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

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1 And so he 'd left London , to come here , hoping to lick the closing wise wound of whatever talent it was he had .
2 ‘ Are you also sorry for telling Simon it was he who 'd made you pregnant ? ’ he demanded , looking at her as though she shed her skin and ate rats whole .
3 In his dream it was he who was driving home to Nunes from Colchester , not Goblander though , but the car he had now , the Granada .
4 He was an Englishman , she said , an associate of her father , who 'd come across for years on whatever business it was he did .
5 Few would argue , though , that the most important person in the history of West Indies cricket was Frank Worrell , for as the first regular black captain it was he who united all the old discordant factions and created one of the most glorious of teams .
6 If anyone had the right to place the bolt it was him .
7 In each case it was he who sent ‘ the flying prince ’ away , beside making another try and dropping a goal in England 's sensational 13–0 victory .
8 There was a gang of us , but I mean er if one of us got involved with a fight it was him and him .
9 Of course it was him that had messed up his diary , drawing those stupid pictures in it .
10 On telephoning the criminal investigation department at I spoke to Sergeant it was he that in fact suggest I called erm Sergeant .
11 And in the end it was he who turned up a bullet case ( 7.62 mm x 51 and therefore probably FAKINTIL ) .
12 He thought you know it in the film it was him !
13 This time it was he who paid with his life .
14 This time it was he who was carrying the guidebook .
15 This time it was he who frowned , but said nothing .
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