Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [Wh pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 They it is who tend to be always insisting this or that figure is the one to emulate , or repeating what some particular hero is said to have pronounced upon professional matters .
2 ‘ But , ’ she might have added , ‘ we do not know who it is who helps Raynor , for he does not come to us . ’
3 He it is who plans what his people will do , and who instructs their general .
4 Hugo says I am so persuasive in convincing myself on this subject he begins to wonder who it is who speaks through Eleanor Darcy , is it God or the Devil ?
5 Whoever it is who had the marker out .
6 Ten years of ceaseless fight against socialism ; in favour of flogging and hanging ; and something nice about whoever it is who happens to be leading the Party .
7 So whoever it is who 's er sorted that out , perhaps they will come here before me and er and account for themselves .
8 " Right , " you say , " this is to show me what sort of a man it is who lives here . "
9 Essentially , everything is much the same as in the classical template except that in all probability it will be pretty well apparent to the reader quite soon who it is who has committed the murder .
10 ‘ You know , Frank , ’ she said , ‘ I 'm going to take a great delight in telling her , much more so than facing up to the big boy himself , because she it is who has paved the way for all this . ’
11 They also conceded that ‘ it is who gives the report that is important , rather how frequently the report is given ’ .
12 She it is who mentions the embarrassment to Jesus .
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