Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [prep] men [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if they had n't been there , if they had been different kinds of men erm , I do n't think I would have been able to pick someone to be my husband or my partner who could be a decent father to my kids . |
| 2 | Although none of these were put into effect , they illustrate the vulnerability of clerical resources in men 's minds , and the potential danger to them if the Church did not have powerful support . |
| 3 | Name five different fashions for men 's civilian head-gear and give a brief description of each . |
| 4 | Damp wool and gaberdine in their nostrils , wide dark shoulders of men 's coats looming above them , their noses pressed against foreign backs . |
| 5 | McLeish , naturally efficient and brought up by a mother with firm views on men 's participation in the drearier household chores , took just over an hour to sort her kitchen to her satisfaction while she got the living-room straight , with all the books unpacked . |
| 6 | The rival powers of men 's tennis — the International Tennis Federation and the Association of Tennis Professionals — have come to an agreement over umpiring at the Australian Open . |
| 7 | Both of these involved a flow of blood , the one positively valued , the other negatively , and both had profound resonances for men 's and women 's involvement ( or non-involvement ) in public religion . |
| 8 | Yet such sociological explanations for men 's reticence at reporting abnormal symptoms only serves to underline the absence of a national prostate screening campaign , particularly so since a simple blood test has been available over the last four years which can detect the likely presence of prostate cancer . |
| 9 | The former , while fitting in with much of popular ideology , is contradicted by current sociological studies of men 's violence ; the latter is more consistent with the evidence of this research . |
| 10 | ‘ If you are to go into this business in a big way , you want to think of buying in ready-made uppers for men 's boots , that would cut down the work a lot , mind . ’ |
| 11 | There were heads , arms , feet , and other pieces of men 's bodies everywhere . |
| 12 | Puritans like Harley and Dowsing regarded altars , statues , paintings , and stained glass not as aids to religious devotion , but as positive dangers to men 's souls , and they reacted to them rather as a modern-day Jew might do to a beautifully sculpted or painted swastika . |