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Example sentences of "that he [is] [pron] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	He has been known to refuse autographs by pleading that he 's nothing special and really does n't warrant such attention .
2	In some way they do n't quite articulate , they feel that he 's what they would call unreliable . ’
3	You then went back to his birthplace , found proof of his birth and the fact that he 's your half-brother , and destroyed that proof . ’
4	‘ All that means is that he 's your latest disciple . ’
5	You see , if I explain to Vitor that he 's your father , anything might happen .
6	He says that he 's my daddy 's brother .
7	I do n't know — it 's not that he 's my dad .
8	‘ When here is proof positive that he 's my father ? ’
9	We 're talking about three nine six G M B Parliamentary Panel Dick and I 'll just have to follow Duncan , he had his little rhetoric on the Labour Party that he 's he believes in so much .
10	He does n't know , he said we 've certainly broken even but beyond that he 's he 's not .
11	I mean , I ca n't believe that he 's I mean
12	I mean goodness he would be inhuman if he was n't erm and I do n't yet feel safe that he 's his own man .
13	His own dismissal of deconstruction as a merely textual practice means that he is himself at a loss when faced with the complex conceptual dialectics of the same and the other .
14	Responding to the charge that he is one , he wrote : ‘ Later scientific theories are better than earlier ones for solving puzzles in the often quite different environments to which they are applied .
15	If a professional binder is employed , make very sure that he is what he sets out to be and has all the qualities of sensitive craftsmanship the work demands .
16	That he is what he is .
17	Having duped Ajax into thinking that he is their chosen man against Hector , the Greek leaders , who had earlier made such a fuss about being mocked by Thersites and Patroclus , now mock Ajax in asides ( also , naturally enough , in prose ) :
18	In the Gospel , too , Jesus alludes to himself as Paraclete : for when promising ‘ another paraclete ’ or ‘ another as paraclete ’ in 14:16 ( it makes no difference which way you take the Greek ) Jesus is dearly insisting that he is their Paraclete already , just as the Epistle says he is .
19	Edward Saul , in An Historical and Philosophical Account of the Barometer or Weather-glass ( 1735 ) says : ‘ it may perhaps be an Inducement to some of the Gentlemen of Lincolnshire , to deal with Mr Jonathan Sisson … ; that he is their Country Man , and eminent for his great Skill , Accuracy and Fidelity , both in the Construction of his Barometers , and in whatever Work , he undertakes , or delivers out of his Hands . ’
20	One couple did n't even know that he is their landlord — the flats are let through an estate agent .
21	There is no truth whatsoever to any suggestion that he is anything less than lustily heterosexual ( and spousally loyal to boot ) .
22	‘ And I can assure you that he is my old friend Spiggy Meu .
23	He accumulated a highly creditable and extremely valuable 39 Southern League goals for us , so that he is our fourth highest Southern League goalscorer .
24	Recognizing what God is really like , and knowing that he is our ally , can point the way back to health and wholeness .
25	When you tell Oreste that he has been blessed with a brother I beg you to remind him that he is his mother 's first-born and as such has pride of place in her heart .
26	It does n't occur to him that he is his creative spirit .
27	Since he arrived at Number Ten , back in November 1990 , friends have been insisting that he is his own man , sometimes protesting too much in the process .
28	Major 's first chance to show that he is his own man has been squandered on favours .
29	Good lad that he is he gave them £20 .
30	I do know that my sister is in the hands of the only person who can perform this highly skilled operation , and that he is someone who saw fit to increase his patient 's fears at a time when she most needed reassurance .