Example sentences of "[prep] what it be [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But such emotions are themselves informed by the way in which we see the world , by our conceptions of what it is that we find desirable or fearful . |
| 2 | We do not mean merely freedom to do as we like irrespectively of what it is that we like . |
| 3 | It 's extremely unwise to quote your Chairman of Committee , if the Chairman of the committee actually A has n't been informed that he 's being quoted , or B has not actually agreed with what it is that you 're quoting . |
| 4 | So the conjunction of these two words effectively prevents the raising of the question as to what it was that they were saying . |
| 5 | It 's far far different I I I think to what it was as I say , er well five , ten years ago . |
| 6 | Yeah well er the shoeing today is completely different to what it was when I started nearly sixty year ago . |
| 7 | The notion of an avant-garde sensibility here functions simply as the ‘ other ’ of existing television ( just as much of the most interesting experimental video refunctions existing television as its other ) , a point outside the discourse of actually existing television from which we can argue about what it is that we actually want . |
| 8 | Every definition of it can be swiftly undermined , so there 's inevitable uncertainty about what it is that we should be celebrating . |
| 9 | Erm , could I ask you to just share with us briefly , er , not in great detail , but , just a few words about what it is that you want to influence somebody about . |
| 10 | so you 're very clear about what it is that you want |
| 11 | when you 're clear about what it is that you want you can be assertive |
| 12 | We talked about it being clear , being clear about what it is that you want . |
| 13 | Okay what I ask you to do as with being assertive , first of all be clear about what it is that you 're going to try and do , be clear about what it is and what the situation is , explain it to the partner and then try it and let's see how it doing . |
| 14 | When boys do get around to talking among themselves about what it was like they are more likely to lie . |
| 15 | They took Seville for what it was and it was n't love . |
| 16 | Right , so if it gives of If you heat it in er and it gives of carbon dioxide , have a guess at what it is that we 're heating ? |