Example sentences of "idea [prep] what it [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Anyone who has romantic ideas of what it must have been like for great women and men to be filled with God 's Spirit should think again if the story of Mary is anything to go by .
2 ‘ They seemed to have a pretty good idea about what it might be .
3 We at least have a subjective idea of what an echo is , but we have almost no subjective idea of what it might be like to perceive an electric field .
4 I 've got no idea of what it might fetch , but as I say it is fiction Kath , do n't worry about it .
5 The story I 'm working on started with the idea of what it would be like to break your glasses on holiday .
6 Now it was I who could n't move ; more than that I was n't even able to form an idea of what it would be like to move .
7 I think the bit that stands up above the horizon is fine , I mean I think that gives you a good idea of what it would have been like had you been able to get the whole , or not perhaps the whole of it , but a lot more of the post up above the horizon simply by getting down lower .
8 At least if it were pitch black we could really get an idea of what it will be like to ‘ walk through the Channel Tunnel ’ .
9 What do you think , have you an idea of what it will be .
10 £ But I think to give us perhaps a more vivid idea of what it must have been like for ordinary people , these are 3 houses in St Aldate 's that do n't exist any more , they 're down more-or-less where the police station is , erm and we do know exactly who lived there , and who was actually there during the war .
11 I am wondering if you have any idea of what it could be ? ’
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