| He had a reputation as the straight-faced political hardman of New Labour. |
| He had no time to speculate further, for Dr. hardman entered at that moment. |
| Film star and former football hardman Vinnie Jones has revealed he has skin cancer. |
| On a flight to Japan, the former football hardman is said to have sworn at one woman passenger before grabbing her male companion by the throat. |
| His image as an obdurate hardman culminated in the notorious case where he bit reporter Frank Oliver's nose. |
| It is true that he looks a bit of a bruiser and has played the role of a hardman in EastEnders, but that is only make-believe. |
