Example sentences of "man 's [noun sg] to [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | If there 's absolutely no reason to fear for your children 's love , and equally no reason to doubt your man 's attachment to you , then the problem has to be rooted in you as a person . |
2 | ‘ Incidentally , taking the old man 's philosophy to its logical end , I presume that one would be expected to destroy an enemy machine even if one knew that , say , the pilot were injured or out of ammunition , and therefore unable to fight back . ’ |
3 | Their failure was that , because of man 's inhumanity to his fellow beings , they did not fulfil their potential . |
4 | Tillich speaks further about the significance of agape when he refers to man 's relation to himself . |
5 | Later , when like a waking nightmare , the business was over and he was once again sitting in the cab , Mr Beecham leant towards him and said , ‘ If you will excuse us we will be returning straight to Newcastle , ’ and paused before adding , ‘ Sir Joseph , ’ which remark drew the young man 's attention to him . |
6 | It is possible for a man 's commitment to his fundamental principles to remain firm even though he may act in certain circumstances in a way contrary to those principles . |
7 | The Men 's Movement to which he has turned speaks much of the ‘ wound ’ which fathers inflict on their sons . |