Example sentences of "[prep] it is it " in BNC.

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1 He says this one comes from Brazil , South America and the flowers are not immediately remarkable , but what 's special out it is it has the most wonderful smell of red wine — actually it perhaps smells of red wine that 's been in the carpet overnight rather than Chateau Lafitte .
2 The tragedy of it is it could have been avoided .
3 However , the other consequence of it is it promotes their reproductive success and you can erm you can see that it is indeed an effect of testosterone if you castrated live longer than uncastrated males , and the earlier they 're castrated , the longer they live .
4 But it 's not not not the issue of it is it ?
5 cos its not wro not the issue of it is it ?
6 When we bought it he told me I 'd have at least ten years because the make of it is it 's a good make .
7 Well it 's nothing like it is it ?
8 So , it 's , alright it 's not a major problem , but that 's the only difficulty with it is it 's not , it 's good having the bus service where you do n't have to pay , right , if you do n't , like I did n't realize the bus went at five past one , and I was all ready to go , and er , it was ten past one , and I thought , oh no , so I had to wait till three o'clock .
9 Yeah but it 's no good swearing on the bible if you do n't fucking believe in it is it ?
10 But it 's not quite the same with sort of birthday cake with a fancy thing round it is it ?
11 right , got your socket joint the same , but you can see the head of the femur is not inside it is it ?
12 There 's no charm to it is it ?
13 Well it 's not a very nice day for it is it ?
14 The elders in the congregation will take careful note of what 's happening in the circuit with regards to these figures and the standard of er talks and so forth and the standard of teaching , well it 's not for us to quibble about it is it ?
15 Oh it 's not worth it is it ?
16 now I 've got to go all the way round again , so no good buying nothing it 's not worth it is it ?
17 ‘ Why , Mummy , ’ the child was asking in the bath , tickling her little bottom moving up and down on the sandy deposit at the bottom of the bath until Tony had nowhere for his legs , ‘ when the sky is blue very very blue all over and you look at it is it white ? ’
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