Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] is they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some say it is they who are bringing about these times that are upon us . |
| 2 | Thinking of all the other men who would envy him is they knew . |
| 3 | Presumably one reason why people doing something is they did n't do it enough the first time , or they did n't do it properly , or they did n't do it successfully and therefore they 've got ta keep doing it . |
| 4 | They know that the rich did very nicely during the Thatcher years and believe it is they not the poor who should make any sacrifices necessary to get the country out of recession . |
| 5 | And the , what is the the thing what annoys me is they 're working ! |
| 6 | Now what that tells us is they ca n't both be right , |
| 7 | Well I think it is They ought to last a fair time they I mean it 's not gon na be abused really is it at those windows ? |
| 8 | Those who would punish him must deny Scripture , and Scripture indicates it is they who will be the ones punished . |