Example sentences of "[conj] men [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Once the principle had been accepted , the main practical difficulty was seen as how to distinguish between innocent victims of assault and ‘ fraudulent and guilty ’ victims , such as criminals fighting over their spoils or men beating each other up in gang warfare . |
2 | It is , after all , a short time since we accepted without question the assumption that used to underline all women 's lives ; that men had more rights than we did . |
3 | Blackberry , the rabbit with tipped ears who had been startled by Fiver the night before , had listened carefully to Hazel 's description of the notice board , remarking that he had always felt sure that men left these things about to act as signs or messages of some kind , in the same way that rabbits left marks on runs and gaps . |
4 | If men had any hand in her movements , what I said falls to the ground , for then all is plain . |
5 | If it is the case that we are motivated by nothing more than the need to reproduce , then it makes sense that women are programmed to be broody and men to satisfy that broodiness . |