Example sentences of "it is [prep] [pers pn] [that] " in BNC.

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1 It would be convenient to report that Ross Cranston 's performance was as immaculate as his appearance or that it is on him that the smart money will be laid .
2 The Regulations are presently the responsibility of Building Control Officers within local authorities and it is to them that you should apply if you want to do any work which might be affected by the Regulations .
3 Consequently , it is to him that the European world owes a uniform calendar corresponding to the needs of a universal society and based upon the Christian year .
4 It is to him that the most certain benefit of holding more surgeries would accrue : they would give proof of availability and sympathetic concern and increase the number of his personal contacts .
5 The landowner , Lord Wharncliffe , conscious of the loss of one of Britain 's greatest natural assets , immediately instructed his workmen to reconstruct the lip exactly as it was before , and it is to him that we now owe the sight of Hardraw Force in all its almost-original splendour .
6 If we want to understand and possess the Spirit in his fullness , we need to keep our eyes firmly on Christ himself , for it is to him that all the Spirit 's authentic witness is directed .
7 Funakoshi 's son , Yoshitaka , became something of a driving force behind his father 's club , and it is to him that the famous ‘ mawashi geri ’ , or roundhouse kick , is accredited .
8 The hope is to set up groups across Scotland to discuss health issues on a local level and it is for them that the recruitment drive has been started .
9 These ways are often referred to as vehicles or methods in public relations practice , because it is through them that messages may be sent to consumers .
10 His priority is people : it is through them that he makes profit .
11 These areas are of vital importance as it is through them that the majority of people experience ‘ the countryside ’ at first hand , whether for formal or informal recreation .
12 Other than that , I ca n't see what it is about her that is so dreadful suddenly , but the tone of disappointment and warning in my mother 's voice does get through to me .
13 It is from them that I learn what I have .
14 These two men went directly to the site to place on record the facts of the find and it is from them that we know so much of Hailing Man .
15 Looking at it selfishly , I can say that the happiness of the family now depends on you , for it is in you that the family is renewed and starts again .
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