Example sentences of "know [Wh det] it be [that] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Being around you for any length of time , I 'd sooner know what it is that makes you tick . |
2 | He stood quivering to the gradations of light that sang in the roof , and did not know what it was that moved him so , the hour , or the true beauty of the proportions and spaces about him , or the marvellous and frightening sense of having drawn so close to the spring of his own being . |
3 | Nell lowered the file , suddenly frightened , and still not knowing what it was that had disturbed her . |
4 | Spectators and bystanders on the canal bank turned and stared , not knowing what it was that had flashed past them , hurtling towards the water . |
5 | And then he knew what it was that had tapped him on the shoulder . |
6 | He knew what it was that had struck him as odd about Michael Banks 's death . |