Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [pron] be [noun] who " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 And then there were people who specialized in it , I do n't suppose from a moment there are now .
5 ‘ At the moment this is not always done and yet there are people who , if they 'd been approached , would have been willing to give permission . ’
6 And yet it was persons who died in such numbers , without ever necessarily subscribing to the consequences of their own actions .
7 It used to be a Brooklyn thing , but now there 's kids who use the name and try to make up their own little Lo Life thing .
8 But now there 's kids who use the name and try to make up their own little Lo Life thing .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 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 .
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