Example sentences of "is [pron] [pron] be be " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It seems to me that it is we who are being treated like criminals but I do n't suppose I have any choice . ’ |
2 | Maybe it is they who are being too timid in their ideas and proposals . |
3 | Their poor score will fail to recognise that they might well fully grasp the concepts behind the question — which is what they are being tested on . |
4 | But the point is what we 're being told is effectively that only the rich can have second marriages , that 's what this Child Support Act brings about . |
5 | On October 4th this year this little railway , for that is what it is being only two foot wide and 500 yards long , carried no fewer than 800 people in five hours . |
6 | ‘ That is what I am being paid to find out . |
7 | A cheerful and supportive disposition is what you are being assessed for . |