Example sentences of "[num] man [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I said Not with one man we ca n't , no .
2 It was the flight path the one man she 'd ever been In Love with had taken her for the first time , after a late film at the Paris Pullman , Kensington to Hampstead at two a.m .
3 There was , however , one man she regarded perhaps more highly than any other , and that was the retiring , talented and very muscular boxer Marcel Cerdan , who unfortunately already had a wife and three sons .
4 How tragic that the one man she trusted and felt close to should have deceived her .
5 She had lost the one man she loved in all the world .
6 Tom put his arm on my shoulder and said , with tears in his eyes , ‘ There 's one man I 'd dearly love to be in that stand — my daddy . ’
7 There 's only one man I 'm afraid of . ’
8 One man I know did very well once out of selling " yule logs " by post .
9 One man I met on holiday even suggested that sending aid to Africa was ‘ compounding the problem ’ because it allowed so many potential breeders to survive .
10 One man I met on holiday in Greece even suggested that sending aid to Africa was ‘ compounding the problem ’ because it allowed so many potential breeders to survive .
11 Let's face it , I 'd rescue Martin Bormann from Chase , the one man I know whose conversation makes Mogadon an upper .
12 ‘ Let's just say there 's one man I do n't trust , but I 'm not so bigoted that I 'm a man-hater . ’
13 Well then while I was serving as a detective , you can just imagine I made plenty of arrests , and I got along reasonably well with most people , but there was one man I hated yes I hated him , I , I 'd only been a detective I should think for a period of about , oh five or six months , and a man , he called on the Reverend who was the , the vicar of St. Mary where
14 There 's one man I was go was always good at playing with those lost my
15 There 's one man I 'd like to take care of though .
16 If that change can be put down to one man it is Bob Brett , who took over coaching duties from Balazs Taroczy in February last year .
17 CLEARING up after a volcano may sound like a nightmare , but for one man it was a dream come true .
18 The task of bringing up children is tough for any parent but for one man it 's particularly difficult .
19 While Enzo Ferrari always had the ability to attract the best drivers in the world , including the one he regarded as the best of all — the legendary Italian Tazio Nuvolari — the one man he never managed to get was Britain 's Stirling Moss .
20 That was one man he wanted people to grieve for .
21 So they got him settled in the bottom of the boat and just as they were putting this tarpaulin over him , and getting ready to set off , the one man He heard the one man saying to the other , he says , Right , forty miles a wee stroke of the oars .
22 ‘ There was only one man he envied . ’
23 One man he had assumed was Swedish revealed himself as Jim Taylor , despite his name a Welshman , and he was taken to meet the SIS chief of station Cyril Cheshire at the passport offices in Birger Jarlsgatan .
24 There was one man he used to come every week just to do see if there were any jobs that wanted doing and er he 'd spend , you know , a day there you know doing anything she wants doing that she could n't manage herself
25 What could be more devastating than discovering that the one man you relied on has blown your world apart ?
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