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 . |