Example sentences of "[adj] men [vb base] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why did the following men have such a big impact on Parliament : Bates , Catesby , Winter , Wright , Fawkes , Percy ? |
| 2 | Partly in the hope of keeping himself on the straight and narrow — you 'd be surprised how many gay men do that — and partly because he thought it would do his career a bit of good . |
| 3 | Salvation came from without : the development of some de facto secondary work in the higher ‘ standards ’ or years of Board schools , the improvements in the older grammar schools , the use of various ‘ institutes ’ dedicated to helping working men get more education , the creation of new , civic universities like Owens in Manchester , and the expansion of London University , gave men who wanted a basic education beyond primary school new opportunities , after which they could go on to a denominational college which was now more able to concentrate on theology . |
| 4 | ‘ All wealthy men have this problem , do they ? |
| 5 | Young men make such a mess , they 're so lordly . ’ |
| 6 | We must ask ourselves , ‘ Why did these three young men undertake this task ? ’ |