Example sentences of "man from [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , I was left to ponder whether to have healing or not to have healing , and so concerned did I become that in the end , a wise man from the Quakers was summoned to give a judgement of Solomon .
2 But I expect that you all want to know how I could do it — how I could have walked in and scooped up this yummy young man from the arms of his loving and lawful wife .
3 The night before , the man from the Lions rang .
4 As the man from the midlands is just one win away from becoming Britain 's most successful racer of all time its worth re-running his racing time …
5 He was pondering how to chat him up without attracting too much attention from Blanche and Eddy , when he heard the superintendent ask the man from the Drugs Squad who exactly had given them the tip-off in the first place .
6 The aversion to drummers extends across musical boundaries and , like hundreds before them , The Wedding Present ousted their man from the drums .
7 Merchants sweltering under beaver hats , their fat wives clothed in gaudy gowns , beggars , quacks , story-tellers , hordes of apprentices , a man from the guilds .
8 Control was possible by exerting the power of the intellect and those ‘ moral capabilities ’ which distinguished man from the animals .
9 ‘ Miss Veness , Miss Veness , tonight I save a man from the gallows !
10 For the shy young man from the provinces
11 A young man from the publishers told us how moved we were .
12 Here , we encounter the same pattern which so clearly distinguishes man from the apes — notable absence of canine-tooth dimorphism , prominent displays of hair around the face and neck of the male and , in the female , a secondary sexual display on the chest .
13 It is this sharp awareness of an inner process which will release men from the constraints of time , that makes those who make enormous emotional investment in material enterprises look incredibly foolish : Heaven is the only true object of human desire and it must be particularly and discreetly nourished in a continual process of growth .
14 Flora said , ‘ My first husband used to separate the men from the women at the end of dinner . ’
15 No , we why do you think , what we er we er , if if you said if you were looking round a place an , and and a mother said , I 'm surprised that you have n't segregated the men from the women in the dorm .
16 In a further interview with Ritchie , Stirling was authorized to recruit a force of six officers and sixty men from the remnants of Layforce and was promoted to captain .
17 Now there 's a new scheme to help us sort the good furniture men from the cowboys .
18 He asked the young men from the agents who showed him round if the pipes were lagged and whether the soil was chalk or clay ; he could n't think of any other questions .
19 They were mostly local people , often men from the villages who worked in Woodborough .
20 Occasionally , when manpower allows , men from the sections are assigned to beat duty and can walk anywhere within the Easton district in order to show a presence and look for minor crime .
21 She had taken the sign MEN from the Gents , and put it on her office door .
22 ‘ Any damn fool … could think of questions ; it was answers that separated the men from the boys . ’
23 THE severity of the recession in construction is sorting out the men from the boys in the industry .
24 It 's hard and it 's long and it 's going to separate the men from the boys . ’
25 It 's how you use the stuff that separates the men from the boys . ’
26 But Thorstvedt believes physical rigours of the English game will sort out the men from the boys .
27 JOHN McENROE goes into today 's US Open showdown with world No.1 Jim Courier insisting : ‘ This will separate the men from the boys .
28 The mail bag has been bulging with budget priced rereleases of old C64 games again this month and , as ever you can rely on us to sort out the wheat from the chaff , the men from the boys and totally t'riffic from the turkeys !
29 sort out the ‘ men from the boys ’ .
30 As Windows sorts out the ( hardware ) men from the boys , there 's a large section of the book dedicated to exploiting your disc drives , keyboards , mice and pointing devices , modems , networks , printers and video boards and monitors and I found that section particularly impressive .
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