Example sentences of "[noun] it is [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Could you start off by telling me which pond it is we 're talking about ?
2 All the gossip it is we must be hearing , or we 'll just up and away , saints guide us .
3 Well there 's a cat , I do n't know who 's black and white cat it is it comes from the council houses and that stands in the middle of the road !
4 now you can stick a whole one in your mouth and eat it in one go , ca n't you Martin ? , yes Martin it is it that you did
5 Some of them will use their votes judiciously in order to bring about whichever outcome it is they seek : the defeat of the John Major government .
6 And if anyone knows what makes a good hospital waiting room it is her .
7 whereas on the page it is you know
8 In Britain it is they who are sovereign . ’
9 If anyone is a replacement for Wallace it is he ( due to him making Strach look TALL ) .
10 get to councillor it is it is the procedures of the council that you are perfectly entitled to go to the committee itself and place this on the agenda for the committee .
11 But in order to achieve them you need to work out as precisely as possible what knowledge , concepts , skills and attitudes it is you want to develop .
12 In many cases it is she who develops an opportunity for talk with the children , following their interest in the activities provided , and pursues attention to ideas like one-to-one correspondence , comparison and so on .
13 ‘ Of course it is me ! ’ he roared .
14 well of course it is I mean er , it 's er , it 's essential really , it , keeps you
15 Er it 's not due to my expertise at all , it 's just mainly due to the fact we do n't go to shows these days we 've always in the good old days when we used to go to shows we spent probably a hundred and thirty to two hundred pounds a year so we never had very much money as we do n't go to these shows and spend this money it is it is a it is accumulating each year .
16 ‘ On behalf of fishkeepers everywhere , can I say what a good thing it is you write exclusively for PFK .
17 the Government will throw aside the whole of these [ competition ] plans and consider what accommodation it is they want , and what sum of money they are prepared to propose to Parliament , and then let them obtain plans suited to the expenditure they propose .
18 It 's just the pocket really let's turn you round a bit see if it hurts it 's just the way it is I 'm afraid see if we can open it up and spread it out a bit .
19 The suitability of candidates is assessed , in part , by those who already sit as judges how make their assessments on the basis of the candidates ' ability as an advocate and since those advocates come , in the County Court in the main and in the Crown and High Court exclusively , from the ranks of the barristers it is they who are selected .
20 And so I 'm not sure where it is , what time it is I do n't have no contact for it to get in touch with , and I 'm wondering if anybody , any of your listeners either members or know of the Guild .
21 It is he who brings into this world all the powers to be used in it ; at the same time it is he who could become predator through sorcery of his own people ( see Overing 1985 ) .
22 For a start , nobody is quite sure what is English , or whatever language it is we are trying to learn .
23 Mr Reichardt 's admirers say that if any American banker knows how to lend to property developers it is he — he was once one himself — and where better to do it than California ?
24 Mind you when you think of it like that when you when you say that you 've got no mortgage and your kids grow up they do n't need your money and that and if you 're both in good jobs it is you do tend to think to yourself well at least lot lot longer than .
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