Example sentences of "was [noun prp] he " in BNC.

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1 So he went down and it was Kelly he spoke to and er she said he
2 Well Tony , was who manager at the associated now , er he was very a very popular player , he was a goal scorer on one occasion , they played an away match at Swindon and he scored a goal and the goalkeeper got sent off a John so Tony went in goal and he saved a penalty later in the match , but he was a very popular player he was a a good goal scorer then there was Colin he , he had one of the hardest shots in the league you know , I 've , I 've seen the goalkeeper shrug his shoulders at , at defenders and say well how do you stop those , they used to call him Cannonball at one time , and er there was Tommy he had his collarbone broken and he never played again after , but he was a great centre forward he used to make a lot of space for the other forwards you know .
3 It was William he loved , William could n't bear to lose .
4 Who this might be he could not tell , but if it was Balliol he had donned more clothing , which seemed unlikely , in the rush .
5 His voice betrayed him ; she saw at once it was Jake he wanted to talk about .
6 It was Maggie he was after .
7 It was Silvia he was really concerned about , not the speedboat .
8 And that was The headmaster there was Mr he was .
9 If it was Atherton he 'd never get up into the wood and back before his Dad carne home .
10 Shiva had no doubt it was Adam he saw .
11 Now was the time to tell him who and what she was , but she could not spoil this magic moment ; it was McAllister he loved , not Sally-Anne Tunstall , and she would not ruin her perfect afternoon .
12 Well Tony , was who manager at the associated now , er he was very a very popular player , he was a goal scorer on one occasion , they played an away match at Swindon and he scored a goal and the goalkeeper got sent off a John so Tony went in goal and he saved a penalty later in the match , but he was a very popular player he was a a good goal scorer then there was Colin he , he had one of the hardest shots in the league you know , I 've , I 've seen the goalkeeper shrug his shoulders at , at defenders and say well how do you stop those , they used to call him Cannonball at one time , and er there was Tommy he had his collarbone broken and he never played again after , but he was a great centre forward he used to make a lot of space for the other forwards you know .
13 Fifteen years later when William saw scores of homeless men sleeping on the streets it was Bramwell he commanded , " Go and do something " .
14 It was Allen he asked as though he believed it was he who had been responsible for the verderer 's disappearance .
15 He picked up the sharp knife once more with a frown and growled at the meat as he diced it , imagining that it was Bessie he was carving up .
16 If he was Multhrop he 'd be watching the teaspoons .
17 Deep down it was Doreen he longed to see working beside him .
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