Example sentences of "it be [adj] [noun] [Wh pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now this contest I 'm looking forward too , it 's young left-hander who plays all manner of strokes , where the superb hundred at Hove last weekend , and er , tucked in particularly since Salisbury the leg spinner , on a short leg side boundary and it was similar situation today . |
| 2 | It 's old ladies who show all the signs of a long life on subsistence , though they would n't necessarily see themselves as having been poor , because their husbands were n't necessarily poor . |
| 3 | It 's single parents who suffer most . |
| 4 | I like big heads that are flat at the back , not pointed , and for that reason in recent years it is Korean males who have attracted me most , with their rich , straight black hair laid perpendicularly on that square-backed skull — always , to me , the sign of a male good at mathematics , the sexiest science . |
| 5 | Meanwhile it is male colleagues who have largely benefited from this anti-lesbianism . |
| 6 | Blame becomes indiscriminate when it can not be focused and seen in context , and it is black people who are the ones to suffer most in this situation . |
| 7 | Mr Powell , of course , has not been notably shy about declaring his belief that it is black people who are at the root of the decline and fall of the ‘ British way of life ’ . |
| 8 | Relative to disabled people , it is non-Disabled people who hold the social and economic resources , and ways need to be found to facilitate equitable access to them . |
| 9 | While financial resources and technical equipment are of great importance in the effort to establish and operate an adequate information and communication capability , it is skilled personnel who constitute the most critical factor . |
| 10 | While financial resources and technical equipment are of great importance in the effort to establish and operate an adequate information and communication capability , it is skilled personnel who constitute the most critical factor . |
| 11 | It 's something both they and lesbians have always been blamed for , despite the now well-publicized fact that it is heterosexual men who commit by far the most assaults on boys , as well as girls . |
| 12 | The point is that it is middle management who spoil and destroy this potential relationship . |
| 13 | It is other girls who are on set wages who put in the fat work [ i. e. the spacing ] and the house gets the benefit of it . |
| 14 | ‘ That is because these days you are at the top of the ladder and it is other men who are sent to places like this . ’ |
| 15 | It is living patients who benefit , and therefore granting permission for a hospital autopsy on one 's deceased loved-one is a responsible and publicspirited act , which may benefit other patients . |
| 16 | Although women , elderly women in particular , feel at greater risk from violence , it is young men who are by far the main victims of assaults , which occur principally in the middle of the afternoon , not late at night . |
| 17 | It strikes me that it is young people who are most at risk and who have most to lose . |
| 18 | Anyway erm I think we totally support the thrust of what you 're asking about and I was asked to make a special appeal to County Council to see whether they could assist with this recently established Rural Options Land Bank , the purpose of which is rather extraordinary , but I mean it is defined landowners who have a philanthropic bent to provide the land to do something about the very problem you 've raised . |
| 19 | It is secondary-school teachers who need to know how , in practical terms , reduced funding affects the work of a TVEI team and , more seriously , how it can affect a TVEI consortium . |
| 20 | Remember that simplicity and practicality are essential since it is busy parents who will actually be keeping the record . |
| 21 | It is free virgins whom women need in childbirth . |
| 22 | They all focus on the social worker , and it is social workers who must understand that asking for an order usually means being granted one . |
| 23 | There is clearly force in this ‘ equal treatment ’ argument , which was later deployed in defence of the Schlunk decision by the United States delegation at a Special Commission of the Hague Conference held in April 1989 ; but as between the United Sates and the German Federal Republic it is German plaintiffs who emerge at a disadvantage , for German law has no doctrine similar to that of involuntary agency of which they could make use . |
| 24 | It is Christian Lacroix who seems most acutely to express the spirit of the age . |
| 25 | Of course , it is next-door-neighbour Dorien who comes to the rescue , inviting the girls to stay with her . |
| 26 | In her view , it was bourgeois women who were most oppressed by social definitions of female purity . |
| 27 | It was Labour Ministers who told local authorities that there was to be ’ severe restraint in expenditure in the national interest . ’ |
| 28 | Opinion was mobilised around the paradoxical notion that it was Black people who represented a threat to the rule of law in Britain . |
| 29 | It was poor Jacob who caught it in the neck . |
| 30 | In their examination of popular culture Stuart Hall and Paddy Whannel were worried by the fact that music-hall seemed to belong far more to the professional performers than to the audiences and that it was individual stars who actually seemed to have created the stereotypes and much of the idiom . |