf 's requirements ? |
11 | What is there about the voice , vocal channels that 're not to do with the actual words spoken ? |
12 | But , what is there for the art enthusiast in this cultural centre ? |
13 | What is there in the nest that this cuckoo did not touch ? |
14 | You know very often , in fact usually the best way of working things out is to go right back to the beginning is n't it , it , to start off at square one and the trouble is sometimes we want to start in the middle , we want to pick it up where we think we can come in and it does n't work that way , we 've got to go right back to the beginning , and what is it at the beginning , well we look to see how God , what God 's plan and his purpose for us is , how God made us , it tells us there in the book of Genesis in the first chapter in verse twenty seven , that God created us to be like himself and you 've got to look in the mirror and I 've got to look in the mirror , not just the glass mirror on the wall , but into the mirror of ourselves and realise we do n't have to be intellectuals , we do n't have to be astute observers , but even the very cursory of glances will show to us that were nothing like it , if God made you and me to be in his image , then something has gone wrong , but that 's how we started , that is how he made us and in making us to be like himself that does something tremendous because it gives to men and women , it gives to human kind a status and a responsibility in creation , he did not make you and me like the animals , no matter how wonderful their abilities are , they 've got tremendous instincts , they 've got tremendous homing instincts , how that tiny bird weighing , weighing less than an ounce can fly thousands and thousands of miles , for the first time and come back , six , nine months later to the very spot where it was hatched out of an nest , now you ca n't do it , I ca n't do it , but for all wonders that God has put into the , into his , to his creative to his , in , in his creation , in animals , in birds and in other creatures , he has done something that marks you and I humanity out above and beyond all his others creation , he has given to us a status and a responsibility |
15 | ten to ten what , what is it on the chef 's programme ? , |
16 | The question really means : What is it about the idea of a god that gives it its stability and penetrance in the cultural environment ? |
17 | And what is it about the cat that is the specific trigger for the irrational panics ? |
18 | If it is indeed the loosening of control over associative thought — Woolf 's ‘ Wings in the Head ’ — that is the basic mechanism responsible for autism then the question arises : what is it about the mind that modulates this process , allowing it some free rein , though being capable on occasions of going badly awry , leading to psychosis ? |
19 | What is it about the changes that occur in a crossroads period that mark them out as structural changes , distinct from the movement and change experienced during the intervening years ? |
20 | In the context of these questions , what is it in the brief history of White Western feminist criticism and theory that seems at odds with what is going on in the rest of the world ? |
21 | You did want to be able to go around all them works , what , what was it with the |
22 | What was it at the period in the recent past that fascinates you ? |
23 | What was it about the station that was so fascinating ? |
24 | The memory of Nancy brings me back to the question that occupied me so much , what was it about the Centre that could transform misery , bitterness and hatred into love and hope , and possibly even happiness , all in the space of fourteen days ? |
25 | But what was it about the concept of citizenship that made it so popular in political discussion and why were ‘ boy labour ’ reformers so eager to introduce working-class adolescents to its supposed virtues ? |
26 | ‘ What was it about the report that you found so interesting , for future reference ? ’ |
27 | What was it about the stocks various licensed dealers traded in that seduced clients ? |
28 | What was it about the setup that you 'd be most critical of ? |
29 | What was it about the name that made them want to funk on down and start praising the Lord ? |
30 | So what was it about the wretched man that cut straight through her defences ? |