Example sentences of "[conj] it [be] the [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Make sure that the software is compatible with the other applications you want to run and that it 's the genuine UK version , not a grey import . |
2 | Make sure that the software is compatible with the other applications you want to run and that it 's the genuine UK version , not a grey import . |
3 | Or with another who , when asked for his ‘ home ’ ( patris ) , answered that it was the heavenly Jerusalem ? |
4 | And it is the old Coach Road . |
5 | If it 's the regular Tuesday morning meeting in your home , you 'll probably just all go into the office for half an hour . |
6 | Minton was fond of all three , but it was the seventeen-year-old Jeffrey , thin , nervous , articulate and funny , who caught his fancy . |
7 | But it was the mercurial Fox , aided by skilful loose-forward David Heron , who ensured Northern 's seventh consecutive League victory and their first at Knowsley Road for six years . |
8 | But it was the German Dr Werner Meyer who was to become our closest confidant and endlessly generous source of both nonsense and invaluable information . |
9 | The first drivers through — Guy Edwards , Lunger , the bearded Harald Ertl — leaped from their cars and tried to rescue Niki , but it was the old Ferrari driver , Arturo Merzario , a tiny figure usually decked out in a cowboy hat , who simply waded into the flames and undid Niki 's harness : not a second too soon . |
10 | The Fed must remain independent because it is the only US institution which provides the discipline of the long-term view and corresponding policy decisions . |
11 | Today I could not decide whether it was the absent Montaine or the pot au feu . |