Example sentences of "it [be] [noun] [noun sg] who " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had it been Alex Household who had been shot , the situation would have been different , because she so patently disapproved of him , but with Michael Banks as the victim , it was difficult to cast her in the role of murderer . |
| 2 | ‘ I knew it could not be Wednesday , it is Faith Lavender who comes on Wednesdays . |
| 3 | It is Roy Spring who climbs the spire to replace the red warning light bulbs on the top . |
| 4 | It is team-mate Climent who is in front . |
| 5 | It was Marcus Judge who had created the Brotherhood and selected likely candidates for it , and it was Marcus Judge who decided upon punishment when a man 's work was unsatisfactory , when he was guilty of negligence , dishonesty or — worst crime of all — treachery . |
| 6 | It was Marcus Judge who had created the Brotherhood and selected likely candidates for it , and it was Marcus Judge who decided upon punishment when a man 's work was unsatisfactory , when he was guilty of negligence , dishonesty or — worst crime of all — treachery . |
| 7 | It was Alex Household who had spoken . |
| 8 | It was Peter Stone who popularised the theory , and then went on to prove its validity by float fishing at different depths and catching big bream from one depth and smaller ones from another depth . |
| 9 | Ruby Tiger was third as well in her race , but it was User Friendly who became the Princess of Longchamp yesterday — all set to be crowned Queen next year . |
| 10 | Rod Belfitt scored on his home debut for Everton the following day and Roger Kenyon got another , but it was Manchester City who left Goodison as victors 3-2 . |
| 11 | Of course it was Roger Rabbit who , last year , brought animated feature films back from the dead . |
| 12 | But it was Wang Sau-leyan who rose and helped him from his chair ; who walked with him , his arm about his shoulder , to the steps . |
| 13 | It was Barbara Castle who remarked , when Mrs Thatcher became leader of the Conservatives in 1975 , that power had made her pretty for the first time . |
| 14 | Just when we expected to see Cordoba produce an extra gear as Walter Swinburn got to work with the whip , the son of El Gran Senor capitulated and it was Balla Cove who produced extra reserves to hold the late thrust of Rock City . |