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I spoke to the owner of the business.(The person)

The person I spoke to was the owner of the business.

He proposed to repair the building and turn it into a cultural center (What)

What he proposed was to repair the building and turn it into a cultural center.

I was walking along the street and I suddenly felt teeth around my ankle. (What happened)

What happened was that I was walking along the street and I suddenly felt teeth around my ankle.

We need some sunny weather. (All)

All we need is some sunny weather.

The person who told me about the hotel was Keith. (It)

It was Keith who told me about the hotel.

Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492. (It)

It was Christopher Columbus who discovered America in 1492.

His wife killed Peter in a fit of jealousy. (It)

It was his wife who killed Peter in a fit of jealousy.

Only when the plane landed I felt a great sense of relief.(It)

It was only when the plane landed that I felt a great sense of relief.

The person who recommended me to become a doctor was my father. (It)

It was my father who recommended me to become a doctor.

I've come is to discuss my future with you. (The reason)

The reason why I've come is to discuss my future with you.

I had to borrow my father's car to go to the job interview. (It)

It was my father's car that I had to borrow to go to the job interview.

Di read a poem in the cafe last night. (It)

• It was Di who read a poem in the cafe last night.

Last night I lent my bike to Sue. (It)

It was my bike that I lent to Sue last night.

I want a ticket to the match. (What)

What I want is a ticket to the match.

You go into the Great Hall, wait until your name is called and walk forward to put on the Sorting Hat. (What happens )

What happens is that you go into the Great Hall, wait until your name is called and walk forward to put on the Sorting Hat.

I brought it because it was cheap.(The reason)

The reason (why/ that) I brought it was that it was cheap.

My brother bought his new car from our next-door neighbour last Saturday. (It)

It was our next-door neighbour who my brother brought his new car from last Saturday.

Sarah saw a plane not a UFO. (It)

It was a plane that Sarah saw, not an UFO.

My teenage daughter is missing and I don't know what I can do. (It)

It is my teenage daughter who is missing.

I can't bear you because you are always complaining about everything. (The reason)

The reason why I can't bear you is that you are always complaining about everything.

I left because I felt Ill.(It)

It was because I felt ill that I left.