Example sentences of "[adv] it [is] [noun] who " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps it is fathers who are jealous of the sons who will soon replace them .
2 Thus it is Pippin who looks up at the sun and the banners and offers comfort to Beregond , and Merry who never loses heart when even Théoden appears prey to ‘ horror and doubt ’ .
3 One group of people consider fishing men 's work and weaving women 's , while two hundred miles away it is women who fish and men who weave .
4 Forest are at home tonight it 's Millwall who try and stop Stammon and we of course will be there too .
5 Erm yeah er mm yeah no I 'm quite intrigued myself about this , this idea that erm somehow it 's heterosexuals who trus who are trustworthy and that , you know , once you have a sexuality that 's different from heterosexuality then you ca n't be trusted with children and you , you know you , you ca n't be trusted to er you know I do n't know , run boys ' clubs , you ca n't be trusted in , in a , you know , it 's sort of , it 's almost like , like erm er it , it almost flies in the face of evidence that the vast majority of sexual abuse that goes on of one sort or another is , is heterosexual , it 's
6 But like most families while father appears to be the boss more often than not it 's mother who usually has the last word .
7 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 .
8 Well I do n't I said , I said I 'll take it , but I said that I really do n't , I mean I said it 's really , I said I 've explained very carefully it 's Iris who had all that yes , ah , but here 's a script , so you see , that had at least got through
9 Thirdly , while evaluation intends to assess outcomes such as progress or performance , inevitably it is people who are labelled .
10 Now it is Laci who initiates the great ideas , but I am always part of the realisation .
11 Now it 's Dominic who hovers selfconsciously , scribbling busily on a yellow legal pad .
12 Participation in higher education also shows overall differences between the sexes , though here it is men who predominate .
13 Over four fifths , that 's two million , of these w of those who the wages c wages are protected by the Wages Councils are women and as there would seem no point in abolition unless the wages were gon na fall , then it is women who will suffer disproportionately , along with another vulnerable group , single parents .
14 Yet it is advertisers who have the gaping holes in their shoes .
15 Er th actually it 's Angela who used to , that 's what reminded me , Angela , I think it 's Metropolitan
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