Example sentences of "the [num] man " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the most celebrated is the 1980 Man in a Polyester Suit . |
| 2 | Under the previous law the hooker was striking against no-one on his own ball and rarely competed on his opponents ball for he was involved in the eight man drive . |
| 3 | A computer programme allows them to plan the food he 'll have to take for the 12 man crew on the Group 4 yacht . |
| 4 | ‘ The continental-seven man . ’ |
| 5 | Detectives say they now believe the three man involved were all travellers … and were staying at various sites like this around Milton Keynes . |
| 6 | The victory at national level was achieved by the three man team of Michael Wilson , Noel Kehoe junior and Gareth Winston and was led by non-playing captain Noel Kehoe senior . |
| 7 | Pictured with Anthony , ‘ the 1066 Man ’ , are Joe Durie , Rose Saliba from La Manga , David Crook — Marketing Communications Manager at Pilkington Glass , and Anne Noakes — the coach who actually rallied with Anthony . |
| 8 | His job requires explosive power , he 'll be riding on the 4 man bobsleigh . |
| 9 | Nothing at all about Rocky … except he s in the 17 man squad ( which we already knew ) . |
| 10 | Now with Speed , in the middle of the park , playing are hard tackling role and the 5 man defence that has been played recently then we should be all right . |
| 11 | Later , when his relationship with Churchill was particularly close , Brook , took it upon himself , on at least two occasions , to advise on which minister should hold what portfolio — his advice extending even to Sir Anthony Eden , the number-two man in the government . |
| 12 | In 18 months the 50 man team built an airstrip , camp and water desalination unit . |
| 13 | The five man selection team is completed by county board chairman Jack Wall and secretary Seamus Aldrdige . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Our group of four included the one man in the party , a 35-year-old barrister , a girl of 30-something , myself , and Helen , our guide — once a guest but now a member of the staff . |
| 16 | Terry Long was always a welcome visitor to Selhurst Park , but it was an enormous pleasure to everyone connected with Crystal Palace when he agreed to make a public return here in October 1984 to give recognition to Jim Cannon , who is the one man to have played more games for us than Terry himself did . |
| 17 | The one man who , more than any other , has been the inspiration behind the fictional ( and ‘ factional ’ ) portrayal of bacteriologists is Paul de Kruif . |
| 18 | How tragic that the one man she trusted and felt close to should have deceived her . |
| 19 | In FI he 'll be remembered more as Mr Nice than as a great driver : he won his championship in a car that probably a half-dozen drivers would have driven equally competently and successfully , and in that one year lost the one man who could really push him to greater excellence , Ronnie Peterson . |
| 20 | He could have failed to get a personal interview with the one man with whom he had some sort of contact . |
| 21 | It kept her going , especially when she was angling for the notice of the one man who , after giving her dinner on the way back from Bovington , had treated her with only a lighthearted pleasant banter whenever they met . |
| 22 | There will be at least two of them , but even if they know each other they wo n't know anybody else except the one man who took them on and will eventually pay them . |
| 23 | Second , it is God himself who not only speaks but also hears that ‘ No ’ in the person of the one man who does not deserve to hear it , the righteous one who stands in the place of the unrighteous . |
| 24 | As Graham Fearnley said , the one man who certainly wo n't come out ahead in the end will be Harley . ’ |
| 25 | Benson was bowled by James — reward for an accurate and economic spell — and Hooper , the one man who surely could have swung things Kent 's way , was bowled by Udal off his pads . |
| 26 | The one man who did know was the Prince of Wales . |
| 27 | The brutal death of Duke John inevitably pushed Philip , his son and successor , onto the side of the one man who could help him . |
| 28 | He was the one man my father trusted , really trusted . |
| 29 | Why kill the one man capable of leading him to Bernard ? |
| 30 | 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 . |