Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [pron] it be " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you do n't want to see what it 's like I sha n't bother wasting my time . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't want to know what it 's about , ’ Mr Wormwood barked . |
| 3 | PAUSE D' you not want to know what it is ? |
| 4 | Did I want to know what it was ? |
| 5 | and I 'd want to know what it was you were going to shed . |
| 6 | Do you want to know who it is before I go out ? |
| 7 | I ca n't wait to see what it is . ’ |
| 8 | Oh forgive me love I did n't even look to see what it was |
| 9 | Even if she did claim to know who it was we 'd find it difficult to convince a judge , without far more proof than I have at the moment . ’ |
| 10 | I 'm I 'd like to know what it 's like running Oxford City Council when , and I 'm sure you think you 're doing an good job and many people probably do think you 're a good job , but there are lots of issues that need discussing . |
| 11 | I 'd like to know what it is . ’ |
| 12 | I feel , personally this is a pity now we 're coming into Europe and er trying to be international , but I 'm sure there was a very good reason for it , and I sh , I should like to know what it was . |
| 13 | How do you like to hear what it 's costing now . |
| 14 | The parents will begin to identify what it is that irritates them so much . |
| 15 | I ca n't remember unpacking it it 's not in the er in the ski bag . |
| 16 | ‘ And do n't dare tell me it 's going to be too tough for a woman , ’ Mariana shouted , as she glared down at him from the saloon . |
| 17 | I do n't mind telling you it was a bore — |
| 18 | If one considers the difference between my father at such moments and a figure such as Mr Jack Neighbours even with the best of his technical flourishes , I believe one may begin to distinguish what it is that separates a ‘ great ’ butler from a merely competent one . |
| 19 | You should you should have have heard her it was terrible I thought oh my God he 's he 's going to cut the atmosphere like a knife in her today . |
| 20 | I 'll have to see what it 's like down the road . |
| 21 | well you 'll have to see what it is |
| 22 | I do n't wish to know what it is to be mortal , thanks . |
| 23 | Something was wrong she knew though she could not have said what it was and she was not in the least surprised when he made some excuse about being a bit busy next week and unable to see her . |
| 24 | Brian came from her own home town , though she had not known him there : this had some significance , both acknowledged , though Liz could not have said what it was . |
| 25 | Do we not have to include there having been no general power failure in South-east England , and the absence of an earth tremor that would have shifted whatever it was that first ignited , and the earth 's not being destroyed by a nuclear explosion ? |
| 26 | Never would I wish to do whatever it is they do — nobody would ! |
| 27 | ‘ Surely Maurice would have known what it was — and handed it over to the kidnappers accordingly . ’ |
| 28 | I would never have taken anything out of that book that you had put in because I would n't have known what it was about . |
| 29 | I would n't have known who it was but for her courtesy . |
| 30 | When I came down here , I thought I must have known who it was . |