Example sentences of "what [pers pn] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 I mean this is something that we could maybe be of help to in fact maybe something that I could be of help to them on because I actually do lectures on public relations how to assess what I mean at a very basic level you want to communicate with press how do you do it but before you do it why do you want to do it .
2 Do you know what I mean by a relatively free press , Mr Wagner ? …
3 In particular , it is necessary to pay close attention to the relationship of civil society ( within which I will include much of what I mean by a specific urban culture ) and state forms and processes , in a context of ‘ disorganized capitalism ’ .
4 That 's right see we 've talked , we 've spoken about all the form closes before in the past , we 've spoken about a sumter closes , I mean you know what I mean by a sumter close , do n't you ?
5 If you read Callenbach you will know what I mean by an " Ecotopian " , if you read FAST 's voluminous reports I doubt whether you will recognise a citizen of the biosociety .
6 Now what I mean by an easy question something like
7 ‘ I am a poorer man by some 200 £ than when I came to the Province ’ , he told Gould , apologising for his inability to pay his subscription to Birds of Australia , ‘ and my salary has been reduced to the lowest figure and is far below what I enjoyed as a private Gentleman . ’
8 It meant that I could still do what I regard as a worthwhile job .
9 Enough of what I regard as a premeditated incident at Lord 's . ’
10 The next fallacy that causes some confusion in the discussion is the persistence of what I regard as a narrow outdated approach to the notion of sovereignty .
11 And what I took for a womb , slowly flaking apart with age .
12 That at least was the gist of what I gathered from a long complex explanation .
13 The hay rick well it was That was what I speak about a a a cole Tramp cole where the hay r Hay was the tramp cole .
14 ‘ The company had a very cosy club atmosphere , which I found quite difficult to cope with in terms of what I saw as a lack of professionalism . ’
15 I had been what I saw as a stop-gap anchor-man for Report , the teatime news programme , for less than eighteen months .
16 ‘ Despite what I felt as a teenager it has n't put me off marriage , ’ he says .
17 I 'll do what I want for a change !
18 After her decision to stop working with a model , she wrote : ‘ Through the long time of working on studies , I finally have attained a certain background in technique which allows me to express what I want without a model . ’
19 That 's what I say to a lot of people today , they moan about dockers but they 're only fighting for their rights .
20 ‘ It was n't a hang-on or hang-in performance and it bears out what I say about an improvement here . ’
21 ‘ Be Modern — Play Old Time ’ advised Sydney Thompson to fellow bandleaders whilst Jack Parnell spelt out , rather controversially , ‘ What I Expect From A Rhythm Section ’ .
22 Erm leave that one cos that 's what I bought as a spare .
23 You may think that instead of increasing my catch I would have had to share what I caught with a companion .
24 ‘ If you understand me so well you 'll know what I think of a man 's opinions . ’
25 I 've started to talk to Alan about what I see as a lack of , of management time erm in this division .
26 WHEN I read the opening words of your jazz columnist Solly Lipsitz on August 26 , ‘ As this will be my final Thursday column ’ , I felt that I should express my feelings at what I see as a matter which will be of deep concern to the entire jazz fraternity in Northern Ireland .
27 right , right what I see as an interesting possibility the papers that we got in this week from Telford College that came to me
28 Or do I merely interpret what I see in a different way ? ’
29 ‘ I said what I required from an adaptation and he said what he would like .
30 That 's what I did with a cup of tea this morning did n't I ?
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