Example sentences of "[art] men [verb] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two of the men flung themselves down on a bench , scabbards clattering , while the third strode forward , kicking Isabel 's abandoned bucket out of his path . |
| 2 | The men positioned themselves with their guns ready and were straining to see , scanning the length and breadth of the forest gully . |
| 3 | Tension would then have been growing by the hour , and it must have been hard indeed for the men to keep themselves from being overstressed by apprehension and excitement . |
| 4 | There was drill to teach the men to extricate themselves from the several hazards that might be encountered , for the dangers of a night drop over woods or water were obvious . |
| 5 | Ninety-four per cent of the men describe themselves as exclusively heterosexual ; only 3% describe themselves as either bisexual or homosexual . |
| 6 | After a few minutes one of the men detached himself from the group and walked after Fred at a smart pace . |
| 7 | Far from helping the men help themselves to their rights , neither the Salvation Army nor the housing agencies told them they had any . |
| 8 | ‘ About 50 per cent of our sales are made to women and they tend to buy their men more adventurous underwear than the men buy themselves , ’ says Nicky Lovell , ‘ but British men are becoming more interested in something other than a pair of white underpants . ’ |
| 9 | The ceremony was supposed to start at 2 pm on the 29th : the Gulf on whose beach the men found themselves had been named San Miguel because of the happy coincidence of the feast day . |
| 10 | A spokesman for the British UN forces in Vitez said the men gave themselves up into their protection after making their way from Travnik , where they had been held . |
| 11 | A priest was then brought in to mediate and the men gave themselves up . |
| 12 | The men defended themselves by arguing that the woman had consented to sex frequently and had done so on this occasion also . |