Example sentences of "that the man " in BNC.
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| 1 | as if every sentence he had ever written had not cried out to the heavens that the man had as much integrity as a rotten tree-trunk . |
| 2 | She did n't , but in the morning as she snapped off the alarm , anxious not to wake Rodney , she saw that the man in the next bed was not Rodney , nor was he asleep . |
| 3 | So I went to visit the plants for him , went to check , in his memory who can do so no longer , whether the recurrent spring miracle of the Welsh mountains was still taking place now that the man who had seemed almost to stand for its yearly renewal had gone . |
| 4 | Jahangir 's defeat will increase speculation that the man who once went more than 500 matches unbeaten , may sometime next year retire . |
| 5 | [ PC. 2. ] made the sign that the man thought the police were wankers . |
| 6 | Freud argues that the man who is sexually jealous of a woman would ‘ not only feel pain about the woman he loves and hatred of the man who is his rival , but also grief about the man , whom he loves unconsciously , and hatred of the woman as his rival ’ ( ‘ Some Neurotic Mechanisms ’ , x. 197 — 8 ) . |
| 7 | I mentioned that the man I had spoken to had an old check suit and a limp . |
| 8 | Never before today have I realized that the man was offering a Great Truth . |
| 9 | ‘ Nobody else could see that the man was on a financial treadmill , that his expenses were so huge he had to spend 50 weeks a year on the road to afford two weeks in his castle in Normandy . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I did say to her that the man Andy should see was Giles Hawick himself . |
| 11 | Several Hong Kong businessmen question the price , and an opinion poll last month found that the man in the Hong Kong street also had his doubts . |
| 12 | And it is no surprise that the man who first addressed a novel called The Joke to the citizens of a prohibitionist state in the middle of Europe twenty-five years ago should treat them with as much sympathy as harsh lucidity . |
| 13 | He supposed that the man with the Northern actorish accent had given her all the advice she needed . |
| 14 | It seemed that the man hiding in the bushes by the gate existed only in the mind of Mrs Browning , although she was quite genuinely afraid . |
| 15 | ( I was well aware that the man in the bushes was not Mrs Browning 's only worry , and that she lived on interest from a small amount of capital fast diminishing in value . |
| 16 | In one case the Divisional Court held that assault was committed where a woman was frightened by the sight of a man looking in through the window of her house , although there seems to have been little suggestion that the man was threatening to apply force either immediately or at all . |
| 17 | The conduct which constitutes rape is unlawful sexual intercourse with a woman without her consent ; the fault element required is that the man intends to have sexual intercourse , and either knows that the woman is not consenting or ‘ could not care less ’ whether she is not consenting . |
| 18 | The fault element in rape is that the man knows that the woman is not consenting or ‘ could not care less ’ that she is not consenting . |
| 19 | English law has tended to confine narrowly the situations in which a mistake is held to negative the consent apparently given by the woman : only where the victim was made to believe that the man was her husband , or that the act to which she was being asked to consent was not sexual intercourse , is the mistake sufficiently fundamental to convert the apparently consensual sex into rape . |
| 20 | For many years the decision in Prince ( 1875 ) , in effect that the man is strictly liable when the girl is under 16 , has been paraded by academic lawyers as the acme of injustice . |
| 21 | The decision may certainly be said to be out of line with the recent trend , that a defendant should be judged on the facts as he believes them to be ; and this led the Criminal Law Revision Committee to recommend that the rules should be harmonized and that the prosecution should prove that the man realized that the girl was under 16 . |
| 22 | It 's hard to believe that the man who used to play the bass in a sullen and studenty pop group called The Housemartins is the creator of this year 's most significant number one single , but the success of ‘ Dub Be Good To Me ’ is a sing that things have truly changed for the better . |
| 23 | Dorothea had told Florence Ames the story of Gaily in the church twice before , and neither of them was yet tired of it , Dorothea because it pleased her friend so to hear it , and Florence because it pleased her that the man had been somehow vindicated , turned out to be as good as she had thought , and a friend . |
| 24 | The amiable West Indian realized that the man who served up the frothy coffee was not looking at his watch in order to see what time it was but more to indicate that he knew damned well what time it was — late , too late . |
| 25 | We would have actually liked to have told her that the man was the Secretary of State for Wales and a member of the Cabinet ! |
| 26 | Not least , the CIA was induced to help before it realized that the man with whom it would be dealing was one it had already discarded . |
| 27 | Some , however , refused to be impressed : in 1858 , when his fame was just beginning , a lady known to history only as Miss Marsh , and someone who occupied herself in converting Irish navvies , was told that the man in the railway carriage she was about to enter was Mr Spurgeon . |
| 28 | It is ironic that the man who did so much to revive Gothic design , Thomas Rickman , was himself a Quaker . |
| 29 | The secret was that the man made the Tabernacle . |
| 30 | ‘ But that does n't prove anything except that the man probably came from the ironworks . ’ |