Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] it be [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So whoever it is who 's er sorted that out , perhaps they will come here before me and er and account for themselves . |
| 2 | Essentially , everything is much the same as in the classical template except that in all probability it will be pretty well apparent to the reader quite soon who it is who has committed the murder . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ Bring her in to me , I 'll soon sort out just what it is she wants , ’ Emily said , rising to her feet and shaking the creases from her crinoline gown . |
| 6 | She would get over whatever it was she thought she felt for him . |
| 7 | Like UK language schools , ELT publishers , particularly the smaller ones , may need to examine exactly what it is they have to offer . |
| 8 | ‘ You even get a bed , until you decide exactly what it is you want to do from here . |
| 9 | just exactly what it is you want to think about |
| 10 | Yep , that just about sums up what we do on the way to the cairn , hence the use of the word climb in trying to convey to a companion exactly what it is you expect them to do when they get out of the car . |
| 11 | ‘ And I still ca n't work out exactly what it is you do … ’ |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | ‘ Can you do something for me ? ’ she asked without preamble , and went on to explain quickly what it was she wanted done . |
| 14 | Yet he seemed to be able to switch off whatever it was he experienced . |
| 15 | Well I think that rather depends on saying fairly concisely what it is we mean by science . |
| 16 | Well I think that rather depends on saying fairly concisely what it is we mean by science . |
| 17 | It seemed to her now that all she had ever had had been the dream of having dreams ; the goal of having goals one day , once she had made her mind up what it was she wanted . |
| 18 | She was wise enough to understand , now that her fear was leaving her , that it was Dr Neil 's very real concern which had made him so sharp with her when he had found out who it was he had rescued . |
| 19 | He knew now who it was who stood before him . |
| 20 | At last , incredibly , I 'm going to find out what it is I 've been missing … wanting ! |
| 21 | Shit , I ca n't work out what it is you do believe in … |
| 22 | An' then we 'ave a look at Bill 's book to check out what it was we got up to . |
| 23 | And that involved talking to the client to find out what it was they wanted ? |
| 24 | I 'll just have to work out what it was he said he wanted . |
| 25 | Something important was eluding her , and until she 'd worked out what it was she did n't want to demand an explanation from him . |
| 26 | He seemed almost overcome by her arrival , as if she 'd breezed through his mind and driven out whatever it was he 'd been planning to say . |
| 27 | And they used to send orders is n't it It was nothing to see fifty items on an order . |
| 28 | Well what it is you 've used it all last year have n't you ? |
| 29 | But er well what it is I 've got a mouth problem . |
| 30 | Well whatever it is no-one do n't seem to want it . |