Example sentences of "what [vb -s] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should always ask the questions , and that is another way that people will understand that you know what goes on the other side of the microphone . |
| 2 | It is about people coming to identify and express personal feelings , wishes and circumstances and coming to understand what contributes to the positive and negative of their existence . |
| 3 | I shall now go some of the way up this valley , as far as the Col du Tourmalet at the end of it — what lies on the far side of the col must wait for the section of this chapter on the valley of the Adour . |
| 4 | We — that is you and 1 — as well as the Yek , ought to know what lies beyond the Great Sea . |
| 5 | What lies within the published guidelines is very relevant to the actions taken by Orkney Islands Social Work Department . |
| 6 | One of the dangers of the current climate for admission , which makes it more difficult than it has been in recent years for students to get into universities , is that the concentration is on the techniques of application , rather than on what lies behind the mechanical process . |
| 7 | Willingness to listen to what the subordinate is really saying and trying to understand what lies behind the spoken word |
| 8 | Now let us explore what lies behind the contemporary appearance of quite another group of towns : towns which reveal nothing at first sight of their secret , physical history , and which indeed seem to have little or nothing in common as one looks at them and around their streets . |
| 9 | What lies behind the different views of the books is , of course , social and economic changes . |
| 10 | For the rest of the book I turn to the second and in particular to what lies behind the mounting opposition to the Treaty , away from the fug and the isolation of Cabinet rooms , palaces and Chancelleries . |
| 11 | Here we talk to former teachers , old friends and relatives in a special TODAY investigation to discover what lies inside the tortured soul of Sinead . |
| 12 | I have to remember we spent her first ten years together and hope that this will be what matters in the long run . |
| 13 | What matters from the functional point of view is analogy : carrying out comparable functions . |
| 14 | For instance , you can knock out a Quick Report simply by filling in the blanks on what looks like the normal data entry form . |
| 15 | General pictures of what happens during the middle years are inevitably flawed , but they suggest that a change often takes place in marriage at that time and that for many people satisfactions come from sources outside the couple 's relationship . |
| 16 | Consider , however , what happens during the intermediate stages of fracture . |
| 17 | The table overleaf shows what happens under the new ( and reducing ) capital allowances : |
| 18 | The agent and artist do n't care what happens to the other 50p , whether it is spent either as the show 's costs or as the promoter 's profit . |
| 19 | What happens to the other half , which can be kept in hard currency , is just as bad . |
| 20 | And so what happens to the other part of Sussex , does that belong to a different region ? |
| 21 | This is the language of the press release , breathlessly informing us that a speculator whose environmental record is not exactly unblemished and whose monstrous Land 's End ‘ facilities ’ are a blight against all aesthetic considerations , really does care what happens to the dear little flowers that have taken eternity to develop , and the cuddly cliff faces which shake and quiver at the climber 's intrusive touch . |
| 22 | By drawing in family members one is showing recognition that what happens to the vulnerable old person has an impact on others in the social support system . |
| 23 | But what happens to the real wage rate following a fall in aggregate demand ? |
| 24 | Notice what happens to the general level of pitch after a pause , e.g. does a downward trend continue until the end of the utterance ( a ) ? , or , is there a return to a high pitch after each pause ( b ) ? |
| 25 | What happens to the overflowing water and also to the waste water ? |
| 26 | What happens to the like project ? |
| 27 | The second stage of taphonomic modification takes account of what happens to the small mammal carcases shortly after death . |
| 28 | What follows is really two stories , one suspense , one human interest — how Lenny gets on with his brother , and what happens to the escaped prisoner . |
| 29 | You 'll have to wait to see what happens to the Famous Five until he can read it to you in his own inept fashion . |
| 30 | to observe by following the reactions and negotiations of parties and political movements what happens to the British Government 's present initiative in Northern Ireland , its direct impact on and relationship to Irish politics , and its probable indirect effect on Scotland ; and to describe and analyse the kinds of political argument used ; |