Example sentences of "that be sir [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That is Sir Hugo , the one who started all the trouble , ’ said Sir Henry .
2 With the obvious exception of Clement Freud [ Note : that 's Sir Clement Freud who said on our 150th anniversary , ‘ I would do nothing for Punch except cheer for its demise . ’ ] , everyone must be saddened by this week 's news .
3 That 's Sir John Harvey Whatisname , ’ one said to the other .
4 The naval code proved harder to crack ; that was Sir Harry 's achievement .
5 Next to Churchill there was only one man whom Mrs Robson apparently favoured , and that was Sir Arthur Harris , because was n't he sending bombers over by the thousand to knock hell out of them over there ?
6 That was Sir James Campbell 's undoing in this section of his county , for he had undertaken to get the presentation for Bruce in order to oblige one of his friends who had accepted a nominal vote from him , but the friend , David Gourlay , was only a small heritor , and the bulk of the landed property in the parish together with the kirk session were firmly attached to Mr. Ure .
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