Example sentences of "men [adv] [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The two men eventually fell into conversation , the late-comer explaining that he was a director of the railway company and that he was interested in a new branch line that was to be opened . |
| 2 | The men inside yelled in fear as they realised that they were in a bog . |
| 3 | Charlie could hear rifles being cocked up and down the trenches as sleepy men quickly came to life . |
| 4 | The marketing men gradually got in charge and now their corporate thinking and fear can kill any project . |
| 5 | At least two men reportedly died in prison from injuries inflicted . |
| 6 | Three men almost went to prison as a result . |
| 7 | A survey of college students showed that 51 per cent of men never dreamed in colour , while only 31 per cent of women never did . " |