Example sentences of "not man [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | His theme was Christ 's defiance of the Pharisees and his view that the sabbath was made for man , not man for the sabbath . |
2 | Pastor Hans Simon preached on the unlikely text that the Sabbath was made for man , not man for the Sabbath . |
3 | Although , the rule of the clock affected most people in the sixteenth century far less than it does us today , it was already sufficient to provoke Brother Jean in the Gargantua ( 1535 ) of Rabelais to complain that ‘ the hours are made for man and not man for the hours ! ’ |
4 | Time was made for man , not man for time . |
5 | the Sabbath was made for the sake of man and not man for the Sabbath ( Mark 2:27 ) . |
6 | The nerve strain had been bad , and these were not men with the mental resources to immerse themselves in books or thought . |
7 | The context makes clear , though , that American refers exclusively to American women , since it is only women and not men for whom this is ‘ the most personal decision an American can make ’ . |
8 | Muni 's interest , however , would have come to nothing if there were not men at the studios who shared his enthusiasm for this potentially explosive subject . |
9 | We must examine it to see what sense it can yield us in the case of those who , as it happens , are not men in the first place , and in what way , once this is done , it will have changed its meaning for those who , by no special fault or merit of their own , actually are so . |
10 | You do mean women in red suits presumably not men in red ties ! |
11 | The unspoken subtext of Barley 's amusing odyssey in search of Raffles is this : was all western imperialism really so bad , and were not men like Raffles far better rulers than the exploiters , white and brown , who came before and after them ? |
12 | Tralbaut mentions an old woman who knew Vincent well , and who told him , many years ago when he began his researches , ‘ There are n't men like that nowadays . ’ |