Example sentences of "[noun sg] it be 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | He was an Englishman , she said , an associate of her father , who 'd come across for years on whatever business it was he did . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | On telephoning the criminal investigation department at I spoke to Sergeant it was he that in fact suggest I called erm Sergeant . |
| 7 | And in the end it was he who turned up a bullet case ( 7.62 mm x 51 and therefore probably FAKINTIL ) . |
| 8 | It is he who brings into this world all the powers to be used in it ; at the same time it is he who could become predator through sorcery of his own people ( see Overing 1985 ) . |
| 9 | This time it was he who paid with his life . |
| 10 | This time it was he who was carrying the guidebook . |
| 11 | This time it was he who frowned , but said nothing . |