Example sentences of "[be] what [pers pn] [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , one fact seeming to be what it is not , provided it is a fact of decent substance , is likely to meet your case . |
| 2 | I believe erm the rulers of Kuwait at the time were very erm wise to make such treaty with the British for the protection of their country and the British respected the Kuwait autonomy at the time and this joint erm respect for each other I believe which gave rise to Kuwait to be what it is today . |
| 3 | Obviously , the political situation being what it is out there at the moment , things are a bit unstable . ’ |
| 4 | But she 's got a dog and like with that being with her constantly it 's , so it 's been what she 's always remembered , |
| 5 | She 'd got thing in her in her er yeah what 's what it is up she damaged it ooh some years ago and it 's been a bit weak since like , you know but sh it was only a few weeks ago we got some computer big computer , with big discs and she twisted her hand in in pulling one out , you know it 's I do n't how , the fell or something and she went to cash it or whatever and of course we 're riding the motorbike for the like you have to change gear it 's only a small seater , your bike 's open |
| 6 | So that 's what it is then , the screens just like a protractor , they there 's another protractor . |
| 7 | Right er , maybe that 's what it is then . |
| 8 | Well that 's what it is then . |
| 9 | Oh well that 's what it is then , yeah . |
| 10 | Oh it is yes entirely so I 'm sure that 's what it is basically . |
| 11 | ‘ That 's what it is really . |
| 12 | ‘ Whatever you want from it , ’ he said , ‘ that 's what it 's here for . |
| 13 | That 's what it 's most likely to be I think . |
| 14 | Power over others , that 's what it 's about . |
| 15 | The truth of the matter is this of course , that Mr might just as well put here any indirect tax , because that 's what it 's about . |
| 16 | That 's that 's what it 's about . |
| 17 | Oh sorry so that 's that 's what it 's what it 's about so what we want to do then over these next two days is to develop the skills of design and delivery and will allow us to do that allow us to improve our performance despite the fact that we do have the nerves and by practice by doing it by putting yourself in the situation where you have to make a presentation and almost as one chap said one time sitting there actually with your sitting there remembering he said actually volunteer to make presentations to the other people there . |
| 18 | Yes that 's what it 's there for , make use of it . |
| 19 | Well the spirit reveals it to you , that 's what it 's really saying is n't it ? |
| 20 | That 's what it 's really saying is n't it ? |
| 21 | from , that 's what it 's really is . |
| 22 | Yeah that 's what he 's on about |
| 23 | that 's what he 's on about doing , his buying an acre of land on the field |
| 24 | That 's what he 's on . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's what he 's always telling me . |
| 26 | ‘ Quite , that 's what he is now . ’ |
| 27 | they 're probably Jewish because they always reckon that there 's people after them and that 's what she 's like |
| 28 | That 's what she 's always saying to your mum , ai n't she ? |
| 29 | Left to itself and that is what it is when it dies — the body tends to revert to a state of equilibrium with its environment . |
| 30 | I 'll have a I du n no what she says is what it is apparently it 's right across , right through is erm |