Example sentences of "[pron] it [be] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And still I have no idea who it is we discuss . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ You know , Comrade Andropov is getting ready for the Party Congress , so he can not receive you at the moment , but you can make a detailed written statement of everything , saying who it is you suspect , and so on and so forth ’ . |
| 3 | You now know who it is you want to impress . |
| 4 | They were the years in which we began to grow up ; in which we started to discover who it was we thought we 'd like to be ; in which our earliest ( and therefore longest-lasting ) preferences in love , music , pleasure were formed . |
| 5 | They must be independent , not mention in the will you ca n't have a beneficiary who 's a witness , you ca n't have a husband or wife of a beneficiary as a witness either because not I 'm told very first clause there are n't , to get a duplicate made bungalow or something like that he might be missing out on the bungalow and the was The course leader at the time told me the story that saw him and he would n't tell me who it was I want my ten percent commission . |
| 6 | I am not quite sure who it was I sat next to because I am such a slow eater that I did not have much time for conversation . |
| 7 | She was wise enough to understand , now that her fear was leaving her , that it was Dr Neil 's very real concern which had made him so sharp with her when he had found out who it was he had rescued . |
| 8 | When she called Nahum to know who it was he did n't answer , and it was almost a week before she recognized Elizabeth Bradford . |
| 9 | Yeah but with you it 's I mean , alright you do n't want it over you , but you will clear it . |
| 10 | I told you it was him did n't I ? |
| 11 | Cos whoever it was they got me in trouble . |
| 12 | Whoever it was she saw , she smiled up at him , rising to her feet without a word and taking his arm . |
| 13 | Leaving whoever it was he 'd been talking to , he started towards her . |
| 14 | and I , sort of , said to him it 's he 's enjoyed it , he has n't , sort of , moaned . |
| 15 | It 's we it it 's I mean some days are better than others . |
| 16 | Well the tower is er I 'm not quite sure about the exact height of it it 's I think it 's a hundred and over a hundred and fifty feet high er the to the top of the dome I think it 's a hundred and fifty three feet high to the top of the dome . |
| 17 | And that in itself was a form of antiquity you know , it it it is it went back to the old days you see . |
| 18 | performer transposer or whatever it 's I do n't want to limit myself to just saying , I 'm a teacher other things as well . |
| 19 | ‘ My lord sheriff , reverend gentlemen , ’ said the earl , ‘ you come very aptly , if Robin has reported your errand rightly , for I confess I 've been tempted to lift the lid on whatever it is they 've brought me from Ullesthorpe . |
| 20 | Like getting a wage packet again , instead of voting myself a salary as my own director or whatever it is they make me do . ’ |
| 21 | Erm , I think many of the young people especially go through , never seem to have an interlock er , together to create er , whatever it is they want to . |
| 22 | Yes , it 's open Mondays to Fridays , from quarter to nine through to quarter to five , and anyone can just walk in and we 'll do our best to help them produce whatever it is they want to see , providing we 've got it and we can find it . |
| 23 | Yes , it 's open Mondays to Fridays from quarter to nine through to quarter to five , and anyone can just walk in and we 'll do our best to help them and produce whatever it is they want to see , providing we 've got it and we can find it . |
| 24 | Never would I wish to do whatever it is they do — nobody would ! |
| 25 | He used it as a chemical store once it had been deconsecrated or whatever it is they do to unused churches . |
| 26 | ‘ Maybe next time Ellis will find me an undercover job that takes me to opium dens in Hong Kong , dusky maidens in Peru and shark-fishing amongst the coral reefs , or whatever it is they do there . ’ |
| 27 | Humans 'll come back and mend the wheels or whatever it is they do . ’ |
| 28 | So the builders have gone , and all the old biddies turn up in their Sunday best to say their Hail Marys , or whatever it is they do . |
| 29 | It seems that this Andrée woman was the star turn there , won all the prizes , played all the parts , set the fashion or whatever it is they look up to at those girl schools , you should know . ’ |
| 30 | I was just going to eat whatever it is they have and then go to sleep . |