Example sentences of "man and [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 | the man and a wife you 'd never know what the problem was because the relationships that will be private to them . |
| 4 | Strictly visual language to make scientific points had been used as early as 1555 by Pierre Belon in his Oiseaux , where he put the skeleton of a man and a bird side by side to demonstrate their unity of plan , or homology . |
| 5 | However unattractive King James was as a man and a monarch , he did leave a few noble monuments to grace his reign . |
| 6 | He saw the blind man and a look of fear passed across his face . |
| 7 | A household consisting of a seventy-year-old man , his sixty-three-year-old wife and a thirteen-year-old grandson was described as poor , as was that of Thomas Stumey , " an ancient man and a cripple " . |
| 8 | The fields of classical music , the avant-garde , pop , rock and ambient music have all felt Cale 's impact , and he has has zig-zagged between careers as a producer and A&R man and a composer of film soundtracks . |
| 9 | But er , you 'd got to be a man and a half to be able just to smoke to smoke the local stuff . . |
| 10 | He reported it at once and when the police and ambulance got there they found the bodies of a man and a girl lying on the road and partially burned . |
| 11 | I finally spotted a young man and a girl dressed as she 'd said she would be in shalwar kameez , a short tunic over long trousers , the traditional Muslim attire ; a cool white scarf around her head and a long coat , and luckily it was Yasmin . |
| 12 | There 's a man and a girl in the apartment . |
| 13 | We went into my room and sat down on the floor together , and dried each other 's tears ; then I began to laugh a bit , ruefully , because I suddenly imagined how we must look , a hulking great coloured man and a girl sitting snivelling in front of a gas-fire mopping up the tears with dozens of paper hankies . |
| 14 | Not one man and a girl in a storm like this . |
| 15 | ‘ The rate of work with an umbilical hose system is much higher than that you could achieve with one man and a tanker driving from store to field . ’ |
| 16 | James was a fool , but Donald will be a pressed man and a slave . |
| 17 | All that was found in the tomb chamber when it was excavated was the apparently hasty , late burial in a pit under the floor of an old man and a child . |
| 18 | ‘ Falling for a Dolphin ’ is an ode to one of the earth 's most magical and intriguing creatures and describes the extraordinary encounter between a man and a dolphin off the West coast of Ireland . |
| 19 | PAMELA : [ delighted ] A generous man and a man of sense can not be too much obliged . |
| 20 | culminating in a banal image of the perfect married couple : ( " My master is a courteous and gracious man and a man of worth and I am a wife both good and faithful … " ) |
| 21 | Dalgliesh had a respect for Morgan as a man and a detective but was grateful that either duty , tact or a mixture of both had taken him away . |
| 22 | Further over , in the dandelion-dotted meadow , a man and a boy were kicking a football through the foot-high grass while two women laid out a picnic lunch . |
| 23 | an old man and a boy who exchanged no words |
| 24 | Willis had frequently told her that these old barges , in spite of their great sails , did n't need a crew of more than two men , in fact a man and a boy could handle them easily . |
| 25 | The barges , designed to be sailed by one man and a boy , could be laid up in a few days . |
| 26 | FIREMEN were called out to rescue a man and a boy trapped in a river on Saturday night . |
| 27 | There was an English man , and Irish man and a Scotsman on a plane and the Scotsman dropped his watch out of the window . |
| 28 | There was an English man , and Irish man and a Scotsman on a plane and the Scotsman dropped his watch out of the window . |
| 29 | There was an English man , and Irish man and a Scotsman on a plane and the Scotsman dropped his watch out of the window . |
| 30 | Ever since the days when Hawaiian nobles played out tribal and sexual politics in the ocean , surfers have been the beneficiaries of a semiotic hyperinflation conferring the virtues of naturalness , freedom , potency , on the simple juxtaposition of a man and a board and a wave . |