Example sentences of "some [prep] [art] [adj -er] man " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many M16 officers made no pretence at co-operation as a desirable aim , instilling in some of the newer men a conviction that M15 saw its main purpose to encroach on M16 domains , and suggesting that all such moves should be pre-empted . |
| 2 | In 1988 , Mr Ken Hutchinson , one of the churchwardens , said that this year they had put forward some of the younger men of the parish in order to keep interest in the tradition alive , though there was no lack of interest at present and the schoolroom was certainly packed full . |
| 3 | We 've taken the issue up on a number of occasions and some of the younger men agree that perhaps things should change , but the older ones are adamant about what they regard as women 's work . |
| 4 | Arghatun and some of the younger men jeered at him . |
| 5 | Back at the village we were invited to join the chief and some of the older men for a drink of maize beer . |
| 6 | The fee-payers disappeared , and some of the older men were still lamenting this in 1962 . |
| 7 | Some of the older men began moving the children aside , giving instructions and taking control . |
| 8 | Some of the older men are also alarmed at what they see as a move away from conciliatory enforcement . |
| 9 | Sometimes I would hear conversations about the war when some of the older men in the dale came to chat and have a cup of tea in the kitchen with Uncle Tommy , who had come to take over Low Birk Hatt after Father died . |
| 10 | But I daresay , if you were speaking to some of the older men in the shipyard er who had worked in a shipyard before my time , that er a lot of riveters , a lot of tradesmen of all all kinds , found it hard to get employment once they were they were sacked you know . |
| 11 | You know fair enough , some of the older men ca n't move as fast as a eighteen year old , but on the other hand it 's what they got in their head that counts . |