Example sentences of "[vb past] [that] it be [noun prp] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both Gimbert and Lascubé argued that it was Griffiths who was responsible for the collapsed scrums , but obviously Gimbert 's inexperience played a part in his inability to work out a solution . |
| 2 | But Carol Wilson believed that it was Branson who was ‘ stalling ’ over giving her any control in the company . |
| 3 | For a while afterwards , it seemed that it was Sean who had been cursed . |
| 4 | Yesterday we discovered that it is Portugal which dictates the pace now . |
| 5 | Then she discovered that it was Travis she had to thank that the news of her engagement to his cousin was all over Vasey 's , as , still smiling , he stated , ‘ Hope you do n't mind , Naylor , but I came in earlier to have a quick word with Leith , and could n't resist telling her assistant that a possible reason for Leith being late this morning could be her getting engaged to you at the weekend . ’ |
| 6 | For reasons which baffle me , the referee thought that it was Gimbert who was pulling down the scrum . |
| 7 | She thought that it was Matey who had encouraged Dr Neil to become a doctor and take up an East End practice . |
| 8 | Then he remembered that it was Volkov who was being unfaithful . |
| 9 | The same month , a United Nations commission , set up as part of the peace agreement , said that it was d'Aubuisson who had arranged the murder of Archbishop Oscar Romero in 1980 . |