Example sentences of "by [art] men " in BNC.

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1 The ladies final , somewhat overshadowed by the men 's final , was resumed in the evening because of rain .
2 Pontin 's , for the second consecutive year , have agreed to stage and sponsor the championship , assisting the women 's game , which desperately needs the financial input and widespread television coverage enjoyed at present only by the men 's game .
3 Casual encounters on the beat are kept to a minimum by the public , primarily , the police claim , as a result of intimidation , and constables get few opportunities to display the interactive skills that might foster good community relations , although the rare occasions when this happens are seized upon by the men and recalled with pleasure thereafter .
4 All were momentous events that will never be forgotten , least of all by the men and women who fought in them .
5 This army , with German backing , and supported by the Iraqi Air Force , was defeated by the men of No.4 FTS , which was the unit stationed at Habbaniya , and which was equipped with Audax and Oxford aircraft .
6 Conflict arose when their wishes over the use of club funds towards a Coronation carnival were ignored by the men .
7 Frankie dashed into the main kitchen and passed the window in a stoop to avoid being seen by the men outside .
8 I thought I was disgusted by the men who liked to stab women in the breasts , etc. ’ with no thought for them as persons , but just out to use them for their own satisfaction .
9 At the Northampton Forest Eyre of 1255 John Lovet , a verderer , had to pay the substantial fine of twelve marks ‘ for mendacity and concealment ’ : he had contradicted his roll by saying that the deer which had been taken in the forest by the men of the parson of Eaton Maudit ‘ was a certain sheep ’ .
10 At the end of the reign John 's desperate situation produced a further crop of charters of disafforestment in 1215 — for the remainder of Cornwall in return for a fine of 1,200 marks and four palfreys paid by the men of that county ; for Nassaburgh hundred in Northamptonshire , for which the Abbot of Peterborough paid 1,220 marks ; and for the Abbot of Abbey Dore 's lands in Treville Forest , for which the abbot paid 600 marks and ten palfreys .
11 But the American War of Independence was not about territories and Powers , it was about freedom and liberties , and the victory was forged as much by the quill pen as the sword , by the men who wrote and signed a document not unlike the Declaration of Arbroath in content , the Declaration of Independence .
12 Enjoying this recreation , I could not banish the occasional thought that although work at B.P. was undeniably of vital importance , we were living a comparatively sheltered life , and that the real brunt of the war was being borne by the men on the battlefield .
13 Nor was she forced out by the men in grey suits — though intrigue played a major role .
14 He in his turn was carried in by the men .
15 His tale was a sad one , backed up by the men of Lewes 's troop .
16 It is a paradox that very little is known about him as a person ; although he was respected by the men , he kept his distance .
17 Outsiders , who generally initiated the drainage , were as unimpressed by the men of the marshes as they were by their stagnant swamps .
18 Helmets of the kind worn by the men who marched to the Holy Land with Richard .
19 The fleet was to include the ‘ Francis ’ of Fowey , captained by John Rashleigh and paid for jointly by the men of Fowey and Looe , and the ‘ John Trelawney ’ of Saltash and Tavistock .
20 There were three main responses by the men to this situation .
21 After some years the designs from the Empire influenced fashionable people in their taste , and Roman style bronze brooches and bangles , some of them made in Britain , were worn by the men and women of prosperous families .
22 This led to a certain amount of friction , as Matthew was in the habit of practising on his flute when he went to bed , and this was not appreciated by the men trying to sleep over his head , let alone those in the next room to him , and one day in the Mess they protested strongly and threatened to flatten him if this continued .
23 He was a warm hearted man , who realised the trauma experienced by the men on their first jump .
24 Underwater hockey — for that is what octopush is — might be the ultimate non-spectator sport , but there was no doubting the commitment and team-work shown by the men 's and ladies teams in this championship .
25 What occurred after I left was related to me by the men of the village , when I paid the district a second visit some months later .
26 One traditional piece of clothing still very much used throughout the countryside , Particularly by the men , is a knitted conical cap with ear flaps ( barrete de lã ) .
27 ‘ We do n't know what weapon was used by the men to fire at our officers , ’ he said .
28 The tentative explanation came to be accepted by the men that they were victims of what they called ‘ the Northern Ireland Office 's numbers game ’ .
29 Still , there was a good deal of stealthy coming and going within the building — this being ignored apparently by the men on duty in the guardchamber .
30 This was one of several useful myths propagated by the men who overthrew Ceauşescu , but was widely believed by Romanians , who knew from experience that Romania housed thousands of young , unattached Arab ‘ students ’ .
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