Example sentences of "[pron] what it be [pers pn] [be] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Shall I tell you what it is she 's doing , Jack ? ’
2 But no one will tell me what it is they 're waiting for .
3 As she was leaving , Gerald said : ‘ Should n't you tell me what it is I 'm supposed to keep quiet about ? ’
4 But , as I do n't , you 'll have to tell me what it is I 'm supposed to have done . ’
5 ‘ Look , Jannie , ’ he said reasonably , following her back to the kitchen , ‘ just tell me what it is you 're going on about .
6 ‘ Will ye not tell me what it was ye were fighting over ? ’
7 He 'd had an addled idea that he wanted to stand there all night , so that first thing in the morning he could approach the kids and explain to them what it was he was after .
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