Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [Wh det] it is " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm finally erm I 've come down with whatever it is that 's going around and erm you 'll notice that my voice is even more gravelly than normal erm I hope it holds out erm for the duration of this lecture . |
| 2 | He 's going to resist and negotiate them down to whatever it is they really want . |
| 3 | So they wo n't do that , and of course it 's and the main thing that costs is the transport is every time you go on a bus you 're down to whatever it is two hundred pounds , and because of the two areas that we use , I mean we 're not gon na , I mean I do n't really know |
| 4 | There 's no reason why they should n't carry on with whatever it is they 're doing . |
| 5 | Which the big glass will not only deny but show up for what it is : narcissism , regression , the refusal to see things as they are . |
| 6 | When Nick and the Bad Seeds take the stage though , the cosiness of most indie pop is shown up for what it is in the harsh light of some feral and shadowy music . |
| 7 | What for the insider might be the purification of a defensible religion by its exposure to scientific criticism , would for the outsider be one more step along the path to destruction as an inherently implausible account of human destiny was shown up for what it is . |
| 8 | But Pete , I may be a bit of a shit mysel' and not exactly a paragon of virtues , and mebbee I 'm not what I made people think I was , but that does n't mean that it is n't true — ; the greed of the bourgeoisie , the oppression , the need to show it up for what it is . |
| 9 | Bottom up processing is where you start with the input information , whatever that might be and then you , based on that input information , you extract or inp or extract more meaning from the input until you end up with whatever it is that you recognise . |
| 10 | He flashed Helen a nice white smile : ‘ We can certainly get the income up on what it is now . |
| 11 | A legacy which earmarks , not a particular thing , but a particular fund or collection out of which it is to come ( e.g. ‘ one of my three violins ' ) is called demonstrative . |
| 12 | But a demonstrative legacy , if the fund out of which it is to come ceases to exist before the death , becomes payable as a general legacy . |
| 13 | The properties of the state so formed are related in a probabilistic way to the properties of the states out of which it is composed [ the photon has a chance unc a of transmission ( which is a certainty for polarisation along y ) and a chance cos ' a of not being transmitted ( which is a certainty for polarisation along x ) ] This is what is meant by the superposition principle : that states can be combined in this way with a probability interpretation of the result . |
| 14 | We may find the latter is the more elusive and the more central question , which opens out into what it is to like and to love , what it is to be content , and what it is to be happy . |
| 15 | But the signs are that street-wise teenagers who caused the Chipie boom are moving on again , leaving the brand to settle back to what it is meant to be , a broad-based fashionable collection with an appeal to all members of the family who like off-beat colours and tradition given a twist . |
| 16 | back to what it is then , yeah |
| 17 | Also known as ‘ Molegrips ’ , this tool can be locked on to whatever it is gripping , thus giving you an extra pair of hands . |