Example sentences of "and it be they " in BNC.
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| 1 | and it 's they do come up cos then you can see them below ca n't |
| 2 | This latter group of people will inevitably form the great majority , and it is mainly they who will provide the justification for the establishment of a clergy for the ‘ Alternative Religion ’ , and it is they who will prefer to put their faith in carefully chosen leaders , possibly elected from among the others , and on whom they can call for guidance . |
| 3 | Of course this is not quite accurate language does not exist independently of speakers , and it is they who introduce innovations — but the point is well taken . |
| 4 | " You search the scriptures " , Jesus once replied to his critics , " because you think that in them you have eternal life ; and it is they that bear witness to me . |
| 5 | Finally , we have found it salutary to remember that teachers will use the program in quite different ways and it is they who will manage and build the total activity . |
| 6 | The reverse pattern to this is seen where the barnacles are 5. balanoides and it is they that are sometimes restricted to a high-level band ( Plate la ) . |
| 7 | The Romans were always good at finding a sheltered and beautiful site and it was they who first settled here . |
| 8 | In the 1060s and 1070s Sicily fell to the Normans , and it was they who eventually captured Palermo in 1072 . |
| 9 | He despised homosexuals , and although there were plenty of other sexually depraved aristocrats around at the time , he was unfortunate enough to have married into a family ( the Montreuils ) who had strong court connections , and it was they who made sure that he was jailed , partly to get him off their backs ( so to Speak ) and partly as an example to others . |
| 10 | The funeral trade furnished funerals in accordance with the rank of the deceased , and it was they who decided on the suitable coffin type , quality of lining and shroud . |
| 11 | Fortunately some of the neighbours intervened , and it was they who invented the sobriquet . |
| 12 | For it was as if the confusion was gone and it was they — the Men , the wind , the voices of the others , that were slowing , and he who had all the time he needed . |
| 13 | They are the couple who have been looking after the twins , and it was they who first contacted my mother earlier this morning . |
| 14 | Mr Lear 's lasting contribution to the pastime was the formation of an informal country walking club of retired gentlemen , the Midweek Walkers , and it was they he last bid farewell to . |
| 15 | We got a whole teacher got a whole lot of letters for some piece all about collecting cans for getting trees and it was them letters . |
| 16 | I remember myself , one time we had we had two grand fields and it were They were almost ripe when it came an awful time of rain , and they were just a sort of flattened . |