Example sentences of "man have a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are primitive layers , even in modern Europeans who were then fighting the war , which mean that man has a capacity for brutality exceeding that of other animals . |
| 2 | I do n't think the man has a sense of humour — how she lives with him is beyond me . |
| 3 | ‘ This man has a brain the size of a pea , he 's a maniac . ’ |
| 4 | If a man has a daughter she must be properly dressed , married at a reasonable age , taught to behave modestly in the presence of strangers . |
| 5 | When the Collector mentioned this to Dr McNab he shook his head and said : " Aye , the poor man has a way to go yet before he 'll be sound . " |
| 6 | Again the minimal expansion of the spatio-temporal setting will suggest that the man has a drink and talks to the barman within that same club and on that same occasion , within a restricted time-span , say an hour rather than a year . |
| 7 | It is possible to make fellatio much safer if the man has a condom on his penis ( see condom section below ) . |
| 8 | The old zeks say that if a man has a nightmare then he should not be disturbed because the awakened life of the camps is more awful than the pain of any dream . |
| 9 | One man has a house with twelve rooms : another lives in a cardboard box . |
| 10 | So , if man has a mind and consciousness , then so do all living creatures . |
| 11 | Even here in the dusty , bounding Toyota , this old man has a distinctiveness , the clubbable , dependable qualities of what used to be called a gentleman . |
| 12 | ‘ Man has a lot of trouble keeping his friends in this business . |
| 13 | And I thought , if a man has a handkerchief like that his heart ca n't be in the war . |
| 14 | I 'm luckier than any man has a right to be . ’ |
| 15 | But Wordsworth had already proposed in his Guide that the Lake District should be made ‘ a sort of national property in which every man has a right and interest who has an eye to perceive and a heart to enjoy ’ ; we can now see that , over a hundred years before his time , he had come up with the idea of a National Park . |
| 16 | He enthusiastically supports Ewan MacColl 's sentiment , ‘ no man has a right to own mountains ’ , by trespassing to climb — sometimes naked — on privately owned rock faces . |
| 17 | He enthusiastically supports Ewan MacColl 's sentiment , ‘ no man has a right to own mountains ’ , by trespassing to climb — sometimes naked — on privately owned rock faces . |
| 18 | A man has a right to take credit for past success and to attribute it to the real cause . |
| 19 | But I have a couple of scenes in which a black man has a gun in his hand , and if a black man wields a gun , automatically people wan na start arresting folks . |
| 20 | He 's the little man having a kick . |
| 21 | He now pushed Joe on the shoulder , and Joe said , ‘ You 're a very lucky man having a wife and a mother who like each other , besides doting on you . ’ |
| 22 | Now could a man have a cup of tea in this place does anyone think ? ’ |
| 23 | He was trying to ease my mind , to make me feel it was all right and quite normal for a man to have a gun in an armpit holster in Peru . |
| 24 | His long-suffering wife Elsie knew that her man had a mistress tucked away somewhere . |
| 25 | And the man had a mouthful of champagne and I thought he was going to have a heart attack . ’ |
| 26 | He liked Weissenbruch 's gaiety , and the man had a reputation for telling the truth . |
| 27 | Each man had a watch , while the women 's dresses became " fancy " rather than " homely " . |
| 28 | The man had a history of chronic bronchitis . |
| 29 | Dead man had a history of anxiety |
| 30 | The big man had a word for everyone he met , and produced blushes and laughs from the serving maids in equal quantities . |