Example sentences of "what [is] [verb] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Portraiture has a namby-pamby ‘ not-quite- serious-art ’ reputation , because of what 's wanted of the painters . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Have n't the police any clues as to what 's become of the poor girl ? ’ |
| 3 | Staying on the coastal highway , you come in turn to what 's left of the cities of Philadelphia , Baltimore and Washington DC . |
| 4 | Their cattle are finished : they made the last batch of bread with oxblood to save what 's left of the water , and they drink that mixed with wine , of which there is n't all that much , either . |
| 5 | ‘ I must go and do my duty as a host for what 's left of the night . ’ |
| 6 | There 's quite a lot of the broch showing , too , almost the complete circle , with one very high bit where I 'm told there are steps going up to what 's left of the top level , with a view . ’ |
| 7 | Hewlett-Packard meanwhile is downsizing , if not shutting down , what 's left of the graphics group and workstation operation it has at its Fort Collins facility in Colorado . |
| 8 | To mop up what 's left of the direct sales budget , Solbourne will establish a chain of technical support offices across Europe , and admits it 's a less expensive way of keeping the European market aware of its presence . |
| 9 | ‘ Now the important thing is to get the ball rolling and protect what 's left of the desert . ’ |
| 10 | and hung a college scarf on what 's left of the mast . |
| 11 | ‘ Well , ’ he continues , clearing up what 's left of the cheese and pineapple sticks . |
| 12 | Craig : Perhaps you could just lose what 's left of the book , forget about it . |
| 13 | I do n't suppose you looked at what 's left of the lettering on the reverse . |
| 14 | After all , these guys are no part of my battle , most of them do n't know me , and they 've turned out in numbers only because Rufus said they had to defend their territory — but I decide this ai n't the time for that , and it would make more sense to invite these gift-horses in for coffee and what 's left of the whisky . |
| 15 | Take what 's left of the whisky then . |
| 16 | What 's left of the town is full of soldiers and Flemish mercenaries … |
| 17 | ‘ Then we can spend what 's left of the night discussing the lousy weather with them , ’ was the disagreeable reply to this nervous question . |
| 18 | ‘ If you start out now , ’ said Grimma , ‘ you should all be able to get to the barn , even through what 's left of the snow . |
| 19 | An artist restores the picture without altering what 's left of the original |
| 20 | Low interest rates have reduced the return on what 's left of the pension funds , and the pensioners say their future looks bleaker than ever . |
| 21 | ‘ What 's to become of the poor children ? |
| 22 | What 's to become of the poor children ? ’ |
| 23 | What 's to become of the pool of labour when the heart and soul is torn from London by the ruler of the political obviously , no consideration for the human consequences of its policies . |
| 24 | These can not be known at the time the decision is to be made and a means of stating what is known and what is assessed of the influence of future events on the commercial performance of the product , permitting comparisons between options , is needed . |
| 25 | These can not be known at the time the decision is to be made and a means of stating what is known and what is assessed of the influence of future events on the commercial performance of the product , permitting comparisons between options , is needed . |
| 26 | And they stare , ca n't stop , they know what is said of the claws , the biting words from her jaws , and a shiver tightens the pores of their hairless flesh . |
| 27 | What is said of the Spirit by Hopko is that the Spirit exists in the service of the male Christ . |
| 28 | And what is said of the resurrection may be said of other miracles . |
| 29 | Given what is said of the need for an ordinary background , the condition-set is of course not sufficient for an effect in an ordinary sense , where a sufficient condition is precisely one that necessitates the effect . |
| 30 | CARDINAL : What is become of the nun ? |