Example sentences of "[vb past] it was he " in BNC.
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1 | It was Allen he asked as though he believed it was he who had been responsible for the verderer 's disappearance . |
2 | For all his apparent virility , she felt it was he who should have been Harry 's mother . |
3 | It did n't feel like much at the time , but I knew it was him . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | They knew it was him ! |
6 | Mary heard the calls and knew it was him but she waited . |
7 | Perhaps she knew it was him and she deliberately was n't answering . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | Oh , we all knew it was him with his stout legs and big arse , but everyone became involved in the pantomime . |
10 | Father Martin knew it was him of course , had to . |
11 | He made sure I knew it was him by flicking on his interior light and waving me towards him . |
12 | I knew it was him . ’ |
13 | ‘ I thought it was him . ’ |
14 | Flashman said : ‘ Barry and I took calls on Thursday from someone saying he was Martin Edwards , and we genuinely thought it was him . |
15 | ‘ We all thought it was him . |
16 | Esmund Falkes , prosecuting , said when detectives showed Yousefi stills from videos filmed inside the Royal Bank of Scotland , Darlington , he agreed it was him , but staff said they knew the man as Garawand . |
17 | Inverness Doogie was actually in mid-air when I realized it was him . |
18 | ‘ We showed her that videofit you issued , she said it was him , and she gave a good description of the lorry . |
19 | ‘ There was a long pause and Dr Runcie said : ‘ Well , I always suspected it was he who had written it , but I never thought there was anything personal in it . |