"It was to the Yung-lo ta tien that the 18th century scholars went in search of long extracts classified under various headings."
What does above sentence mean ?
" It was to China (that) I went for my holiday. = I went to China for my holiday. It was to the Bible (that) I went/turned for inspiration.
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Than Naingthe 18th century scholars went to the Yung-lo ta tien in search of long extracts classified under various headings."
It was to China (that) I went for my holiday. = I went to China for my holiday.
It was to the Bible (that) I went/turned for inspiration. = I went/turned to the Bible for inspiration.
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