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

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31 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 .
32 An interesting case study , thought Juliet — I suppose that 's all it is to him .
33 She changed my entire perspective of the infection and it is to her , I believe , that I owe my current good health .
34 ‘ You do n't know what a pleasure it is to me , Pip , ’ he said once , ‘ to be with my dear boy , in the open air . ’
35 Yeah , it is to me as well .
36 ‘ But who or why or how , ’ he continued , ‘ is as much a mystery to you as it is to me , Sir Edmund .
37 Now you see how important it is to me ! ’ she cried passionately .
38 Of course what is going on in the Bolsover area is a matter of great concern to the hon. Gentleman , as it is to me and to the whole House .
39 ‘ I know Thomas 's legal status is important to you and it is to me , ’ she said , in a rapid jump of track .
40 London is different to me than it is to you .
41 ‘ It is n't the same thing to us as it is to you .
42 Recognize anger and see how destructive it is to you and to others around you , including those who love you and whom you love , Then you will want to do something about it .
43 IN THE terrible days of moral uncertainty that we have experienced when public awareness seems to be fading , it is to you I speak , you who live , who walk in the streets , who breathe , who enjoy life with your family , your children .
44 Too close a contact with leading journalists could be of more benefit to the media than it is to you .
45 That was something to have , she told herself , to know precisely where you belong , and to be as essential to that place as it is to you .
46 It is almost as much a foreign country to me as it is to you .
47 ‘ Rid yourself of the notion , sir , ’ he said on a menacing note , ‘ that it is any more acceptable to me than it is to you ! ’
48 Okay , well there 's more technical detail I could go into but I think y'know I 'm not sure how how useful it is to you .
49 ‘ Anything that happens in this town is of interest to me , as it is to you , being in the business of reporting what goes on yourself . ’
50 cos the nearer it is to you the , the warmer it is
51 But the general point remains that it is to it is targeted towards a particular sector of the workforce .
52 Or maybe it is simply that a second to them is a vastly longer subjective experience of time than it is to us and other creatures , possessed of a slower metabolic rate .
53 ‘ Nor should one forget the ignis fatuus , familiar as it is to us all . ’
54 As you know doubt are aware of the importance that it is to us in that area of the and the current enquiry that 's going on at the moment .
55 But it is to us who is used to this sodding weather !
56 ‘ It seems like a nightmare , ’ said Breeze in bewilderment ; ‘ but it 's much , much worse for you than it is for me .
57 That 's the way it is for me , ’ he says .
58 It is for me too , ’ Eve said .
59 My body as it is for me does not appear to me in the midst of the world . ’
60 My body as it is for me does not appear at all .
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