Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [art] [adj] man " in BNC.

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1 He asked me who the young man with the dark curly hair was , and I told him .
2 At first I did n't know who the bearded man was for ( as I realise now ) I had been too busy participating to see .
3 She thought that she knew who the lucky man might be , and it took all her strength of mind not to betray the dreadful emotions which merely thinking of him aroused in her .
4 ‘ He told me , ’ said Hugh , ‘ as I think he told you , that he did not know in the darkness who the dead man might be .
5 Inspector Redpath and the ordinary police made hundreds of inquiries on land , but could learn nothing to indicate who the dead man was , or how or where he met his death .
6 Whoever the new man at the top was , I would have staked plenty that his first move would be to squeeze Sydney out and add his former holdings to the pot .
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