Example sentences of "it is [subord] he " in BNC.

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1 So if someone is mugged , raped , or injured , it is because he or she believed it would happen .
2 It 's not because he is sick and tired of talking to people ( which would be understandable ) , it is because he is truly very , very shy .
3 It is not that the Sergeant really objects to the constable having a legitimate excuse for being late , but it is because he too has to satisfy his superior officers that his omission to visit all the constables regularly is due to efficient Police duty .
4 He feels that it is because he has a high ethical and moral standard in his approach to sacred sites that he has earned their trust over the years .
5 If his language and intellectual categories are less startlingly novel today , it is because he , and a few others like Tom Nairn , have made them familiar to us .
6 I think it is because he accepts what is said at the third stage , the eleven and twelve-year-olds , as giving the truth of the matter .
7 Where a statement does cause the relevant belief or attitude in a hearer , it is because he has some reason to think the speaker 's beliefs on that topic are likely to be true , or his attitudes ones he is likely to find , on enquiry , reason to share , rather than because the mere words have any great hold over him .
8 It is because he is concerned only with a private set of notes that he is able to enrich his initial comments in this way .
9 If the facilitator is successful , it is because he acts as a traffic cop ; he rephrases the conversation whenever it is necessary ; he clarifies issues ; he points out messages that may be upsetting others , and so on .
10 If , now , we place him in the pantheon of Afro-Asian leaders who decisively influenced the course of events it is because he was a survivor , to whom the drama of revolutionary struggle was an end in itself .
11 If a man receives the Spirit , it is because he has responded to the Word ( 10:44 ) .
12 " If a prisoner does not escape from here , it is because he does not want to , " said the state government 's acting secretary , Americo Carneiro Paes .
13 It is because he 'll be
14 ‘ Maybe we 'll find out what it is if he goes to the hospital with us , ’ said David thoughtfully .
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