Example sentences of "what [noun] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What Finnis does not comment upon is the remarkable similarity between this doctrine and the Kelsenian account of the legal norm or rule as a ‘ frame ’ within which a range of determinations is possible . |
| 2 | What Pravda did not say was that Mr Gerasimov failed to get elected by popular vote in the all-union congressional elections last March — just like Mr Lev Zaikov , the ousted Moscow party leader . |
| 3 | What Pravda did not say was that Mr Gerasimov failed to get elected by popular vote in the all-union congressional elections last March — just like Mr Lev Zaikov , the ousted Moscow party leader . |
| 4 | What Mansbridge did not tackle was the relationship between Nash and those who worked in his office . |
| 5 | What Ken did not tell was that he was sitting on a chamber pot when Sir Noel walked into the dressing room . |
| 6 | What fans did n't see was special effects boss Derek Meddings on the floor with his hand up her dress to keep it from ruffling up and his assistant up a ladder holding the tension on a piece of fish wire while the zip was being pulled down . |
| 7 | What Branson did not envisage was that the dissenting faction of the Time Out staff would leave to produce their own magazine , City Limits , run on the cooperative principles eschewed by Tony Elliott ; and that Time Out would return to the streets largely shorn of its radical bent — in fact , very much the magazine Branson wished Event to be . |
| 8 | What Lenin did not abandon in return was his fundamental antipathy to capitalism . |
| 9 | What Karen did n't realize , in her moment of cheap triumph , was that she did n't either . |
| 10 | What child does n't like fun . |
| 11 | Or , of course , what Darwin did n't know bu but discovered was haemophilia keeps going because it 's recessive . |
| 12 | The press would have had a field day , and what Frank did n't realize is that he himself would have been a laughing stock . |
| 13 | What Bennet did not tell the conference was that he had designed special shrouds for the exhaust ports , and his Group engineer had them made up in the local village smithy . |
| 14 | This was just what Artemis did n't want , some thruster charging up behind Hullabaloo whom she had just got settled , and trying to make a race of it , particularly with the big hedge fast approaching at the bottom of the dip . |
| 15 | What Alexei did n't tell Sylvie about , what he spoke of to no one , was that last year he had spent with his father . |
| 16 | The guitar , especially , bled into everything else , which is exactly what engineers did n't want . ’ |
| 17 | What Mickey did not know was that Mrs Moon was so concerned about the loss of her pension book that she had offered £1,000,000 to anyone who found it ! |
| 18 | Oh , I know what Pam did n't bring , she was saying ooh you know apparently they 've shut up all the entrances , the gaps in the fences cos they want to encourage erm wildlife to be on the back , on the mere an and not dogs and that ! |
| 19 | And of course what Mr does not refer to in any of his submissions n is the need for new settlements in that area to be have to have very long access roads . |
| 20 | What Adam does n't see to falls to me . |
| 21 | What Aggie did n't know about the ways of loose women , prostitutes , and pimps was n't worth learning , but it was a business and she believed that everybody should mind their own business . |
| 22 | What Harry does n't know is he 's seeing me with everything I possess . |
| 23 | As Margaret had said , what people did n't know could n't hurt them ; Anyway , Mickey and the boys were n't really bad . |
| 24 | ‘ What people do n't realise is how much distress it can cause when a horse is taken how much they become part of the family . ’ |
| 25 | What people do n't notice , however , and is so important , is that the id is not the only institution of a personality . |
| 26 | What people do n't seem to realise is that families outside still have to support prisoners . |
| 27 | What Peter did not realise was that he had aroused the directors ' suspicion . |
| 28 | Mrs Clinton tells Vanity Fair , apparently without weighing the truth of the charges against Mr Bush : ‘ What Bill does n't understand is you 've got ta do the same thing in response as you do in negative advertising . ’ |
| 29 | What Kunz did n't figure on were two competitors with their own plans for Kunsthalle-style exhibition spaces . |
| 30 | Only what Kate did n't know was that when that break came , Patrick would also be after the bloke . |