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  • I didn’t invite them. (It wasn't...)
    It wasn't me who/that invited them.
  • Mr Palmer saw I could also act. (What he...)
    What he saw was (that) I could also act.
  • Money is the thing people care about nowadays. (What...)
    What people care about nowadays is money.
  • The demonstrators didn’t start the trouble. (Who...)
    Who started the trouble wasn't the demonstrators.
  • His attitude towards other people annoys me the most. (What...)
    What annoys me the most is his attitude towards other people.
  • I don't like his way of speaking. (It... his...)
    It is his way of speaking (that) I don't like.
  • Everyone should see that movie at least once. (it... a movie...)
    It’s a movie that everyone should see at least once.
  • I began to suspect something at that moment. (It was at...)
    It was at that moment that I began to suspect something.
  • I didn’t decide to take a short cut across country! (It...me)
    It wasn’t me who / that decided to take a short cut across country.
  • The dog barked at the stranger. (It... the stranger...)
    It was the stranger that the dog barked at.
  • I didn’t suggest having a barbecue! (Who...)
    Who suggested having barbecue wasn't me.
  • His reaction surprised me. (What surprised...)
    What surprised me the most was his reaction.
  • My hairdresser started to confide in me when he broke up with his girlfriend. ( It wasn't until...)
    It wasn't until he broke up with his girlfriend that my hairdresser started to confide in me.
  • The boys played football all day long.  (It... the boys)
    It was the boys who played football all day long.
  • The meeting started at 8.00 am. (It... 8)
    It was at 8.00 am that the meeting started.
  • She sent her friend the postcard.  (It... the postcard...)
    It was the postcard that she sent her friend.
  • Jack built this house. (It... Jack)
    It was Jack who built this house.
  • I met my best friend at university. (It... at Uni)
    It was at university that I met my best friend
  • Joe ate the cake. (It... Joe)
    It was Joe who ate the cake.
  • The computer gives me a headache. (What...)
    What gives me a headache is the computer.
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