Example sentences of "[pron] it is is " in BNC.

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1 Because that which it is is profitable .
2 ‘ They 're hiding somewhere close , but whoever it is is keeping the secret .
3 and the head or whoever it is is committed at that time to be taking the rest of the year so they can profile .
4 And you can have it it is is it a two hundred mile radius ?
5 So my suggestion and this is only a suggestion , the beards which in the past have been interpreted as a kind of erm epigrammatic signal , in other words a kind of erm sign on the face of the male as they 're deceived , my guess is that , th that beards may actually have evolved to protect the throat because erm the critical thing in , in killing somebody is to block the , the windpipe and that 's and in fact even , even lions do this , you saw in the film when a lion kills an antelope or something , he does n't go to all the trouble of making horrible gashes , he grabs the , the windpipe and holds on until the antelope or whatever it is is just er
6 The trust clause is not itself a disposition of release from a debt ; what it is is a legal device which confirms the working of a release from debt which would otherwise be invalid .
7 Ya , well that 's what it is is n't it ?
8 Now you 'll be doing this before Christmas , and what it is is there , there are lots of different categories we can use but the standard one is dividing the population into six distinct categories .
9 And that 's about What what what it is is they 've just someone 's asked me if I 'll just do some recordings of some of the lessons .
10 Erm and basically what it is is it 's a government sponsored this er which erm well the rules may have changed cos they 're always changing the rules of these things .
11 Well we , if , this only happens if we wish them to vacate the site , and what it is is to jump to a suitable
12 So what we have done is we have started something called Sailathon which is a word that Bugs made up erm and what it is is it 's , it 's an attempt to get yacht clubs , sailing clubs all round the country to do something themselves for the Sea Mission Foundation .
13 What we have done is we have erm been able to utilise some A C T capacity or generate some A C T capacity within one of the subsidiaries within the group um the reason for highlighting it highlighting it is not particularly to make a song and dance about it but is particularly to say that on the cash flow statement there is this in-flood and it is a one off in-flood we 're not going to be seeing that being brought forward every year , but basically what it is is we have profits in previous elements of the group which enabled us to generate A C T capacity enabled us to off set this A C T which we paid on dividends and bringing forward earlier than we would otherwise have done .
14 But that 's what it is is n't it ?
15 What it is is a statement of what is an administrative imperative . ’
16 Said it 's not very good publicity if nobody knows what it is is it ?
17 What it is is , the ventilation on the roof , ventilation shafts when the wind 's driven it drives under and leaks through .
18 I ca n't remember what it is is it nice the ch
19 Well that 's what it is is n't it ?
20 I think what it is is that I feel if I go into something for the sake of going into it to earn money I shall be absolutely bored with me life .
21 But she said what it is is basically we 're all just starting from the bottom because this new idea of where they 're buying small homes and making them small communities
22 I think what it is is that , that thing there , that I think this , and see that middle bit .
23 Ah that 's what it is is n't it ?
24 Now these houses were of the kind that when you walk in through the door at the front you go into a l sitting room , through the next door is what can be a kitchen cum living room , and the staircase is n't immediately obvious but what it is is it 's a door that looks like a cupboard .
25 That 's what it is is n't it ? on the cricket pitch .
26 What it is is
27 What it is is , is all about erm they 're studying your voice and like the way you change it and all what the different like
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