Example sentences of "what [pron] [verb] and [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She writes the words : arresting images ( lives that go in circles ‘ like a pigeon on a tyre ’ ) , moments of disturbing lucidity amid inscrutable dream-imagery ( ‘ give me what I want/ And all I can think about is losing it ’ ; ‘ why ca n't you do to my insights/What you do to my insides ? ’ ; |
| 2 | That 's either a knife or a steel , yeah just a steel you sharpen and that 's a bigger steel than what they use , I 've got a big steeler now what I use and that 's what that would be a steel . |
| 3 | We 've had it out and I 've said what I said and that 's the finish . ’ |
| 4 | So that we can use people 's names as part of the presentation and yeah yeah you know he actually noticed what I said and that sort of thing . |
| 5 | Of what I want and that . |
| 6 | unclear get to buy your own I , I er did n't have rubber boots , I had big leather boots up to me thigh , that 's what I bought and that leather then they did n't have nails in the shoes in the , in the bottom they had wooden pegs , so that the , your leather was held by wooden pegs and the and the leather at that time were the thigh boots , you could roll them right the way down , . |
| 7 | Yesterday , Fairlie confirmed that her disappearance had occurred exactly a year before Joanna 's , and added : ‘ The coincidences between what I did and this affair in England are far too great to dismiss . ’ |
| 8 | That 's what I do and that 's why I hide . |
| 9 | The ground of my being , the cornerstone of my art , is here on Møn , pre-dating the destruction of what I loved and those whom I loved . |
| 10 | He had not one doubt about what she meant and that was the end of any sort of conversation . |
| 11 | I do n't think it 's very different today : five or six is what you need and that 's what any prime minister tends to form around them . |
| 12 | I think you 'll find there 's quite a selection there and they 're , sort out what you want and that you know and er , ooh there 's lot of the old ones and every thing and |
| 13 | That 's alright or anything just ask for what you want and that 's it . |
| 14 | Assertion you 're clear about what you want , you ca n't there 's no need to get get up about it there 's no need to worry about it this is what you want and this is the way it is , you do n't have to shout , you just have to stick to your point . |
| 15 | The impression you create is given as much by how you look and behave as by what you say and this very definitely includes what you wear . |
| 16 | But what we 've already found is that our involvement with Connections has led to our speaking to people who ask what we do and this has thrown up other opportunities . ’ |
| 17 | No this is , this is what we need and this is what |
| 18 | You know what they mean and that 's all that matters . |
| 19 | The men liked what they saw and this was their way of showing it . |
| 20 | Of course , David 's bodyguards were guarding the door and I went to see what they wanted and this guy , who said he was the night detective , announced that unless we emptied the room in five minutes , he was going to close the party down . |
| 21 | The workers got what they wanted and these vital public services remained freely available . |