Example sentences of "he would have made a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No doubt he would have made a nasty remark , and she did n't need to hear any more of them . |
| 2 | He would have made a great dramatic actor . |
| 3 | Even so , it may be doubted that he would have made a greater impact upon the course of history . |
| 4 | It may be that he had missed his metier , and that he would have made a greater mark had he gone into politics . |
| 5 | He was always so quick witted and courageous was John that I always thought he would have made a good secret agent — a James Bond kind of figure . |
| 6 | He would have made a good bad Roman Emperor . |
| 7 | He himself could always eat ; he would have made a good soldier . |
| 8 | He would have made he would have made a good Sun journalist . |
| 9 | He would have made a marvellous Wozzeck . |
| 10 | That much is clear from the standard of his labels ; he would have made a poor museum curator ! |