Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] the man " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've got to wait for the man ! |
| 2 | The German wanted to know about the man . |
| 3 | She had been so certain she 'd known all there was to know about the man in her arms — but she had n't . |
| 4 | You simply resisted your natural temptation to worry about the man breaking cover , and took the hit-man before he took you . |
| 5 | Intellectual stimulation was not easy , but the care manager came up with a group of volunteers , all of them computer buffs , who were able to communicate with the man on his level . |
| 6 | I began to grapple with the man who was holding me . |
| 7 | Peter had n't been expected to work in the men 's outfitters , never had and never would . |
| 8 | The parents of the young victims left the court in tears … unable and unwilling to comment on the man who killed their children . |
| 9 | My only thought at the time was to wipe out the memory of the ordeal you 'd been made to suffer by the man you thought you loved ! ’ |
| 10 | I thought : why do women always have to talk about the men they are interested in ? |
| 11 | He sent Lady Reading and two secretaries to talk with the men . |
| 12 | Now he was going to talk to the man himself . |
| 13 | Wickham recognized the type : willing enough to help but he must be allowed to go back to his friends with the news that his information was so valuable he had been allowed to talk to the man heading the inquiry , and if he could throw in a description of a place as exciting as a newspaper office so much to his credit . |
| 14 | The third was to talk to the man who had been in love with Irene Pitt . |
| 15 | ‘ We achieved the objective through the perseverence of our trained negotiator who was able to talk to the man through a telephone communication which we had set up . ’ |
| 16 | She pretended not to see David Rosen who appeared on the step as they drove off to talk to the men at the place where they gathered before work . |
| 17 | We did n't used to talk to the men about ti obvious . |
| 18 | So I suspect that you wo n't be talking to these kinds of men , or do you get a chance to talk to the men that you perceive are part of the problem . |
| 19 | Observers sent to look for the men came under heavy fire , seriously injuring a French officer . |
| 20 | She was due to play for the men yesterday in the annual Town versus Gown match in Oxford . |
| 21 | Mary was a fast runner , but she would n't have been able to escape from the man if he had n't tripped . |
| 22 | This is not what I want to hear from the man who once shook me to the core with a string of incendiary albums . |
| 23 | In Roses — we find man , with his aspirations , his joys , his suffering and bitterness , his hopes and encounters , but everything appears fixed , fatal , everything seems to belong to the man 's destiny . |
| 24 | A Northern registered car , believed to belong to the men , was discovered at Annagh , a few miles from the town . |
| 25 | A Northern registered car , believed to belong to the men , was discovered at Annagh , a few miles from the town . |
| 26 | Dersingham did not bother to look at the man . |
| 27 | She stretched with remembered delight , then turned to look at the man lying so quietly next to her . |
| 28 | In a Panorama documentary on Monday night , Tim 's father Colin will say : ‘ I wanted to look at the man , to hear his voice and to ask him directly about how he could be in league with an organisation like the IRA . |
| 29 | ‘ We indicated we would be interested to talk to Gerry Adams , because I wanted to look at the man and hear his voice and ask him directly about how he could be in league with an organisation like the IRA . |
| 30 | ‘ We indicated we would be interested to talk to Gerry Adams , because I wanted to look at the man and hear his voice and ask him directly about how he could be in league with an organisation like the IRA . |