Example sentences of "[adv] what it be [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | just spend a couple of minutes now and jot down what it is you would like to get out of this course by tomorrow afternoon what you would like to say you 've achieved on this course . |
| 2 | So what it is they 're saying |
| 3 | However , for us to improve our ability to control corporate crime , it is first necessary to grasp just what it is we might want to control . |
| 4 | Spilling the knots from one 's entrails out onto paper is n't likely to make a poem or story that others will want to read , but many writers do have to go through the ‘ spilling ’ process in order to know just what it is they have to hammer into shape . |
| 5 | Having Goldberg in the room with it , as he has been in my life since that first day at college , made me grasp clearly , for the first time , just what it is I have been after , he wrote . |
| 6 | ‘ Bring her in to me , I 'll soon sort out just what it is she wants , ’ Emily said , rising to her feet and shaking the creases from her crinoline gown . |
| 7 | Operators who have their tachograph charts analysed by an outside agency need to be careful about exactly what it is they are buying and whether it meets their requirements in protecting them from breaches of the law by their employees and agents . |
| 8 | At the end of this stage the parents should be clear on exactly what it is they are being advised to do . |
| 9 | Like UK language schools , ELT publishers , particularly the smaller ones , may need to examine exactly what it is they have to offer . |
| 10 | Jay , however , is less forthcoming when it comes to defining exactly what it is he and his colleagues at Talkin' Loud are looking for . |
| 11 | Yep , that just about sums up what we do on the way to the cairn , hence the use of the word climb in trying to convey to a companion exactly what it is you expect them to do when they get out of the car . |
| 12 | Finish by recapping exactly what it is you are going to do as a result of the telephone conversation . |
| 13 | ‘ You even get a bed , until you decide exactly what it is you want to do from here . |
| 14 | Your first priority is to identify exactly what it is you are trying to achieve with your golf swing . |
| 15 | ‘ And I still ca n't work out exactly what it is you do … ’ |
| 16 | just exactly what it is you want to think about |
| 17 | And I knew exactly what it was you they were talking about ! |
| 18 | Edwina Currie had rejected his advances ( ‘ What sort of girl do you think I am ? ’ ) while Emma Nicholson had not caught exactly what it was he had proposed . |
| 19 | ‘ Can you do something for me ? ’ she asked without preamble , and went on to explain quickly what it was she wanted done . |
| 20 | Well I think that rather depends on saying fairly concisely what it is we mean by science . |
| 21 | Well I think that rather depends on saying fairly concisely what it is we mean by science . |
| 22 | One of the problems is you ne , it 's alright saying something on the environment , you have to tighten up what it is you 're gon na do . |
| 23 | It seemed to her now that all she had ever had had been the dream of having dreams ; the goal of having goals one day , once she had made her mind up what it was she wanted . |
| 24 | As long as you put clearly what it is you 're putting in . |
| 25 | Can I just say in , in relation to your comment , I understand clearly what it is you 're saying , but what we 're saying is , how is the best way to present a press release ? |
| 26 | She said to me when they find out what it is she could soon have you on your feet , but she thought it were that shadow on me lung . |
| 27 | At last , incredibly , I 'm going to find out what it is I 've been missing … wanting ! |
| 28 | The only thing I would add is that you need to find out what you are good at ; you need to find out what it is you can contribute which other people ca n't and that is something which only you can find out for yourself . |
| 29 | Shit , I ca n't work out what it is you do believe in … |
| 30 | An' then we 'ave a look at Bill 's book to check out what it was we got up to . |