Example sentences of "man [Wh pn] [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | What was mocked was the arrogant superiority of the traditionally educated arts man who knew nothing of the second law of thermodynamics . |
2 | DOG SAVES WOMAN : Alsatian saved 27-year-old woman ower by biting man who attacked her with a knife . |
3 | It was the same man who followed me from the doctor 's surgery . |
4 | He brightened up , getting the glow of a man who feels himself on the verge of discharging a disagreeable responsibility . |
5 | She remembers the time he was coming out of his flat in the midst of a rainstorm and was approached by a young man who asked him for the price of a meal . |
6 | Yeah oh yes he oh and he was erm being better educated than the majority of people in the Pleck he used to stand outside the Brown Lion to read the newspaper out to them cos they could n't read , and he attended all the weddings , all the funerals and er made the wills out and he almost was the father confessor for the Pleck , and when the old steam tram came off the lines down in the Pleck , when there was a steam train coming through there , he was the man who put it on the rails again . |
7 | The man who associated himself with the Imperial ideas , and who remains for ever identified with them , was Baron Haussmann . |
8 | Then we had a telephone call from a man who saw you in a hotel here . ’ |
9 | The choice of Natal is strange as captain Craig Jamieson , the man who led them to the Cup in 1990 , is still very much involved in rugby . |
10 | On one occasion , Orton told about an old man who took him into a cave in Tunisia and asked him to feel his posterior . |
11 | Can any man who identifies himself with the British world of letters , however independent and tolerant he may be , write a fair-minded book about Pound ? |
12 | We should now be in a position to answer Herbert Schniedau 's question : ‘ Can any man who identifies himself with the British world of letters … write a fair-minded book about Pound ? ’ |
13 | Was that the young man who killed himself at the station ? |
14 | Have n't I seen over the years what it has done to my husband , a man who lifted me off the shelf just before my sell-by date expired ? |
15 | Police are hunting a man who exposed himself to a young schoolgirl beneath the viaduct in North Road , Durham City on Thursday afternoon . |
16 | And a combination of that early research and the Trent Bridge base aided his biography of Arthur Shrewsbury , Give Me Arthur : ‘ One day the door opened and an elderly man who introduced himself as a relative of Shrewsbury came in . |
17 | His seat is secure but he is also seeing the man who defeated him for the party leadership on the way to another victory for the Tories . |
18 | However , if Europeans were exasperated with Carter , many had little liking either for the man who beat him in the November presidential elections . |
19 | Research says that Mike Todd was the man who awakened you as an actress and as a woman . |
20 | There 's nothing worse than the straight man who shouts it from the rooftop . ’ |
21 | And a man who described himself as an animal right activist , but insisted that he should n't be idenfied , watched today 's court case closely . |
22 | This was not an opinion , simply the Catholic moral teaching , he said at the funeral of Henry Babbington , shot dead on Wednesday by IRA men who mistook him for a loyalist terrorist . |
23 | The 15-month-old girl was abandoned on a pavement in her car seat by two men who took her from a petrol station . |
24 | Walking home from his job one payday , he was set upon by two young men who hit him with a stick , pushed him to the ground and seized his meagre wages . |