Example sentences of "man who [was/were] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the man who was on the boat with her must be suspect . ’ |
| 2 | There is no precise moment or position at which one can say of a particular individual that the child has become an adult or that the man who was outside the house is now inside . |
| 3 | Johnson 's prowess was quickly recognised and , when the first representative match was staged between the Southern League and the Football League , on 11 April 1910 at Stamford Bridge ( Y-2 ) , it was our man who was between the posts for the Southern League . |
| 4 | Detectives said they were anxious to trace a man who was near the junction of Whitehouse Loan and Thirlestane Road around the time of the attack at 2am on 6 February . |
| 5 | A man who was in the car park at the time said he was forced to dive for cover . |
| 6 | When he was asked why he himself did not become one , he replied that all men wanted to be Senators but he did not ; he did not want to be the same as other men who were as the uncoloured cloth of the Toga but he wished to be the red , that small and brilliant portion which causes the rest to be comely and beautiful . |
| 7 | They brought out large packs of cigarettes — then rationed — and shared them out among the men who were on the road watching . |
| 8 | Particularly striking were the much higher percentage of men than of women who were heads , and the much higher percentage of women than of men who were on the lowest two scales . |
| 9 | Other men who were with the alleged attacker have been questioned and witnesses have also been interviewed . |
| 10 | ( c.26 ) " Since the kingdom consists of different regions , officers of the first , second , and indeed any rank should so far as possible be picked from different regions , so that [ men from ] the various regions should be able to come to the palace with a greater sense of knowing their way around ( familiarius ) since they would know that men who were from the same kin-group ( genealogia ) or the same region held a place there . " |
| 11 | ‘ The bodies were found by two young men who were in the area by chance , ’ he said . |
| 12 | Er but er and , and the they negotiated er a payment er for working in these er cold conditions for the men who were in the machine shop . |