Example sentences of "[noun] men [adv] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , more than the muddlers , the embusqués , the profiteers and the defeatists , of all the excrescences growing at the rear , the fighting men probably resented most of all the so-called bourreurs de crâne . |
| 2 | In datasets from different countries men consistently report more partners than women , and the British data show smaller differences than many others ( T W Smith , paper presented to American Sociological Association , Cincinnati , 1991 ) . |
| 3 | Throughout the century , rather more males than females were born , the ratio remaining relatively constant despite beliefs that the proportion of male births increases after wars in which the mortality of young adult men greatly exceeds that of young adult women . |
| 4 | ‘ P'raps we should n't encourage those dockers ’ and carmen 's union men ter use that back room fer their meetin 's , ’ Fred suggested despondently . |
| 5 | Ted joined the Palace from Hull City in December 1911 and immediately scored a hat-trick on his debut ( one of only four Palace men ever to achieve this feat ) at West Ham on 30 December ( 6–1 ) , and then repeated the feat a week later when Bristol Rovers came to The Palace ( 4–1 ) . |
| 6 | SEVERAL P&O Marathon Men successfully completed this years ' London Marathon — each in their own style . |