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

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1 ‘ I did n't know it was him !
2 You would hardly know it was him .
3 ‘ Did n't you know it was him that found her ?
4 If I walked across his unmarked grave , I 'd know it was him buried under the ground . ’
5 Some people say it was him that wrote it .
6 She did n't even need to turn her head to know it was him .
7 It was Allen he asked as though he believed it was he who had been responsible for the verderer 's disappearance .
8 Then she absolved herself by remembering it was he who 'd insisted on accompanying her .
9 Barnes first took the eye for Oxford University , and when he appeared opposite Rob Andrew in the Varsity match it was he who represented England 's great hope for the future .
10 Even as Philip pushed the boy to the ground he could n't believe it was him that was doing it .
11 He still could n't believe it was him .
12 ‘ But ye know it was him ? ’
13 He claims it was a mole but I know it was him — what can I do to shut him up ?
14 I remember it was he himself who put it most aptly one day when mother had scolded him for commencing work at home on a customer 's suit .
15 could n't tell you but er these cars turned up erm , there were n't no hearse and off they went and er course when I went up the garden to get some washing in Claire came up and er anyway she said er about Mr and I said well I assume it was him , I saw Mrs and she starts on about this dog barking out in the garden again !
16 He came and went so quickly that she might not have known it was him save for the flash of his yellow cravat under the gas-lamp .
17 If I had n't known it was him I would have just walked past him . ’
18 ‘ And I suppose it was him who suggested Jennifer going there . ’
19 ‘ Y'know what , I still reckon it was him who killed that girl , alibi or no alibi .
20 was doing it was he ?
21 For all his apparent virility , she felt it was he who should have been Harry 's mother .
22 It did n't feel like much at the time , but I knew it was him .
23 Artemis knew it was him before she saw him , because even before he was in the room everyone stood up , and Nanny as always straightened Artemis 's dress , tugging at the back .
24 They knew it was him !
25 Mary heard the calls and knew it was him but she waited .
26 Perhaps she knew it was him and she deliberately was n't answering .
27 He hoped he at least sounded businesslike , as though it were not a private call , and realized immediately that Alexandra would refuse to take the call if she knew it was him .
28 Oh , we all knew it was him with his stout legs and big arse , but everyone became involved in the pantomime .
29 Father Martin knew it was him of course , had to .
30 He made sure I knew it was him by flicking on his interior light and waving me towards him .
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