Example sentences of "[noun sg] man [coord] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The two men killed by undercover troops in Northern Ireland today , have been named as a top I R A hit man and a former Sinn Fein councillor . |
| 2 | In November , 1991 a UDA man and a UVF member died when a small IRA semtex bomb exploded behind a radiator in a dining room . |
| 3 | The producer put me , a sound man and a camera man into a London taxi ( for street cred ) and asked the driver to go round Piccadilly until I 'd finished speaking . |
| 4 | Alan says powerboating is like going down a hill in snow on a tin tray … its a bit punishing … shakes you about … he 's got a good throttle man and a good navigator |
| 5 | When asked if he sees himself as a business man or a sailor , he replies without demur that he is ‘ a businessman ’ , but he also professes , a touch pugnaciously , to being ‘ a socialist ’ and believes that opportunities for the ordinary person to take part in ocean racing have become even fewer since large scale sponsorship . |
| 6 | Above all , ‘ Sandy ’ Thom was esteemed by his colleagues ; he was truly egregious but a kind man and a good skipper , whether of a yacht 's crew , a survey party , or a department . |
| 7 | I want to be known for my driving , not as a society man or a lover or God knows what . ’ |
| 8 | Gerry , white haired , soft spoken and unruffled , was a magnificent raconteur and , before entering journalism in which he was a master of the craft , performed many jobs — farm labourer , insurance salesman , bread delivery man and a psychiatric nurse . |
| 9 | Jan Lock , an iron man on the field , a family man and a friendly comedian off it , was 28 . |