Example sentences of "it be [noun] that [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's Gemma that fancies you . |
| 2 | It needs to be done now and it 's going to cost us more if we leave it till later , on that point I ca n't agree with your budget , so , I 'm afraid , it 's roads that put me against it . |
| 3 | It 's gravity that kept you in orbit you and the Shuttle . |
| 4 | It 's gravity that pulls you down and presses you to the floor . |
| 5 | It 's depression that makes us think . |
| 6 | A lot of times it 's economics that determines what people do in all their endeavours , and in the case of Hawaii tourism was the thing and so of course they had to play music for tourists . |
| 7 | Well no it 's Hayley that takes it |
| 8 | A loaded rifle keeps them in line , but it 's debt that keeps them working . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's over-consumption that got us into this mess in the first place , ’ says Julia Langer . |
| 10 | As long as the neck is attached firmly to the body , it does n't matter if it 's bubblegum that holds it on there ! |
| 11 | As long as the neck is attached firmly to the body , it does n't matter if it 's bubblegum that holds it on there ! |
| 12 | ‘ The temptation is always there , but it 's privacy that makes it irresistible . |
| 13 | Oh it 's Pam that makes them the bother , not anybody else . |
| 14 | It is Ego that thinks we should constantly fret about our family and the future , in case God decides we are taking life for granted , and hurls down a bolt of lightning . |
| 15 | For it is prayer that enlivens our attitude towards the Bible , and that keeps open the channel of communication between ourselves and God . |
| 16 | We know that it is smell that guides them , for salmon with their nostrils blocked get lost . |
| 17 | No it is communication that tells us that it is so awful now . |
| 18 | For history reveals , time and again , that while vertical thinking can bring our full intellectual powers to bear upon a problem and thus to consolidate a position , it is chance that causes us to stumble upon it ( both the problem and its possible solution ) in the first place . |
| 19 | A gesture can not be regarded as the expression of an individual , as his or her creation ( because no individual is capable of creating a fully original gesture , belonging to nobody else ) , nor can it even be regarded as that person 's instrument ; on the contrary , it is gestures that use us as their instruments , as their bearers and incarnations . |
| 20 | It is fear that stops us from living a life of fulfilment . |
| 21 | If logic and reason can interpret the information sent in by the senses and produce a conclusion that would change as the information changes , it is emotion that clouds our vision and leads to a state in which we do not see things as they are . |
| 22 | It was thoughtlessness that brought their empire low . ’ |
| 23 | Perhaps it was shock that made her senses drag in this lethargic way . |
| 24 | Well she I think it was Karen that did something for Children in Need last year and she sang on the air . |
| 25 | As I remember , it was Pete that started it , |
| 26 | Perhaps it was despair that made me believe there was one person in the world who might know that I was in despair . |
| 27 | It was love that kept me going ; it was ambition to be a poet that fuelled Dana 's labour and yoked it with mine . |
| 28 | Of course , it was Genesis that got you into playing bass . |
| 29 | A series of injuries slowed his progress but ultimately , it was attitude that cost him the chance of blossoming into a great player . |
| 30 | Ingrid believes it was fate that enabled her to work in Orkney , near her family , with her friends , and on an island she loves . |