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

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1 We still do n't know what it is we are up against , do we ? ’
2 Understand what it is we are trying to achieve by cutting off a lot of top growth , and the where , when and how of it lose much of the mystery .
3 If we , if we decide what it is we want to look at and there is a consensus on that and then you look at it over a period of time and see , and see what 's revealed by it .
4 the identity of the client : defining the client relationship and the involvement of other parties ; we must clearly establish whom it is we are advising and who is to meet our fees .
5 During a meeting yesterday , Mrs Aquino told her cabinet ‘ to take a long , hard look at ourselves in order to see what it is we did wrong and what else needs to be done so we can all benefit from this tragic experience in our lives ’ .
6 During a meeting yesterday , Mrs Aquino told her cabinet ‘ to take a long , hard look at ourselves in order to see what it is we did wrong and what else needs to be done so we can all benefit from this tragic experience in our lives ’ .
7 One has to try and explain what it is we are about and why we 're doing it and , if necessary , perhaps point out a few distinctions that may exist , for instance , between the professional and the amateur scene , not that I like using those words because I think they 're fraught with all sort of potential misunderstandings .
8 There are some people who obviously come at the weekend more to see whatever it is we 're showing .
9 We do not have to specify what it is we want to any analyst who in turn specifies it to a programmer who then writes a program .
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