Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] man [unc] " in BNC.
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1 | A similar picture emerges in the case of women except that women 's earnings at all levels are only two-thirds of men 's . |
2 | It took a long time for the penny to drop with me about why I was so apparently popular in men 's organizations in the aftermath of so many women deciding to work separately . |
3 | If she was hanged for that , so much for man 's legal institutions ! ’ |
4 | The " likeness " is so basic to man 's structure that the Fall did not destroy it . |
5 | God is permitted only as a verifiable divinity who gets extremely cross at man 's transgressions . |
6 | For me , there 's just something more powerful in Man 's ultimate punishments — whether they 're on a humanist level or a more mystical level — than in his ultimate rewards . |
7 | The Pill was as much about men 's sexual liberation as it ever was about women 's , because it purged their fear of paternity . |
8 | If it is insisted that image worship is nothing but a form of idol worship , Gandhi 's response to this accusation is that image worship is simply indicative of man 's need for symbols . |
9 | She did notice that the nice little woman had gently squeezed her hand when Dr Neil was being at his most dictatorial over men 's right to beat their wives . |
10 | Very different from man 's condition . |
11 | Despite this apparent discrepancy in cessation rates , it would appear that women give up at a rate very similar to men 's : women almost exclusively smoke ( and therefore give up ) cigarettes , whilst men sometimes switch from cigarettes to a pipe or cigars [ 2 ] . |
12 | It could well be that it was the very fact of the fading of life enjoyment which is experienced with the responsibilities of adulthood and parenthood — and this could have affected the very primitive man just as much as it does modern man — which precipitated the very first of man 's attempts to take control of his future and the progress of evolution , by becoming ‘ civilised ’ . |