Example sentences of "[noun sg] that it be [noun pl] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Times hypothesised in the course of the election campaign that it was leaders who lost elections , not challengers who won them . |
| 2 | DEEP THINKERS Forward planning O'Donovan also offers the simple but profound thought that it is women who will be giving birth to the next generation of Rugby League players . |
| 3 | This does not mean that national history and culture will not bulk large in the educational systems of particular countries , especially the smaller ones , or that they may not flourish locally within a much broader supranational framework as , say , Catalan culture today flourishes , but on the tacit assumption that it is Catalans who will communicate with the rest of the world through Spanish and English , since few non-residents in Catalonia will be able to communicate in the local language . |
| 4 | But there was no doubt that it was Rangers who deserved to emerge from this memorable encounter as worthy victors . |
| 5 | But it still obscures the fact that it is women who are raped . |