Example sentences of "man who [vb -s] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if we start from the conception of the rational man who disciplines his spontaneity by an awareness independent of viewpoint , then it is for the egoist to explain why he claims priority for responses from his own viewpoint . |
| 2 | Now he said , ‘ It 's a wise man who recognises his own sins , ’ and smiled . |
| 3 | If you 've squandered your life with a man who abandons you , there 's going to be a lot of bitterness . ’ |
| 4 | Somewhere above his head , a deep voice intoned the ritual words : ‘ For the Judas who turns against his Brothers — the man who betrays us by revealing the innermost secrets of our Guild — the punishment shall be as follows … . |
| 5 | He brightened up , getting the glow of a man who feels himself on the verge of discharging a disagreeable responsibility . |
| 6 | ‘ A man who feels his civic responsibilities more than some . |
| 7 | He looks and sounds like a man who feels he can beat anyone in Ireland these days . |
| 8 | A pain in the neck for the man who takes her — Oh my daughter ! |
| 9 | What I do n't want is a man who takes me out for a meal , buys a bottle of cheap plonk and expects payment in the form of instant sex , either in the back of his car , or if he gets really lucky , in my flat . |
| 10 | But sometimes , in porn , it is the dominant man who takes his domination to the extreme and kills the woman : in Norman Mailer 's The American Dream , the woman — the slave — dies . |
| 11 | " There 's a man who says his name 's Nick Frazer asking for you . |
| 12 | This determination has added a new dimension to the play of a man who says he is ‘ getting more pleasure out of humiliating a guy ’ and likes to ‘ crush his ego ’ . |
| 13 | The man who says he named both pieces of software is former 386BSD project leader and principal developer of BSD 2.8 and 2.9 , Bill Jolitz . |
| 14 | And then you get lots of other unwelcome knocks on the door — one man who says he 's looking for number 11 , another who says he 's a taxi-driver who 's come to the wrong house — and he probably is but his timing is enough to make you rush about panicking and locking the place up like Fort Knox . |
| 15 | ‘ There are these witnesses in the Rosy Crown pub say they heard Tim Cheever say he 'd like to clear the Pitts away , and a man who says he heard Flo Coster say , Do it with poison . |
| 16 | I asked the man who owns it and he said you could have the Headmaster 's Study . ’ |
| 17 | His flesh is the modern flesh of the world-weary modern , the benumbed , faithless man who comprehends what he has lost , and prefers the sensations of torture to no sensation at all . |
| 18 | ’ Do I qualify as a nice man who lets you get on with your work in your own way and as far as possible on your own initiative ? ’ |
| 19 | The man who preserves it is saved , the man who loses it is damned . |
| 20 | Thus in some sense everything is mentally internalised , retained and inwardly possessed ; that is our only defence against complete discontinuity in living , a distressing example of which we see in the man who loses his memory , and is consciously uprooted ’ |
| 21 | The man who preserves it is saved , the man who loses it is damned . |
| 22 | ‘ To us a man who breaks his word loses all honour . |
| 23 | The man who kicks his car because it refuses to start ( and he has not checked the petrol gauge ) is not unlike the toddler who kicks the table for walking into him . |
| 24 | I declare she 'll outshine every woman in London and make you the envy of every man who meets her . |
| 25 | Any man who allows his daughter to hunt with warriors does not deserve to lead the tribe . ’ |
| 26 | The English , or perhaps Welsh , David Hughes told Mail on Sunday readers : ‘ Like his hero , Begley is a man who fears his breed is dead . |
| 27 | The question whether a man who considers himself wronged has a claim which he can make good will depend on the answer to the question : Is there a writ to meet his case or , if there is not one , can one be framed which the King 's Courts will hold good ? |
| 28 | This is a man who calculates everything , even the price of love , in monetary terms . |
| 29 | ‘ Gounod 's ever popular score and the dramatic story of the man who sells his sole to the devil . ’ |
| 30 | Directed by Tony Hegarty For one night only , prior to opening in London , Commonwheal ‘ Exciting and revelatory … a true ensemble ’ Daily Mail , bring their new version of Marlowe 's classic tale of a man who sells his soul to the devil for knowledge and power . |