Example sentences of "it be her [noun sg] who " 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 | One Afro-Caribbean mother in my study , who was living on benefits with her partner , described how it was her grandmother who bought her daughter 's shoes , while her mother |
| 5 | It was just a place where she had been left , and as she grew out of infancy she knew that it was her mother who had left her there . |
| 6 | It was her mother who had done wrong . |
| 7 | She knew then it was her mother who must have been hurt . |
| 8 | It was her mother who had told her about Timothy 's frequent visits to the village of Yelton , and Tipper who had confirmed her mistress 's story , adding that Amsterdam was a gormless idiot and Topaz Chilcott a dirty slut . |
| 9 | It did open , at seven minutes past , but it was her father who entered the kitchen . |
| 10 | And when Sam was snapped topless in Majorca , it was her father who struggled with a photographer to try to save her honour . |
| 11 | So why was it and how come that Madame was claiming that the opposite was true and that it was her father who was the person out of favour ? |
| 12 | Her own parents had played such a game , but in their case it was her father who had played the mild , the foolish role . |
| 13 | It was her father who brought colour to her cheeks by saying simply , ‘ Lori , do n't you think it 's time you grew up ? |
| 14 | In both characters ' lives it was mainly men who had oppressed them , for Phyllisia it was her father who preferred her sister , Ruby . |
| 15 | Training to be a teacher and with a wisdom that belied her years , she explained that it was her half-brother who was now living in Mainz and had suggested that Erich ( the Dusseldorfer ) travel down to Tonga to look for a wife . |
| 16 | Paige felt her heart thudding wildly in her chest , but it was her aunt who spoke first . |
| 17 | Katherine started awake , confused for a single moment , images of the dream in which she had shot John Lewis still vivid behind her eyes — except now when she raised the gun and pulled the trigger , it was her son who spun away , red blossoming on his shirt . |
| 18 | There was an urgency about the way he moved which caught Alice 's attention , but it was her husband who spoke first . |
| 19 | made a Lady , or made I mean she was given that title , or actually I 'm dead against the fact it was her husband who was given the title , erm but to abstract away from that at the moment , somebody who 's been in public service all their lives and who 's devoted much of their life to the cause of the people , I mean I realize that an awful lot of people would think that Margaret Thatcher has n't done that , but let's say that , for the sake of the argument , that at least that 's what she intended for the time being |
| 20 | Her great-grandparents had lived in this house ; it was her great-grandfather who had bought the farm ; but from where had come the money for a Polish immigrant to buy a farm in those far-off days remained a mystery to both her grandfather and , of course , her father . |