Example sentences of "[verb] i [pron] it is [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Look , Jannie , ’ he said reasonably , following her back to the kitchen , ‘ just tell me what it is you 're going on about .
2 Take five minutes and tell me what it is you want me to do for Lynx .
3 Tell me what it is you wish to say .
4 Then , exasperated by her own confusion , and the fact that they seemed to be going round in circles , Ellie demanded , ‘ Feargal , just tell me what it is you want to know — what , in fact , we 're supposed to be talking about ! ’
5 ‘ Look at me , and tell me what it is you want me to do , cara . ’
6 But no one will tell me what it is they 're waiting for .
7 As she was leaving , Gerald said : ‘ Should n't you tell me what it is I 'm supposed to keep quiet about ? ’
8 Look , if you can tell me what it is you want to know … ’
9 ‘ Perhaps you will tell me what it is you have to say ? ’
10 But , as I do n't , you 'll have to tell me what it is I 'm supposed to have done . ’
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