Example sentences of "[noun] he [is] [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 For a young horse he 's run a tremendous race .
2 In the course of two years ' research he 's discovered a great deal but admits there are gaps that he would like to fill . ‘
3 In Colin Calderwood he 's signed a top class defender , but not on the cheap .
4 ‘ I 'm a great disciplinarian , I 'm tough on politeness and all that , but at the end of the day he 's done a good job on himself .
5 I get the feeling he 's turned a blind eye too often .
6 I can not possibly reveal the name of the alleged culprit , because at the time of going to press he 's taken a well-deserved holiday in the ardeche from his climbing wall company
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