Example sentences of "man [coord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He still has a house on the Isle of Man and a villa in the Algarve . |
2 | ‘ The occupants were later removed to the Isle of Man and the site was made into a transit camp for our men , ’ she writes . |
3 | He was tall and strong and beautiful but he could never think like a man or a king . |
4 | The cripple , for example , who had flung Allen into the stream , was he an honest man or a rascal ? |
5 | The shadows provided some relief , and here and there a man or a donkey dozed in one . |
6 | One of them said , ‘ Come on Russell are you a man or a boy ? ’ |
7 | talking about somebody being a man or a boy or something okay . |
8 | She had seen his timidity , his ignorance of housekeeping , his lack of authority as a man or a priest . |
9 | I want to be known for my driving , not as a society man or a lover or God knows what . ’ |
10 | When asked if he sees himself as a business man or a sailor , he replies without demur that he is ‘ a businessman ’ , but he also professes , a touch pugnaciously , to being ‘ a socialist ’ and believes that opportunities for the ordinary person to take part in ocean racing have become even fewer since large scale sponsorship . |
11 | Erm if words can resolve the problem , then at the end of the day , there 's no need for a man or a body of men to lose money . |
12 | A player should be a man or a woman , make decisions , think . |
13 | After studying large numbers of systems of kinship terms and placing them in an evolutionary sequence , partly in terms of their characteristics , partly in terms of the technological level reached by the societies from which they originated , Morgan felt confident that he had discovered a governing tendency in the history of human marriage : as social evolution progressed , the number of legitimate sexual partners a man or a woman could have diminished progressively , finally producing monogamy — the permanent union of one man and one woman . |
14 | It was some time before Wexford could decide whether it was a man or a woman and when he realised it was a woman he called out a brisk , cheerful good night so that she should not be afraid . |
15 | I mention him in particular because he understood that opera concerns those ecstatic moments when a man or a woman has to use a means of expression other than the spoken word . |
16 | ‘ We all know whether someone is a man or a woman . |
17 | As was pointed out in the judgment , ‘ In some contractual relationships , for example life assurance and pensions schemes — some aspects of the law regulating conditions of employment , and … various state-run schemes such as national insurance ’ , 35 it is ultimately a matter for the parties concerned whether the individual should be treated as a man or a woman . |
18 | Who teaches us what it means to be a man or a woman ? |
19 | Going out , especially at night , may seem particularly dangerous for people on their own , but there are many things you can do to promote your safety whether you are a man or a woman . |
20 | But we do not like to admit that we masturbate , because people might think that we can not get ourselves a man or a woman of our own . |
21 | I do not know whether a man or a woman |
22 | If , however , a man or a woman has mystical ability , it will become essential . |
23 | In small groups , too , men are able to discuss intimate matters , whether the group leader is a man or a woman . |
24 | Through what is sometimes called ‘ role-playing ’ within the family , the child is taught to anticipate certain adult roles and identities , particularly those identities associated with being a man or a woman . |
25 | child , man or a woman holding a child |
26 | I think er a lot of it has to do with confidence , the more confidence you get the quieter driving erm , I 'm afraid the more aggressive you become whether your a man or a woman but er quiet . |
27 | My immediate reaction , whether it be a man or a woman , is to think the worst of them . |
28 | And she 'd got a big black hat on , and a big black cloak , and all er crosses down here , and she 's got a boot on her arm all laced up , and nobody 'd know whether she were a man or a woman . |
29 | ‘ A man or a woman ? ’ |
30 | It was a stone head , whether of a man or a woman it was difficult to say . |