Example sentences of "he was [art] [adv] [vb pp] man " in BNC.

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1 This MacGregor he was to be a minister , and he was a well educated man but unfortunately he 'd made a mistake when he preached his sermon so he gave it up .
2 He was a powerfully built man , over six feet tall with sleek black hair greying at the temples .
3 He was a powerfully built man , who had aroused resentment at the firm because he had constantly called the administration staff morons !
4 He was a heavily built man of medium height , face craggy , the evidence of heavy drinking there and the black moustache did n't help .
5 He was the Permanently Interrupted man , the man who , willy nilly , Got Involved , busying himself with trifles to avoid doing what really mattered .
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