Example sentences of "what [verb] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What does want mean ? |
| 2 | We also saw that in C-1 , Brenda commented on other players ' actions in Creole ( him tryina concentrate , etc. ) while some of her questions addressed directly to the players were in London English , for example : " what does telephone mean , please ? " |
| 3 | Share , what does share mean ? |
| 4 | For what does know mean in such cases ? |
| 5 | What does add mean ? |
| 6 | What does it mean , you 're still using adding , what does add mean ? |
| 7 | What does add mean ? |
| 8 | What does seem certain is that SERPs will as a result of these changes become more of a marginal scheme , whilst the government has offered several ‘ sweeteners ’ to individuals choosing to leave SERPs for APP-type plans . |
| 9 | What does seem strange in retrospect is the choice of church the couple made for their wedding : the Parkeses had strong Nonconformist tendencies , though they had baptised young Elizabeth in an Anglican church , St Dunstan 's in the West . |
| 10 | What does seem important is that discussions on surrogacy , as on other aspects of reproductive biology , should be put on a more rational basis , and that codes of practice should be regulated by professional bodies , and not by the criminal law . |
| 11 | But what does seem clear is on the one hand the absence of any straightforward link between sexual activity per se and social morality ; and on the other , the inability and sometimes unwillingness of the ecclesiastical authorities to enforce stricter single standards . |
| 12 | What does seem clear is that Nu was one of the hardliners : he was suspicious of the British Government 's intentions , particularly with regard to keeping the Frontier Areas apart on ‘ Divide and Rule ’ lines . |
| 13 | However what does seem clear is that non-traditional students are capable of performing at least as well and in some cases better than traditionally qualified students throughout British higher education . |
| 14 | However , what does seem remarkable is just how little effort was made to pursue the thieves after the theft was discovered . |
| 15 | What does seem likely , at least in part , is that a practice which began in the Sixties — distinguishing themselves from their left-leaning peers through a pose of premature reactionism — has since become an indistinguishable part of their character . |
| 16 | What does seem likely is that MASSMoCA 's commissioners will petition the governor to release funds incrementally to allow construction to begin . |
| 17 | In any case , if one insists on talking about knowledge , the question that will have to be answered sooner or later is what does constitute genuine knowledge , and if it should turn out , as it well might , that in defining the conditions of knowledge one has to make use of existential propositions of one sort or another , then the suggested reductivist paraphrase will not have achieved its purpose . |
| 18 | Retailers and manufacturers sought both clarification over what does constitute safe use , and a definition of cling film ( any stretchy film which clings to itself ) . |
| 19 | What does field mean ? |
| 20 | What does abstract mean ? |
| 21 | What does retreat mean ? |
| 22 | What does retreat mean ? |
| 23 | What does discount mean ? |