Example sentences of "were [verb] what the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now the next thing I 'd like you to note down is when I say other actors in the international system , obviously there are other governments as well but as well as governments if you , the word actors is quite often used in international affairs , if you were to list what the other actors are erm would you , would you note down them , say , put four or five other actors . |
| 2 | Not one organisation wrote to the Home Secretary indicating they were supporting what the Government is now putting for the House . |
| 3 | He said that he wondered whether the government had lost control of the security forces or whether the security forces were doing what the government wanted . |
| 4 | I think the answer is that simply as it who were doing what the name would otherwise have done , erm for the reasons your Lordship has given and , and your Lordship has seen of course that the analysis of the relationship between the name and the agent , erm , certainly as far as Mr is concerned , indeed we said it certainly it follows from what , what article eighty five does , it does n't effect the extensible authority point but and the |
| 5 | When they were asked what the ( say ) ‘ egg ’ was ‘ really , really ’ the three-year-olds answered correctly that it was a stone , but when asked what the object ‘ looks like to your eyes ’ they also said ‘ stone ’ . |
| 6 | Well that 's right , I mean were see what the weather 's like . |