He was new to the business.
彼はその仕事には不慣れだった
He was nice to us.
彼は私たちに親切だった
He was no mean performer [athlete].
彼はなかなかの演奏家[選手]だった
He was none the worse for drinking spirits.
強い酒を飲んでも少しも変わらなかった
He was not a little surprised.
彼は少なからず驚いた
He was not available for comment yesterday.
彼は昨日はコメントに応じられなかった
He was not beyond using swear words.
彼は平気で悪態をつくような男だった
He was not clear on [about] the conclusion.
彼はその結論には納得がいかなかった
He was not fair to [with, toward] me.
彼は私に公正でなかった
He was not present, nor was I.
彼は出席しなかった,私もだ
He was not what his followers claimed him to be.
彼は支持者たちがそうだと主張するような人物ではなかった
He was nothing but skin and bone.
彼はまさに骨と皮ばかりだった
He was off work for around 10 weeks.
彼はおよそ10週間仕事を休んでいた
He was on a call (out).
彼は電話中だ
He was on the committee.
彼は委員会に所属していた
He was only telling half the story.
彼は隠し立てをしている
He was operated on for lung cancer.
彼は肺がんの手術を受けた
He was our choice for senator.
上院議員に彼を選んだ
He was overwhelmed by [with] grief.
彼はひどく悲しんでいた
He was persecuted with silly questions.
彼はつまらない質問に悩まされた
He was picked as the MVP.
彼はMVPに選ばれた
He was pinned against the steering wheel in the accident.
彼は交通事故でハンドルに押しつけられて身動きできなかった
He was plus a scar on the nose.
彼はおまけに鼻の頭にけがをしていた
He was possessed by a desire to tell her the whole story.
彼はどうしても彼女にすべてを打ち明けたい気になった
He was proclaimed king.
彼が国王に宣言された
He was promoted (to (the rank of)) captain.
彼は大尉に昇進した
He was provoked into a fight.
彼は挑発に乗ってけんかを始めた
He was punished for breaking the law [his misdeed].
彼は法を破った[悪事の]ために罰を受けた
He was purged of all suspicion.
彼への疑いがすべて晴れた
He was quick to stamp on the idea.
彼は即座にその考えを却下した
He was quickly out of his blocks.
彼はすばやいスタートを切った
He was really off with me.
彼は私に対し本当に失礼だった
He was received as a full member in the Academy.
彼は正協会員に認められた
He was reconciled with his former enemy.
彼は昔の敵と和解した
He was removed from office [his position as chairman].
彼は現在の地位[議長職]を追われた
He was replaced in his former post.
彼は前職に復帰した
He was required to attend at the police station for a interview.
彼は取り調べのため警察署に出頭を求められた
He was returned to parliament [as (an) MP].
彼は下院議員に選出された
He was rushed to the hospital in critical condition.
彼は重態のまま急きょ病院に運ばれた
He was satisfied that her death was an accident.
彼は彼女の死は事故だと納得した
He was scared (that) you would shoot him.
彼は君に撃たれるのではないかとびくびくしていた
He was sentenced to life imprisonment.
彼は終身刑になった
He was shaken by the death of his brother.
彼は兄の死に心が揺らいだ
He was shaking with fright
彼は恐怖で震えていた
He was shot dead.
彼は撃ち殺された
He was shown up for what he was
彼の本性がばれた
He was silent about the incident.
彼は事故については口をつぐんだ
He was singled out for special treatment.
彼1人だけ特別待遇された
He was so busy that he could not help me.
彼は忙しくて手伝ってくれなかった
He was so different from anyone else.
彼は他のだれとも違っていた