Example sentences of "[vb pp] men [unc] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean supposing women 's football did get more support and i wen and i it did become more widespread , more popular at every level , there was time , the resources to do it , do you think the things that people complained about football at the top of this programme er , the bigotry , the aggression , the rowdiness , do you think they would begin to overwhelm women 's football in the way that some of you think they 've overwhelmed men 's football ? |
2 | She had always enjoyed men 's company . |
3 | The pub 's east wall was also used for playing handball , he says ‘ like squash but without the racket ; I 've seen men 's hands running in blood after playing to a final . ’ |
4 | ‘ The Russian Revolution ’ , Russell wrote in March 1917 , ‘ has stirred men 's imaginations everywhere and has made things possible which would have been quite impossible a week ago . ’ |
5 | ‘ No one thinks women can write good books , so we have used men 's names instead . |
6 | I mean there 's no reason because we have n't got men 's issues , because all issues are men 's issues , nobody expects a male Prime Minister to go for any particular issue , but why should we expect a woman Prime Minister to go particularly for certain issues ? |
7 | Purity has , rightly , become something of a bugbear to contemporary women : our purity has become men 's concern and in its name they have radically restricted our options and liberties . |
8 | Hassan and two other young men were in the back , with some boxes of food and a pile of neatly laundered men 's wezaar . |
9 | It says it is difficult to explain why the rising divorce rate seems to have affected men 's suicide rate but not women 's . |
10 | The occupational structure of the village was very different from what it had been just before the Civil War when the parish register entries had briefly given men 's occupations ; between 1636 and 1639 Thurmaston 's register noted 8 labourers , 5 shepherds , 3 husbandmen , 2 innkeepers , 2 masons , 2 male servants , a carpenter , a miller , 1 curate , a weaver , a tailor , a shearman , a spinner and a mole catcher . |