Example sentences of "[prep] men [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They already feel grateful towards men for doing another , more serious job . |
| 2 | He was crossing the road to join his father , who was standing with a group of men on the other side . |
| 3 | So the grey-faced All Blacks , the man who had forgotten they were playing a game , went to Dublin and played with the verve of men on their way to the gallows . |
| 4 | When the rain was falling and the sky was overcast the number of men on watch at night had had to be doubled , men already exhausted by lack of food and the interminable restoration of the ramparts . |
| 5 | Otherwise the only internal development that could relieve the pressure of men on land was a fishing industry , developed by Catalans in the late eighteenth century and given wide markets by the railways and much later , the invention of the sardine tin . |
| 6 | The minifundium is frequently to be found side by side with the latifundium ; indeed the existence of the great entailed estates increased the pressure of men on the land . |
| 7 | But the rumbling hulk of the ship was dense with the sounds and smells of men on pay-day — and she was part of their pay . |
| 8 | The moon was low now , and there was not much light , but I could just see a small group of men on horses . |
| 9 | Companies of men on foot , with armour not so heavy . |
| 10 | One account describes the impalement of scores of men on wooden stakes , where they were left to die along the side of the roads leading to Belgrade . |
| 11 | " You 'll need a couple of men on the grounds . |
| 12 | He had already killed dozens of men on duty ; he slipped ashore during a skirmish at Haifa , disguised as a Coldstream private , and shot several more . |
| 13 | The advance guard of men on mules and horses came up in regular lines but as soon as they got near they dashed up at full gallop , shouting and brandishing their weapons , each man shrieking out how many men he had killed ; and then they wheeled round to make room for others . |
| 14 | Anyway , the only we know is that the lifeboat was washed ashore near , and not a sign of of men on it . |
| 15 | Murray , who was employed at the time as the works manager at the premises in Broadfold Road , Bridge of Don , has denied a total of 13 charges , including four allegations that he assaulted a number of men on various occasions by injecting them with either heroin or Temgesic . |
| 16 | Cos only so many police forces have got a certain group of men on the you know , sorting all the cars out and you can take your car there |
| 17 | That 's why it 's so tempting to think that it 's always women erm because power is in the hands of men on the whole , especially in this university . |
| 18 | He achieved little on the first day that he spent ‘ in the field ’ but on the second day he got into conversation with a group of men about a puppy that one was carrying . |
| 19 | A body of men under Duke Frederick of Swabia proceeded to Acre to lay siege as planned , but the effort was half-hearted , and the arrival in strength of English and French forces by sea removed the Germans from the forefront of the crusade . |
| 20 | ‘ If you succeed ’ , he went on , ‘ you will have hundreds of miles of country and thousands of men under your orders , and for this it is worth bartering the outward show . ’ |
| 21 | Er but I unbeknownst to myself and near the end it was a sales manager that had a team of men under me and you know and things like that . |
| 22 | Unlike the cultic inclusion of men through the blood of circumcision , the blood of the female cycle resulted in cultic exclusion for women . |
| 23 | Some have become extremely wary of men through their experiences , and feel suspicious and distrustful . |
| 24 | Household implied authority — of men over women , of adults over children , of the senior adult man over all others . |
| 25 | Do they derive from the power of men over women in the domestic arena and/or the labour market , or do they reflect the wishes of the carers themselves , or the assumptions about sex roles embedded in social policies or the ideology of sex-role stereotyping and prevailing ideas of women 's proper place … |
| 26 | public leadership in general is associated with the principle of male dominance , of men over men , of men over women ; |
| 27 | public leadership in general is associated with the principle of male dominance , of men over men , of men over women ; |
| 28 | Therefore , Piaroa boys are not constrained into learning the aggressive stance of young warriors to fight men of this world ; they do not learn to accept the dominance relationships of groups of men over other groups of men . |
| 29 | Much of the bread and butter of anthropology , the description of elaborate group organization , rites of initiation , networks of marriage exchanges , the hierarchy of groups , and the ranking of men over women are all mechanisms for stressing the ‘ otherness ’ among people who daily interact , and , as such , they mark the boundaries within which , and outside of which , daily aggression and domination are played out . |
| 30 | Data from the 1931 to 1961 Censuses and from the Ministry of Social Security for 1966 showed a continuous decline in the percentage of men over the age of 65 in full-time paid employment ( Table 2.1 ) . |