Example sentences of "[is] what [pers pn] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anklebiters , that s what he calls kids … |
| 2 | that 's what they says |
| 3 | No no no well it 's always it was then like a team of pygmies beating Liverpool today that 's what it ranks with . |
| 4 | Because that 's what it feels like today , he wrote , and because I know in my heart of hearts that it will feel like that tomorrow as well . |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't know quite , ’ said Lili , ‘ but that 's what it feels like . ’ |
| 6 | That 's what it feels like |
| 7 | That 's what it feels like . |
| 8 | But however good the design may be , it 's what it feels like on the road that matters : |
| 9 | That 's where the blood leads by , okay , on that side of the heart the left hand side of the heart it 's being pumped and therefore the muscle is a bigger muscle , that 's doing the contracting , the blood push out and it relaxes back again and that allows the blood to be sucked back down into the heart , okay , and the next time it 's shh , that goes out and then it relaxes down again and the blood sucks back down into the heart , okay so that 's what it does , all the muscle can do is that , muscle can only retract and then it relaxes , contract and then it relaxes , that 's what the heart 's doing all the time , how many beats a minute ? |
| 10 | It Ai n't What You Do It 's What It Does to You |
| 11 | I mean that 's what it does , it reduces people 's choice . |
| 12 | it 's out that 's what it keeps on doing Miss |
| 13 | That 's what it tastes of is n't it ? |
| 14 | This , this sounds very much like some , er organisation based on the establishment to me that 's what it sounds like which eh , were one would expect . |
| 15 | Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp now says that it will spend more than $17,200m — that 's what it translates to — a year to connect every home and office in Japan to its fibre-optic Integrated Services Digital Network by the year 2015 ; it started on the network in 1985 . |
| 16 | I think that 's what it takes … take Ivan Lendl , he 's a classic example . |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't mind entering you into our records as Ayesha Marron if that 's what it takes to wake you up . |
| 18 | I 'll give you a fair fight if that 's what it takes to cool that hot head of yours . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Yes , damn it , if that 's what it takes ! ’ |
| 20 | But if that 's what it takes to find out what happened — and who I am — I 'll just have to put up with it every night until the last piece of the puzzle falls in place . |
| 21 | ‘ And I 'll carry it on to the bitter end if that 's what it takes ! ’ |
| 22 | Its orders from the United Nations … shoot first , and ask questions later … if that 's what it takes to enforce the naval blockade of the former Yogoslavia . |
| 23 | That 's what it takes . |
| 24 | That 's what it takes . |
| 25 | Wednesday , she sees a chap who is one of the PM 's advisers , or that 's what it says — and what does she do for lunch ? |
| 26 | That 's what it says , sir . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ That 's what it says , queen . ’ |
| 28 | That 's what it says when it does n't know and does n't want to admit it . |
| 29 | ‘ That 's what it says here , Quatre Bras . |
| 30 | ‘ That 's what it says , ’ he replied in faultless English , gesturing to the nameplate on his desk . |