Example sentences of "what [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ooh aye , what them bloody cars |
| 2 | ‘ That 's what them other coppers kept on at me about ! |
| 3 | I do n't know what them fly things are for . |
| 4 | What them little hand held ones ? |
| 5 | Then Carol reappeared with what I first thought was cocaine down most of her right side . |
| 6 | That 's what I one thing I liked . |
| 7 | er and only because of what I different pitch it is on the phone . |
| 8 | We could have what you English call ‘ fun ’ … and I do not think there has been a great deal of that commodity in your life so far . |
| 9 | He said : ‘ Barbara Coleman is what you English call a chatterbox . |
| 10 | For what you cowardly heroes are doing is n't helping Adolf Hitler . |
| 11 | He 's done all the work at the scene — all anyone can do — and then he has to cool his heels with the rest of us , waiting for God 's gift to forensic pathology to come screaming up with a police escort and break the news to us that what we all thought was a corpse is — surprise , surprise indeed a corpse , and that we can safely move the body . " |
| 12 | Unity : What we all desire |
| 13 | Unity : What we all desire |
| 14 | National parks for Scotland may not be the answer , but mountaineers and walkers , birdwatchers and mountainbikers , canoeists and — yes — tourists , must push for the survival of what we all value . |
| 15 | Of course , in those days , what we young men looked for was not so much the body as the soul . |
| 16 | The first is what we that passage , the questions of destruction whether of domestic , domestic or . |
| 17 | Thirdly , people reach a stage of what we conscious competence in that they 're very aware of what they 're doing and they 're doing it correctly but they 're still at that stage where they 're fairly new and they 're very conscious of what they 're doing . |
| 18 | Calling God ‘ personal ’ is partly the product of a desire to associate with Him what we most value in ourselves and our environment . |
| 19 | Koppes comments on the launch of the Russian Sputnik : ‘ JPL personnel could remember years later where they were when they heard the news , what they first thought , and what they did . ’ |
| 20 | One had overturned and they stared in amazement as a swarthy-featured European lashed out with a thick bamboo cane at what they first thought was a small animal collapsed between the shafts . |
| 21 | Which is why most women , when asked what they first look for in a man , reply ‘ Wit and humour ’ . |
| 22 | Well , in the beginning , erm , this is an interview before they start rehearsing one evening , or like , what they each other play , and they 're just talking about how they met and everything , cos they , the vocalist and the guitarist met in a chip shop , and knocked all the chips everywhere , and then he er , the guitarist talks about , erm , he met , I mean , he knows a drummer that 's free and it turns out that it 's the vo vocalist 's vocalist 's brother . |
| 23 | Newcastle , York , all them big places use to be what they all specials . |
| 24 | You know what he total mark for his X plus one test was do n't you ? |
| 25 | They had negotiated the roundabout for Lutterworth and the A427 to Coventry and were proceeding north on the A5 when Mr Woodward 's attention was suddenly drawn to what he first thought were three buses stood nose to tail . |
| 26 | ‘ I ca n't say what I 'll do until I find out what it all means , ’ one official said . |
| 27 | Afterwards , if you 're still worried about what it all means , read the reviews . |
| 28 | ‘ At the moment , I am struggling to take in what it all means to me . ’ |
| 29 | The FO said : ‘ We 're not sure how long the review will take or what it all means . ’ |
| 30 | I note that while Charles Jencks believes in the existence of a mew world order , he is rather sceptical about what it all means . |