he was a man
Je l'ai dit, c'était un homme.
I said it, it was a man.
He was a bad man.
He was a frail man.
He was a courageous man.
He was a wonderful man.
He was a very good man.
Ce qu'elles voulaient, c'était un homme comme lui.
What they wanted was a man like him.
C'était un homme d'une grande ambition.
He was a man of great ambition.