Example sentences of "[prep] men who [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in the end it was n't enough because they had n't the courage to confront and defy the handful of men who control the trade union bureaucracy . |
| 2 | There are hundreds of cases of men who took the most drastic and precarious actions to rid themselves of , what is after all , a minor irritant . |
| 3 | He took him to all the different workshops de Chavigny maintained in different parts of Paris : he let him watch these highly skilled men at work , the specialists in metalwork , the specialists in inlay work and enamels , the gem-cutters , the gem-setters , the team of men who made the mechanisms for clocks and watches . |
| 4 | Together they acted as recruiters responsible for bringing together the large numbers of men who constituted the armies of the day . |
| 5 | There were certain problems common to all nineteen denominational colleges : the first was the quality of men who entered the ministry and from whom students were recruited . |
| 6 | Michael Hickes , Lord Burghley 's personal assistant , had similar offers from men who wanted the path to official favour cleared for them . |
| 7 | BBFC policy follows British law in ruling out all such depictions lest they come to exercise a normalising , disinhibiting influence on men who have the power and the opportunity to do untold harm to their offspring . |
| 8 | And Paul claims that God has done so , through the Spirit interpreting spiritual truths to men who possess the Spirit . |
| 9 | They were true , those rumours about men who relished the thrill of the chase , tossed their quarry aside once it was over . |
| 10 | They settled principally in the towns of East Sussex , particularly Rye and Lewes , where their new gospels found a welcome reception among men who misinterpreted the speed with which Henry VIII was prepared to change the church . |
| 11 | Pamphlets written by men who opposed the vote for women also stressed that sexual difference was fundamental to their argument . |
| 12 | But three of them — Ciskei , Kwazulu , and Bophuthatswana — are ruled by men who hate the ANC and have no intention of giving up their power . |