Example sentences of "[Wh adv] it be [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It is like having an auntie in a way , but in other ways she is a mum because whenever it 's anything special , she always sends up something ... but it 's as I said before , like an auntie .
2 So this is how Freud originally discovered transference , as an observation made in the course of analysis , and as we saw , erm , a couple of weeks ago , whenever it was I was talking about group psychology , transference was a fundamental concept in Freud 's theory of groups .
3 He 's a very old hand in lobbying er which shows it 's how it 's we 've got it this far .
4 the ground floor he 's got erm and then he 's got a sort of I do n't know how it 's it 's a big house and it 's sort
5 I start musing on how it is we do find ourselves on the same side .
6 Erm how do people sort of beco when you become a member of a group , usually in some way the group changes you as you go through different stages of it , your values may change as a result of interacting with people in the group and th this process of erm somebody 's come up with how it is that you start off in a group , how it is that you become an active member of a group , how it is you may even become involved in the maintenance of the group and the leadership of it and then you sort of die away and that 's the y'know retire from the group .
7 The Vicar writing in July 1893 ; " It is interesting to record that there has been no funeral in Halling since March 25th , in the meantime many babies have been born , so it can be seen how it is our population keeps increasing " .
8 You can both go to hell for all I care , ’ Sarella wondered how it was they 'd managed to get off the subject of the telephone call so quickly .
9 One Afro-Caribbean mother in my study , who was living on benefits with her partner , described how it was her grandmother who bought her daughter 's shoes , while her mother
10 ‘ He was trying to explain to us how he feels about negotiations , how it was his feeling that in any country , even if there is war , there is time for negotiations .
11 Pavel Mukhortov , the Russian reporter who claims to have had a close encounter with extra-terrestrials He ( Nelson Mandela ) was trying to explain to us how he feels about negotiations , how it was his feeling that in any country , even if there is war , there is time for negotiations .
12 I remember Geoff telling me this , tears streaming down his face , marvelling at how it was his children who had the strength to carry on , and that it was they who had this practical , yet profound way of reaching to the heart of the matter .
13 He recounted how it was his standard lunch time practice in the 60 's to rush to places such as Ifton Colliery , St. Martin 's , near Oswestry to photograph their railways and to chat to some of the characters who operated them .
14 And she had wondered how it was she was speaking of him at all .
15 When I saw him dancing at the Saturday night disco at the Turtle Bay Hilton I thought I had discovered how it was he managed to survive those horrendous wipeouts .
16 Just to satisfy herself that he understood how it was he was able to build out of the vertical , the teacher asked if he could make a bent tower with wooden building blocks .
17 That 's how it was It had fallen apart with er without .
18 We shall see what audience his right hon. Friend the Minister of State has when it is her turn to speak .
19 Schegloff has made studies of the rules of conversation in so far as they govern who speaks when , and how we know when it is our turn to speak .
20 Well , I do n't think that 's good enough , not when it 's our murder and our features editor who 's been charged . ’
21 ‘ You ca n't always refuse to take presents , ’ she said tightly , ‘ not when it 's your own mother , not when you 're an only child . ’
22 I 'm sure you 'll get it right tonight , when it 's your turn . ’
23 In the meantime , do n't forget it 's Grandparents Day on September 26 , when it 's your chance to say a special thank-you .
24 Really the only reason I could think of when it 's you know it is important to put things on paper are really like the last three bits that we talked the last three things we talked about which detailed information would need to be there so people can read it when you know it 's got to get to a lot people not all in the same place at the same time or when it 's you need a copy .
25 When both parents are dead there is no one to talk with about those uncertain , early memories of people and places , or to confirm when it was we had measles , or where we stayed on holiday .
26 Evidently Hatton got a hundred when he was personally involved , fifty when it was someone else to be knocked on the head and left in a ditch .
27 She lay propped up in pain and wondered when it was she had begun to loathe her body — she who had always been so proud of her figure and liked to pirouette in front of the glass after stepping from her clothes , admiring the slim smoothness of her thighs , the trim concavity of her belly , the neatness of her breasts , her skin with the sculptured texture of marble , her neck slender as the stem of a wineglass , and the bound-up hair in which fire lurked and leaped .
28 goes into the Filey office , I can remember that from when it was my responsibility .
29 When they came on Sunday , when it were your anniversary , she 'd got diarrhoea and sickness , Margaret .
30 look in early nineteen forty eight where we are , wh where the land reform process had taken the Communist Party tt and then we could begin to look forward to where policy was going to go from there in terms of the military , political , economic , ideological future and what I 'm going to do today to , to begin with anyway is , is to just consider where we are and where it is we 're gon na go and in a sense we could , it might be helpful to , to put ourselves back in a position of being the central committee again .
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