Example sentences of "man [noun] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm coming down to leeds for the Man City match in about 3 weeks time . |
| 2 | He says that they 've had a three man gang picking up peoples rubbish for the last seven years . |
| 3 | The first was stated by Lord Reid who said : Restraint of trade appears to me to imply that a man contracts to give up some freedom which otherwise he would have had . |
| 4 | The man opposite woke up suddenly . |
| 5 | The farm reckons it took twenty man hours to clean up the strawberry patch . |
| 6 | Ideal scene — Man U bugger up ( again ) AND I make pots of money out of it ! ! ! |
| 7 | ABOVE : Old man Roberts checks out the family album . |
| 8 | The players will form part of a six man committee set up to oversee the Subscription Scheme which chairman Wallace Mercer hopes will entice fans to help pay for the renovations . |
| 9 | Old man dioxin keeps on rollin' along |
| 10 | Everything a man need to keep up appearances while he 's away from home . |
| 11 | But when the man Harry came back without the pirate , Silver seemed angry — and I believed he was . |
| 12 | It was significant that the man Cooke feared Back would not be able to handle at Twickenham next month , French flanker Laurent Cabannes , was another of his victims in front of a capacity 16,000 crowd . |
| 13 | Tottenham Hotspur who put Oxford United out of the F A Cup in the fourth round , found life difficult at Fratton Park where Portsmouth forgot their disappointing League form and led Spurs by a Chamberlain goal after forty one minutes , but Gascoigne who tormented Oxford in the last round , equalised for Spurs in the sixty second minutes , and seven minutes from time , that man Gascoigne popped up with a winner . |
| 14 | And , while I 'm on the subject of fighting off unwanted intruders , ’ he added , the hard planes of his face tightening as he gazed down at her , ‘ I 'm not prepared to allow that man Dunton to mess around with my wife any longer ! |
| 15 | Carver , a good-looking man women fell over to meet , kept silent . |
| 16 | It would make far more sense for the rules to say that breeches had to be saddle brown or horse-gob green , which would also stop men riders showing off their underwear . |
| 17 | The ladies team is headed by Carol Greenwood who won a big international race in the Pyrennes just last week while three of the junior men team picked up silver team medals at last year 's World Cup in Italy . |
| 18 | It was full of trees and boulders , but with a team of local men Jack set about getting the field cleared of rocks , fences and walls . |
| 19 | There were a few Men dwellings standing out starkly in the snow but otherwise little sign of people . |