Example sentences of "[adj] man [Wh pn] [vb past] not " in BNC.
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1 | Palin sometimes explains his father by saying that he was a sad man who did not pursue the career he wanted . |
2 | His father , King George V , was a tall , cold man who did not like children . |
3 | Neighbours describe him as a reserved man who did n't mix much . |
4 | Neighbours describe him as a reserved man who did n't mix much . |
5 | Neighbours describe him as a reserved man who did n't mix much . |
6 | Neighbours describe him as a reserved man who did n't mix much . |
7 | It was simply the action of a stupid man who had n't considered the consequences of his action . |
8 | Nor would Morse be forgetting the only man who had not been present at the meeting — the man who still lay with a wicked headache and a barely touched breakfast-tray beside him in Room 201 , to which room Shirley Brown had shepherdessed him when , after his unexplained absence , he had reeled into The Randolph the previous night . |
9 | Seb 's father was a large , comfortable-looking man who did not seem disposed to make a fuss . |
10 | Dr Dawson , a wonderful man who died not long ago , was present and my arrival had an unfortunate repercussion . |