Example sentences of "man [Wh pn] be [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It starts with the minor gods working to irrigate the land , then rebelling at their lot , from which they are relieved by the creation of man who is to do the work instead . |
| 2 | I had understood he knew the man who is to chair the said development committee and it transpires he does not . |
| 3 | ‘ Unfortunately I 've got a meeting with Verrall — he 's the man who 's fronting the documentary . ’ |
| 4 | Down under , the man who 's turned the motor racing world upside down this season . |
| 5 | We were all staying with some friends of Steve 's — that 's the man who 's organising the exhibition ; Rick shares a studio with him in London . |
| 6 | An award to a man who 's taken the future of the world into his own hands . |
| 7 | We may identify people from a description of what they are doing : the woman who is chatting up the Admiral , the man who 's fixing the car , etc . |
| 8 | NICK HASTED meets the man who 's put the original western hero — in the shape of Daniel Day-Lewis — back on the big screen |
| 9 | A visiting minister performed the burial service , a man who was lending the chapel a helping hand during the interregnum which came between the departure of Samuel Saunders and the arrival of Thomas Fox Newman . |
| 10 | The man who was owed the money planned to take her two sons as slaves . |
| 11 | Three years later Francis Cleyn , the man who was to design the Hero and Leander tapestries , was chosen as designer and chief weaver to the Mortlake factory . |
| 12 | Even the Arabs in the Ministry of Health office in the hospital had n't really been briefed , and the poor man who was given the job of meeting our needs nearly had a heart attack when I showed him a copy of the list I had sent out to his head office weeks ago . |
| 13 | She paused to introduce Lindsey to the young man who was checking the various monitors and equipment . |
| 14 | Clinton inspected the contents of one of the vats , smiling amiably at the man who was stirring the mass of baked beans . |
| 15 | Also there , Captain Oates , the man who was to make the ultimate sacrifice in a bid to save his colleagues . |
| 16 | ‘ The man who was driving the van got hit on the head . |
| 17 | She turned to watch him leave , experiencing a second shock as she recognised the man who was driving the car that arrived to collect him as one of the pair who had waylaid her in the car park . |
| 18 | Police are now waiting to interview the 25 year old man who was driving the stolen car . |
| 19 | After them , the mill belonged to a Mr Chapman , thought to be the man who was running the nearby Sevilles Mill . |
| 20 | Well I 'd already spoken to the man who was running the course , the lecturer and he told me I could go on it , but his secretary said it was booked . |
| 21 | Thus Jasper 's father might have been the man who was painting the flats and who came in for a cup of tea , or the old lover whom she happened to run into in Denmark Hill , or the neighbour who was moving out of Flat 16 and who came up to say goodbye while his girlfriend was packing their furniture into the rented van . |
| 22 | He stopped above a man who was painting the superstructure of his boat and asked him how far it was to the sea . |
| 23 | For a man who was leading the campaign for sanctions against South Africa , when that was still a hopeless liberal cause , he has been notably diffident about such things as collective punishment and detention without trial in the Israeli-occupied territories . |