Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] a man ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And after that we have a man called Heg who I presume is a man anyway , it looks like a man 's name . |
| 2 | It 's thought that immediately after orgasm , a sedative chemical floods through a man 's brain — making him very sleepy , unless he fights against it . |
| 3 | Few people realise just how much depends on a man 's reputation even in this day and age . |
| 4 | A strange thing hangs by a man 's thigh , under its master 's clothes . |
| 5 | It sounds to a man 's understanding as if women had hitherto been kept in disagreeable subjection to the stronger and sterner sex . |
| 6 | This letter written to the Daily Jang , an established Urdu newspaper printed in Britain , shows how the family responds to a man 's promiscuity . |
| 7 | So-called from ‘ hak ’ , a species of snake , developing into the term ‘ hagge ’ during the sixteenth century to describe ‘ a succubus who sits on a man 's chest and gives him nightmares ’ . |
| 8 | I 'm against rape but definitely if a woman er goes to a man 's bed then it 's quite er er sensible that if a man expects to have sex with that woman . |
| 9 | The story tells of a man 's journey of self discovery up an African River … and most of the shoot was done in tropical Belize . |
| 10 | The sort that sticks to a man 's ribs , ’ John said , pushing his bowl away from him . |