Example sentences of "[coord] [conj] a man " in BNC.
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1 | By ‘ empathy ’ one knows , for instance , that a man swinging an axe is cutting wood or that a man is aiming a rifle . |
2 | Of course we are all very well aware that the distinction exists and that a man 's genitor , who made his mother pregnant , was not necessarily the same individual as his pater , the legally recognized father , the husband of his mother . |
3 | We did n't have much , so we learned to make the most of what we did have , and if a man was lucky enough to have a job he put everything into it . |
4 | No Tiller is ever seen with a man , she does not go out with a man , receive any man and the rule extends even to her father and brothers , no Girl holds a conversation with a man , inside or outside the theatre and if a man addresses her , she would say ‘ Excuse me ’ and walk away . |
5 | And if a man permits his personal belief to distort , alter or transform historical fact , he can not expect others , whether or not they share his belief , to condone the process . |
6 | And then someone has a conversation with someone else and then someone else has a conversation with someone else and if a man was to walk right the way through the police station he has about five or six conversations , and by the time he gets to the other end of the police station he 's forgotten the first conversation . |
7 | And if a man is good … ’ |
8 | And if a man had a bent furrow or a hog 's trough ( a hollow between two furrow slices ) in his work , the mistake would soon be recorded in every farm and public house in the parish . |
9 | ‘ Everything in life has to be paid for , and if a man does wrong he deserves to be punished , ’ she says . |
10 | You 've been with Julius for ten years now , and if a man has n't wanted something in ten years , then he 's never going to want it . |
11 | and if a man is slightly stronger other way round so he can collect , collect more food |
12 | And when a man like Niki said that as he climbed out of his car , no one present doubted his courage . |
13 | And when a man is in an ill humour he is fit company only for himself , neh ? ’ |
14 | ‘ But if a man has no son what then ? ’ |
15 | Whoever cares for his own safety is lost ; but if a man will let himself be lost for my sake and for the Gospel that man is safe ( Mark 8:35 ) . |
16 | ‘ But if a man be just , and do that which is lawful and right , he shall surely live , saith the Lord God . ’ |
17 | A bit of beating is all right , you can put up with that , but if a man is tight with his money there 's always trouble in the house . |
18 | The reason why the doing what a man is already bound to do is no consideration , is not only because such a consideration is in judgment of law of no value , but because a man can hardly be allowed to say that the prior legal obligation was not his determining motive . |
19 | A man of ninety suddenly finds himself the oldest man in the village not necessarily because he is ninety but because a man of ninety-one died yesterday . |
20 | This may not seem to be a very daunting task , but when a man who has been flying four engine jet transports all over the world is suddenly confronted with a young pilot who has just written-off the landing gear of a light aircraft while trying to land in a cross wind , the true qualities of the new inspector are under test . |
21 | But when a man dies after a scuffle behind closed doors , Lenny is left facing the biggest fight of his career … |
22 | But when a man came in last night and threatened her with a knife , shop assistant Parveen Akhter decided enough was enough . |