Example sentences of "it [be] a tribute to [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 His parents say that it 's a tribute to their son 's popularity .
2 It 's a tribute to my step-father 's life .
3 It is a tribute to their strength that after all they have been through they are both still together today .
4 Stuart was only 17 years old and it is a tribute to his strength and personality that he was still conscious when the rescue team arrived , one and a half hours after I left him to go for help .
5 It is a tribute to his determination over his 22 years that he has achieved where so many before him have failed .
6 Perhaps Andrew 's quirkiness preferred the persistence of the myth rather than the inside story , but with his death the truth must be told , since it is a tribute to his generous nature .
7 The impact itself caused severe damage to the front of and underneath the engine , but British Rail said it was a tribute to its design that there were n't any injuries .
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