Example sentences of "[adv] what it [be] [pers pn] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Spilling the knots from one 's entrails out onto paper is n't likely to make a poem or story that others will want to read , but many writers do have to go through the ‘ spilling ’ process in order to know just what it is they have to hammer into shape . |
| 2 | Having Goldberg in the room with it , as he has been in my life since that first day at college , made me grasp clearly , for the first time , just what it is I have been after , he wrote . |
| 3 | Like UK language schools , ELT publishers , particularly the smaller ones , may need to examine exactly what it is they have to offer . |
| 4 | Edwina Currie had rejected his advances ( ‘ What sort of girl do you think I am ? ’ ) while Emma Nicholson had not caught exactly what it was he had proposed . |
| 5 | At last , incredibly , I 'm going to find out what it is I 've been missing … wanting ! |
| 6 | Well what it is you 've used it all last year have n't you ? |
| 7 | But er well what it is I 've got a mouth problem . |
| 8 | He looked at me as if he was now wondering quite what it was he had invited into his home . |