Example sentences of "[prep] [art] man 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | If your man is a greenie then go for the Man 's Natural Balance hair and body range from Boots . |
| 2 | Men , or the women in their lives , can write for The Man 's Guide to the Menopause and HRT , The Amarant Trust , Daily Mirror Offer , 56-60 St. John Street , London EC1M 4DT . |
| 3 | Myeloski had settled back , watching hawk-like for the man 's next move . |
| 4 | He had then lain in wait for the man 's wife and daughter and knifed them to death as they returned from a shopping trip . |
| 5 | 50 officers are involved in the hunt for the man 's attackers ; scenes of crime and forensic experts have been here for most of the day . |
| 6 | But I sat in yesterday afternoon and I felt sorry for the man 's daughter who 'd been given a hymn the service . |
| 7 | As the man 's footsteps receded down the corridor , all traces of humour left Hayman 's face . |
| 8 | George held the phone away from his ear as the man 's phlegmy voice carried on : ‘ This new film makes the last one I sold you look like Noddy and Big Ears in Toytown ! ’ |
| 9 | The only break in his time at the store , also known as the Man 's Shop , came during the Second World War when he joined the RAF and served in the Middle East . |
| 10 | Trent struck up between the man 's legs , right hand stiff as a piece of iron . |
| 11 | Muttering a prayer to render those impotent , Juron slid the monomolecular blade between the man 's lips and sliced the edge easily through the whip . |
| 12 | Became a man and woman locked in an embrace that was , some said , unnatural ; the man 's head buried between the woman 's legs , the woman 's head between the man 's |
| 13 | ‘ And what do you suppose , ’ said the Superintendent heavily , ‘ is the connection between the man 's sexual deviance , if he had one , and his severed head ? ’ |
| 14 | When Kress questioned the nephew about the man 's appearance , he decided it could just be our friend . |
| 15 | And while we 're talking about the man 's divine right to know , little babies are born knowing all they need to know about love : they 're unselfconscious , they can communicate , and their first experience — sucking — is a sensual one ! |
| 16 | Then somehow , Mr Motion got lost until the very end : ‘ Motion — affectionate but undeceived about the man 's frailties , a diligent researcher and a deft reader of poetry — has written an equally exemplary life of him . ’ |
| 17 | One of the most extraordinary things about the man 's mind was that any check , any set-back , to some sweet hypothesis , far from dismaying him , seemed immediately to prompt some second hypothesis that soon appeared even sweeter than the first . |
| 18 | There was nothing about the man 's voice , nothing about what he said that cast any doubt on his motives . |
| 19 | Detectives here are trying to find out more about the man 's business activities , to establish why he was killed . |
| 20 | A friend asked the executive what he found so absorbing about the man 's performance . |
| 21 | The reinforced darkglass shattered , and she felt warmth around her hand as her durium-laced fingerbones stabbed through the man 's skull . |
| 22 | Gums were cut open and the knife scythed through the man 's tongue , momentarily pinning it to the roof of his mouth before severing it . |
| 23 | He did n't tell himself that since he was no longer on spelling terms with himself he just obeyed an order and rummaged through the man 's pockets as if he were checking a suit going to the cleaners ' . |
| 24 | The drama began after the man 's colleagues , who were working on neighbouring boats off the Southport coast , became concerned about their friend . |
| 25 | A title of courtesy used in the UK in the address of a letter after a man 's family name , instead of Mr before it . |
| 26 | Father appeared above me on the top step and I wrenched myself out of the man 's nasty fingers . |
| 27 | Then there were the sheer indignities of a professional cricketer 's life — the separate entrances , changing facilities , menial jobs to do around the club , even the placing of the man 's initials after his surname to signify servile status . |
| 28 | This container is fitted to one of the man 's legs shortly before the drop , and is lowered from the body on a rope once the parachutist has left the aircraft . |
| 29 | Mr Dance gives us many of the man 's essential qualities : his psychological dependence on his mother , his solitariness ( he is constantly placed down front gazing over the audience 's heads ) , his antique , tribal valour . |
| 30 | David Thurlow 's Sydney Wooderson , Forgotten Champion , to celebrate the runner 's 75th year , is a simple record of the man 's achievements on the track ; it is riveting . |