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

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1 Mythological stories about them suggest they are necessarily seen in this simplistic way to reaffirm to ‘ real polises ’ that it is they who are the true inhabitants of the pragmatic world of conflict and action .
2 However , before these ‘ middle class ’ witches invite Christians to work with them , it would seem that it is they who really need to ‘ try and understand us and get to know what we believe ’ .
3 In Illich 's view , such treatment ‘ is but a device to convince those who are sick and tired of society that it is they who are ill , impotent and in need of repair ’ .
4 If we resent this ( as we should ) , we ought to realize that it is we who are to blame for it .
5 ‘ It seems to me that it is we who are being treated like criminals but I do n't suppose I have any choice . ’
6 ‘ However , I 'm afraid that it is you who are mistaken , regarding your future marriage plans , ’ he added , taking her arm and issuing her out of the front door .
7 Before she can eat , Snow White assumes the authorial voice , insisting that the other characters are her inventions , and that it is she who has always held the real power .
8 One former employee at Church House recalls occasions when he has intervened in staffing decisions more properly the sphere of General Synod on the basis that it is he who writes the cheques .
9 What is often forgotten is that it is us who have to pay to have it cleared up .
10 Although the parents are primarily responsible for establishing the norms in such relationships , the eldest child can find that it is she/he who bears most or all of the responsibility because the parents themselves are , like those of many anorexics , either relatively or completely isolated .
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