Example sentences of "men [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | that they they were n't as s solid as the older men let's say or was it because they had n't |
2 | It is distance that makes friendship between classes almost impossible , and therefore , residence among the poor is suggested as a simple way in which Oxford men may serve their generation . |
3 | Men may suffer just as much when a relationship fails , but they seem able to make a cleaner break . |
4 | We pray that throughout the world , men may honour one another and seek the common good . |
5 | So the forest has a sacred character too ; men may go regularly into it , but women are not permitted the same ease of access . |
6 | For men may come and men may go , |
7 | It is important at the outset for people to realise that Yoga is essentially religious and not physical or as ‘ A Book of Beliefs ’ published by Lion Publishing Co. states ( P147 ) ‘ Yoga is the Hindu word which signifies a spiritual discipline by which men may reach union with God . ’ |
8 | But the state , from this point of view , is a nebulous entity ; and while men may choose to give their allegiance to it , it is to the government that they are required to give their obedience . |
9 | Nambudiri men may cohabit with Nayar women ; Nayar men may never cohabit with Nambudiri women . |
10 | Men may feel women do n't make their intentions clear , while women may feel men are too direct and not sympathetic enough . |
11 | Only in the case of money , over which men may retain control even when the domestic division of labour is less rigid , might one expect them to be more actively involved in exchanges of support with kin . |
12 | In practice , men may treat even non-kin as members of their Biraderi . |
13 | The committee 's first leaflet , We Must Win , declared : ‘ We must set out ideals and objectives in clear terms and we must so order our own mode of life and social system that men may know that we offer a happiness , freedom and prosperity which can never flourish under Hitler 's totalitarianism . |
14 | Men may find some sensitivity loss during intercourse . |
15 | Instead , if the Advocate General prevails , men may find themselves getting less so that women can get more . |
16 | And both women and men may project their ideas about gender , rather than about themselves , onto stimuli like the story above . |
17 | Do you know it is possible because of the fear of people around you , the fear of your peers , the fear of what men may say , of what your family will think , of what your work mates might say about you , it is possible to allow that fear to send you to hell . |
18 | Physical appearance is a more vital medium of expression for women than for men ; men may like to adorn and admire themselves , but in the last analysis , when something more interesting comes along — adventure , challenge , war — they will drop any interest in appearance , for it is an optional extra . |
19 | You are an alien , and so men may believe they are justified in breaking the Yasa to encompass your death . ’ |
20 | For men may come and men may go , |
21 | Feminists may , understandably , deplore a likely consequence of male intrusion into this woman 's world — wages will improve and men may take jobs hitherto only wanted by women ! |
22 | In other references dhamma is the raft on which men may cross the ocean of existence to the farther shore of Nirvana . |
23 | These wild Gaelic-speaking men may have once lived in bothies , but when in Brighton they regarded themselves as raiders in a strange and hostile land . |
24 | It is possible that the two men may have met in London . |
25 | Men may have nature , the birds and trees , but women are the greatest gift of all ’ — is the drive to build Money Unlimited . |
26 | Men may have more difficulty with delayed physical maturity , and in fulfilling the traditional male societal role of ‘ provider ’ when faced with chronic medical problems . |
27 | In fact the two men may have met sooner ; a sketchbook of Picasso 's which he filled with drawings in the early spring of that year contains some short written entries which mention Braque twice . |
28 | One of the murdered men may have been an assassin . ’ |
29 | At first it was thought the men may have been stabbed with a broken pool cue . |
30 | Police believe four men may have taken part in the grudge attack though they have been told there may have been as many as 10 . |