Example sentences of "he [be] [adj] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is such a good man . ’ |
| 2 | It would have developed him — he is such a good prospect . |
| 3 | ‘ It was a good shot but then it has got to be something special to beat Woods — he is such a good goalkeeper . ’ |
| 4 | In a video nasty , full of mayhem , broken bones and bloodied noses , Wimbledon 's midfield mugger explains just why he is such a feared assassin . |
| 5 | The national humiliation of being represented by Major will continue ; he is such a poor specimen . |
| 6 | He is such a lucid writer — and although he defends himself ably against the charge of superficiality ( which has been levelled since I was a student ) the breadth of his scholarship is so immense that the defence seems unnecessary . |
| 7 | To this end Lucas ( 1977 , 1978 ) devised a model which was quite a remarkable demonstration of his virtuosity in operating within the confines of the market clearing framework to which he is such a committed adherent . |
| 8 | ‘ It is really bad if he leaves tennis because he is such a great champion . ’ |
| 9 | He is such a handsome man and I know he will make us happy . |
| 10 | I 've often wondered why Norman , if he is such a dreadful player , is always used as a bench mark for other people 's success . |
| 11 | He is such a fine player and tactician . |
| 12 | However , every time I hear the hon. Member for Westminster , North , I am disappointed , because he is such an awful Government apologist , and is renowned as such . |
| 13 | It 's , he is such an awful actor ! |
| 14 | He is such an interesting guy . |
| 15 | Even Lotho ‘ Pimple ’ , Frodo 's relative , has a place in the argument because he is such an obvious Gradgrind — greedy and bossy to begin with , but staying within the law till his manipulators take over , to jail his mother , kill him and eat him too ( if we can believe the hints about Gríma Wormtongue ) . |
| 16 | ‘ He 's married a Welsh girl , has two Welsh kids and has been here for five years . |
| 17 | ‘ He 's married an older woman who had 50 a year . |
| 18 | He 's such a nice man , I could imagine him getting unwittingly manipulated into a situation like that . |
| 19 | Yes yes and he 's such a nice man and he does it so willingly if he can . |
| 20 | Phil you know he 's such a nice chap and anybody who 's got any problems will go right to Phil . |
| 21 | He 's such a nice guy . |
| 22 | on the radio , this , ah , the other day and the woman saying he 's such a nice guy I do n't know what could of gone wrong , she does n't know him |
| 23 | J : I like him , he 's such a brilliant performer . |
| 24 | But he calls it a world , and he 's such a good writer that he can make it seem like one . |
| 25 | ‘ He 's such a good striker with plenty of experience and ability that 'll help us in our drive for promotion . ’ |
| 26 | He has never asked me to read many putts ; he 's such a good reader of greens , and he says a professional golfer should putt by feel . |
| 27 | I mean he 's such a good son in law to me , he really is , I mean he , he , he 'll help Pete with any thing , especially when they lived here , he 'll help Peter with any thing and erm , he 's very , very good to Deb , he get 's in after a days work , he does the shopping and housework , look 's after the cats which he does n't particularly like |
| 28 | I was almost embarrassed , though I do n't know why because he 's such a good guitarist and singer , to reply that it was Glen Campbell . |
| 29 | It 's like a photo-op , a big spread will appear and everybody says he 's such a great photographer , when there 's another ten photographers there making the same images . |
| 30 | Oh so Ann 's awful idea she 's still having him on he 's such a great giggle . |