Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [pers pn] be [noun] who " in BNC.
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1 | So so you 're saying that basically it was outsiders who erm |
2 | But like most families while father appears to be the boss more often than not it 's mother who usually has the last word . |
3 | Thalberg was interested but thought that it was not quite MGM 's thing as that studio was moving away from its earlier interest in realistic films towards glossier entertainment , and eventually it was Chaplin who arranged the film 's release through United Artists , although Vidor had to mortgage his every possession before firm backing was achieved . |
4 | And so it was Emily who , if all that had been said about herself and George was true , would miss him most and she was absent from the funeral . |
5 | John is n't satisfied with it , we are bogged down , and finally it is Campbell who comes up with a plausible route through drunken , volatile shifts of feeling . |
6 | And yet it was persons who died in such numbers , without ever necessarily subscribing to the consequences of their own actions . |
7 | Of course during the previous factional struggles it had been Trotsky who had been accused of advocating policies which would have led to a split between the working class and peasantry , but now it was Stalin who was in Bukharin 's sights . |
8 | Understandably thinking that he had achieved an odd escape , declarer gleefully played off three rounds of diamonds to discard his losing club , but now it was West who took the setting trick when he was able to ruff . |
9 | Peterborough have been looking increasingly like first division fodder but today it was Birmingham who were left scrabbling around for crumbs and there were n't too many of them . |
10 | It should have been just the incentive Ipswich needed to take control of the game but instead it was Newcastle who went in at half-time leading . |
11 | and er as often as not they were ladies who had been separated or divorced and er they had all , a lot of sort of marital problems and it became almost a , a we welfare of job |
12 | Participation in higher education also shows overall differences between the sexes , though here it is men who predominate . |
13 | She wrote ‘ ROSALBA ’ , for indeed it was Rosalba who was there , holding the kitchen knife in her hand as Tommaso came through the door . |