Example sentences of "but whatever it [be] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 But whatever it is we decide to do , it must be continued in the long term .
2 But whatever it is I do n't think that I need it now . ’
3 Hobbes does not tell us , but whatever it is it had better be something which a monkey does not have .
4 ‘ I 'm not sure of my plan yet but whatever it is you could help me if you want . ’
5 He did n't know what they had been doing to him , but whatever it was he did n't like it , and he was going to let them know it in the only way he knew — by making as loud a noise as he could !
6 Endill could not make out what he was shouting but whatever it was it was not very friendly .
7 The difference was that although the three ploughs were alleged to have been laid up , ‘ the houses are up to now standing and occupied ’ ; precisely what Greville had done is obscure , but whatever it was it had undoubtedly achieved a dramatic increase in productivity without uprooting the tenants .
8 She had no idea what he intended , but whatever it was she would go with Felipe wherever he led .
9 The colourless liquid in the glass she carried might just have been water , perhaps ; but whatever it was she seemed unwontedly sober .
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