Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] what [pron] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | you can not assess performance unless you are clear about what it is you are trying to do . |
| 2 | get dead clear about what it is we 're go actually gon na vote on |
| 3 | Erm I 've I particularly important because the districts here will need to feel very clear about what it is County Hall would not sorry would or would or would not jump on their necks for you see . |
| 4 | so you 're very clear about what it is that you want |
| 5 | when you 're clear about what it is that you want you can be assertive |
| 6 | We talked about it being clear , being clear about what it is that you want . |
| 7 | Okay what I ask you to do as with being assertive , first of all be clear about what it is that you 're going to try and do , be clear about what it is and what the situation is , explain it to the partner and then try it and let's see how it doing . |
| 8 | Okay what I ask you to do as with being assertive , first of all be clear about what it is that you 're going to try and do , be clear about what it is and what the situation is , explain it to the partner and then try it and let's see how it doing . |
| 9 | And when you can be clear about what it is you want and be clear what it is they want you 've got more of a chance to get the solution to win win rather than if you 're just interested in your position and your side . |
| 10 | This emphasis is significantly different from what it is nowadays common form to acknowledge — Pound 's kindness and generosity to other writers , particularly in his London years . |
| 11 | Comparison with other advanced countries , where medical care is financed in different ways , and with the trends in this country before the National Health Service , suggests that if the forms of organisation which the National Health Service replaced had continued and developed , the quantity , quality and distribution of medical care here today would not be very substantially different from what it is under the National Health Service . |
| 12 | But in an affluent society the problem of poverty is fundamentally different from what it is in an underdeveloped economy . |
| 13 | If there were evidence that the picture was stolen or pillaged , then obviously our attitude towards it would be rather different from what it is ’ . |
| 14 | In fact the situation in sixteenth-century Siberia was rather different from what it is today , since a considerable number of languages , such as Kott , Yug , Arin , Assan , Pumpokol , Kamas and Mator , have died out completely . |
| 15 | Thus if it does not make sense to suppose that the designatum of " A " might be different from what it is , then " A " is a rigid designator , otherwise it is non-rigid . |
| 16 | I think we would be wise to reflect a little longer and to think that perhaps the Government is not so far wrong in what it is saying and I have to say finally My Lords that I never in my public life , or indeed in my private life have met anybody who has said to me that their attitude towards their local police force has been in any way influenced by the fact that the members of the police authority were or were n't democratically elected . |
| 17 | I I hope so I think it was er er we bridged you know I mean maybe you know it 's often the way is n't it you know you think that 's something going on and you think it 's different to what it is when he realized we were all very level headed and that er . |
| 18 | so I 'd be paying , we 'd be paying for our petrol which would n't be a lot different to what it is now really |
| 19 | They 're not quite clear about , a bit vague about what it is . |
| 20 | A widespread factor is found where real or suggested expertise is involved in a transaction and where at the same time it may be assumed that the customer is ignorant about what it is he is paying for . |
| 21 | Can you be more explicit about what it is you want to see in the North Yorkshire structure plan ? |
| 22 | It , ooh yes , it was quite busy , it definitely was busy , and , but er , it , it , it was in very similar in what it is now , but the shops were all different like , you know . |
| 23 | Well it was just something similar to what it is now . |
| 24 | Jones loves himself , blames himself , is his own severest critic , is conscious of what he is doing , etc. are all examples of reflexive relations which have no pluralist import . |
| 25 | ‘ It may help to remember , ’ she adds , ‘ that the man has n't necessarily gone out looking , and he might not even be conscious of what it is he wants . |
| 26 | The position will subsequently be unchanged from what it is now before the introduction of this legislation . |
| 27 | But erm yeah , it 's , it 's er good for what it is , but I think this has been done many times before and er I sh would think that everybody 's seen some just slightly better than this , but it 's quite a nice er sunset . |
| 28 | British realism is distinctive not in being realistic but in being exportable , embarrassment and all ; and it is hard to resist the conclusion that the world buys it , including the American and Soviet worlds , because it is curious about what it is to be British . |
| 29 | over the years , the Team itself has got much closer in terms of its common aims and objectives … [ now ] we 're much more confident about what it is trying to achieve . |
| 30 | The book will at last be plainly evident for what it is : one option for the delivery of information among a range of possibilities , rather than the unquestionably natural platform . |