Example sentences of "he [be] [adv] a [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | A happy , approachable Oliver Stone is a new phenomenon indeed — he is no a man known for his relaxed attitude on set , and the actors in Platoon especially were pushed to the limit . |
2 | He is both a scientist trained in empirical methodology and a serious Yogi . |
3 | PAUL Peschisllibo , Birmingham City 's Canadian International striker , demonstrated why he is currently a player attracting considerable attention with a brilliant display of attacking football which destroyed the multi-million Derby side . |
4 | ‘ He 's just a bit set in his ways . ’ |
5 | ‘ I think he 's probably a bit mixed up in matters of doctrine but he claims to be a ‘ true protestant ’ not , as he says , a Lutheran protestant . |
6 | However , at heart he 's still a guitar playing singer , and someone who knows a thing or two about Vox AC30s … |
7 | ‘ He was just a bloke walking along on his own . ’ |
8 | He was momentarily a bit taken aback . |
9 | There is no doubt , moreover , of the sincerity of the Grand Duke 's belief that he was merely a trustee acting on behalf of his subjects , whose interests must always be paramount . |
10 | ‘ He was always a bit twisted that way . |
11 | And erm she was saying that when he was there a bloke come round start giving them a little verbal . |