Example sentences of "[pron] [art] [adj -est] man " in BNC.
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| 1 | He accounted himself the unluckiest man alive . |
| 2 | A man of ninety suddenly finds himself the oldest man in the village not necessarily because he is ninety but because a man of ninety-one died yesterday . |
| 3 | Edgar Linton was still in love with her , and thought himself the happiest man on earth when he married her three years after his parents ' death . |
| 4 | He weighed in at sixteen stone , eleven pounds , which makes him the heaviest man ever to row in the boat race . |
| 5 | I had thought him the luckiest man on the FAKOUM Central Committee . |
| 6 | In 1986 Forbes magazine named him the richest man in America . |