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Example sentences of "whatever it is [pers pn] do " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Never would I wish to do whatever it is they do — nobody would !
2	He used it as a chemical store once it had been deconsecrated or whatever it is they do to unused churches .
3	‘ 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 . ’
4	Humans 'll come back and mend the wheels or whatever it is they do . ’
5	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 .
6	He is employed doing whatever it is he does by a Bank whose caring dirigeants wear pin-striped underpants and will look after him until he retires .
7	‘ He 'll be busy , ’ said Robert , ‘ studying briefs , or whatever it is he does . ’
8	Or compute , or whatever it is you do . ’
9	She sat down and began to pour out the tea and , her voice still quiet , she went on , ‘ I do n't suppose it 's really so bad for you , instructing or teaching , whatever it is you do , but in the Naafi , amidst the clatter — ’ she now looked at him and her words were spaced as she went on , ‘ and the chaff and the ribbing ; well , I sometimes think I have died and gone to hell , because that 's what I think hell must be like ; constant joking , especially when you hear the same thing repeated over and over again . ’
10	‘ Forgive my asking , ’ she added , ‘ But are n't you wearing rather impractical gear for grubbing around in the earth or whatever it is you do ? ’
11	Now shut your eyes or whatever it is you do . ’
12	‘ But whatever it is I do n't think that I need it now . ’
13	I perhaps have worked out , I need a clerical assistant and so forth , I might need a small van to actually take my widget on a Friday , to Widget , or Big Widget factory , or whatever it is I do with these widgets .