Example sentences of "it is [noun] [pron] give " in BNC.

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1 It is Erasmus who gives us an interesting picture of the ordinary people 's homes , and he comments on the custom of covering the floors with rushes .
2 Yet it is structure which gives to any undertaking its distinctive shape and identity .
3 But it is God who gives the victory , through Moses ' intercession .
4 It is Slothrop who gives one kind of impetus to the novel in his desire to explain the correlation between his erections and the falling of the V-2 rockets on London ( the novel is set mainly in the last months of the Second World War ) .
5 It is time we gave up these reservations in work organizations .
6 Their record on crime is a disaster , and it is time they gave way to a Government who have the imagination and policies to tackle crime fundamentally , not at the periphery .
7 It is people who give you encouragement and support to turn ideas and dreams into reality and it is people who become friends .
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