Example sentences of "[noun sg] and it be he [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Whatever his reasons for staying , Reg certainly knew his football and it was he who turned a team of no-hopers into one capable of sustaining a bottom six position for the rest of the decade .
2 He grew up hating any form of bloodshed and it was he who founded Eton College , also King 's College , Cambridge .
3 Park was perhaps the most influential early member of this group and it was he who , in tracing this transition , distinguished between what they called the ‘ biotic ’ and ‘ cultural ’ levels of human behaviour .
4 John was keen to help in a practical way and it was he who came up with an idea for marking John 's year in captivity .
5 When the appointment of three arbitrators is required , each party chooses one arbitrator , and the arbitrators-dual appointed-dual in this way choose the third arbitrator and it is he who takes on the presidency of the arbitration authority .
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