Example sentences of "[verb] [be] [pron] [pron] " in BNC.

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31 It 's just that what happens is we we 've got less sometimes we have less pizzas than we 've got people .
32 well is it is what happens is it what 's bound to happen ?
33 And the big thing that happens is you you suddenly in the middle of differentiating start integrating or in the middle of an integrating start differentiating or you start doing taking you 've had enough of this so you start doing little short cuts like erm differentiating sine three X just as if it was sine X
34 That this will not do is what I have just argued .
35 Alternatively , er , what you could do is what I do , which is I use these for rolling basis appraisals .
36 Erm and then I thought , now , what I ca n't do is I I ca n't do what we did last year a and really put a photograph and a des and a description of it .
37 So that 's you know greater percentages than those you 've actually seen , that 's hundred percent and what you 've seen is whatever it is .
38 I 'll have a I du n no what she says is what it is apparently it 's right across , right through is erm
39 No it 's funny unle I Mum says is it something that 's just been published this year you know , like if someone just published
40 and he says is it you ?
41 This creative forming is what we are talking about .
42 The area of conscious energy he is seeking to nourish is one which can engage with the means by which sorrow , lethargy , darkness and ill health are transfigured to joy , energy , light , strength and peace .
43 And we were , and I was beginning to wonder is it something to do , you know how it tells you , maybe if you swallow there 's ?
44 Rule 1 : FIND OUT THAT WHAT YOU 'RE ORDERING IS WHAT YOU REALLY WANT BEFORE BUYING IT — NOT AFTERWARDS
45 Isolation is one of the biggest problems for the unemployed actor , for acting is something which needs communication with others .
46 All that the other person has said is what he does not believe .
47 All he had done was what she had told him to do and when he phoned from the motorway to tell her he 'd done it she 'd gone mad !
48 And all she could repeat was what she had said to the ambulance men .
49 The Gnomes broke into wide grins at this and said was n't impressing the thing and Floy in the right of it , and impress was what they 'd set out to do and had n't Floy the way with words ?
50 The best it could do was what it has done : substantially reduce the Tory majority .
51 And what was it said was it your mum said she 's not very well or something , Mrs 's mother .
52 They 're all skiving are they they 're all wagging off Lesley .
53 And they all said now look is there anything we can do and I said no , it 's not , if you 're coming to me as far as I 'm concerned I will do it , you need anything and I will cope .
54 In such conditions what is needed is something which will fill the hunger gap quickly and with as little movement as possible — when passing food through the little Niagara Falls running off the hood of my waterproof — deeply envied those astronauts who can squeeze a whole meal into their mouth from a plastic ‘ toothpaste ’ tube .
55 then it went down to seven , fifty , now it 's six fifty it looking good a nick in , he 'd be lucky to get five I would have thought is there anyone you want a bit of crystal for ?
56 An ‘ odour ’ is simply what we can smell just as sound is what we can hear and touch is what we can feel .
57 ‘ What I do n't understand is what you 're doing here , or why you find it necessary to be so rude . ’
58 What I ca n't understand is who she thanks when she wants to be thankful , for example when her son was born .
59 So all the stuff in their bags is clean , and all they 've got is what they 've got on
60 Really all we 've got is what his sister told us when she came over . ’
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