Example sentences of "it [is] [pos pn] [noun sg] [Wh pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No I thought , cos I , I remember reading erm I think it 's her father who owns one of the bookshops in Woodbridge and he had this book on display , you know he sort of erm advertised it if you like and it 's , it 's properly published and everything but he had it as a a book available in his store and there was an advert in the Anglian about it , and I remember reading that she said er that he said er cos it was his daughter who had the child , that it totally knocked them for six . |
| 2 | It 's her brother who 's the problem . ’ |
| 3 | . And i the the lady who runs the personnel department , it 's her husband who on the ship . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's his wife who 's upset about the way things are going . ’ |
| 5 | It 's his wife who normally does things . |
| 6 | They said their lives had been ruined , but Mr Lanaghan says it 's his family who 've really suffered |
| 7 | It 's your nephew who 's got all the explaining to do . |
| 8 | Has it not occurred to you that it 's your father who dissuades Matthew from making friends of his own age … talks him out of seeking other work ? |
| 9 | Normally it 's your doctor who makes the appointment . ’ |
| 10 | However , it should be remembered that whilst the master policy will refer to the financial institution as the ‘ Policyholder ’ it is their client who is our insured customer . |
| 11 | This comes only when , after a lowering of tension , the boys are summoned from London to the newly constituted Samavia and Marco , expecting to see his father as a loyal subject near the throne , is rewarded to the full for his devoted service , as he realises it is his father who is the restored King . |
| 12 | ‘ If there is a god who is able to save us from the blazing furnace , it is our God whom we serve , and he will save us from your power , O king ; but if not , be it known to your majesty that we will neither serve your god nor worship the golden image that you have set up . ’ |
| 13 | It is your husband-to-be who declares ( or will declare , and of course I may misquote ) that poets are mirrors of the tremendous shadows which futurity casts upon the present , and the unacknowledged legislators of the world . |
| 14 | If it is your mother-in-law who has come to live with you , even greater efforts will usually be required on both sides if there is to be peaceful co-existence , for this is always a challenging relationship ( there are not too many Ruths and Naomis around ) . |