Example sentences of "men [modal v] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Men may find some sensitivity loss during intercourse . |
| 2 | Keith Pringle ( ‘ Gender politics ' 4 March ) asserts that because of male socialisation and the fact that 77 per cent of abusers are thought to be male , all men may have some potential to commit sexual abuse . |
| 3 | Men may have more difficulty with delayed physical maturity , and in fulfilling the traditional male societal role of ‘ provider ’ when faced with chronic medical problems . |
| 4 | I think actually I would like to get some , some more information and men should get some more information because they are the ones who are dismissing and er not sort of going along with it . |
| 5 | About two thirds of the men but less than half of the women answered " yes " to the question , " Do you think that young men should have some sexual experience before marriage ? " — a slightly larger figure than that of those claiming such experience — while a quarter of the men and half of the women replied , " no " . |
| 6 | Yet the milieu within which British pop operated undercut then dominant modes of masculinity : ‘ Images of men must disavow this element of passivity ( caused by putting the body on display ) if they are to be kept in line with dominant ideas of masculinity-as-activity ’ . |
| 7 | Bradley finds it hard to imagine ‘ a stockbroker and a labourer screaming and bellowing in the wilds of Dorset ’ , but at the same time , he suspects that perhaps British men might get some benefit out of it . |
| 8 | They came to an agreement , and the man designated retained his authority by a leadership which did not offend his fellow lineage members : support could fall away , men could choose another elder to act for them , or fail to contribute to common funds when required . |
| 9 | But these men could do much more to help , not only their partners , but themselves , if only they understood what the menopause is and what can be done to alleviate the problems . |
| 10 | If men could feel some compassion for their fellow sinners , what were they to think of an all-merciful Father , who conceded to his children no ultimate hope of forgiveness ? |
| 11 | We asked him what step Ian Smith and his men could take that would convince the Africans they mean business . |
| 12 | The two men would complement each other perfectly . |
| 13 | If stationary men would pay more attention to the districts on which they reside … from such materials might be drawn the most complete county histories . |
| 14 | and these two men would employ half a dozen other men , you see , and whether w whether it was for to get a foothold in the future for to be one of these contractors or not , I j I just do n't know . |
| 15 | For as women delivered them from the sex obsession , men would become more and more like women . |
| 16 | Comparatively unfettered by the vexed relations between labour and capital , with their more ready sympathy and common interests with all other women , they would begin hopefully where men would have little chance ’ . |
| 17 | If therefore , the tribute was agreed by bargain at ¾ or 15/ in the pound the men would have this amount paid to them for every pound value of whatever they produced . |
| 18 | He had to write a tiny snippet insisting that it was irony and the editor printed a token letter by a woman who had pointed out that if only young girls were left — and not enough of them to go round — only rich old men would have any chance of sex . |
| 19 | Most women who are attracted to men will verify this there are many others the thought of often make up their mind and some would cringe ! |
| 20 | Thus men will have all Government ministries and departments at their disposal , but a woman 's ‘ concerns ’ will be handled by members of her own sex . |
| 21 | They want to know whether today 's men are better fathers , whether men will ever open up at the breakfast table , whether male impotence is on the rise , whether men suffer from their own form of menopause , whether men will cultivate any interest in pastimes more enlightened than football and snooker . |
| 22 | If the language itself assumes that men will fill these jobs , it becomes ‘ natural ’ for men to do so — and exceptional if women do . |
| 23 | ‘ These backwoods men will trust each other 's recommendations rather than us . |
| 24 | Even without the suspended Chris Scott , whose goal gave them their win at Scarborough , the home side 's manager Bobby Graham believes his men will claim another League victim . |
| 25 | Contrary to popular myth , many men can remember those small but important details about the women in their lives , such as their birthday and the fact that they have two eyes , one on each side of their nose , probably browny-blue ( the eyes , not the nose ) . |
| 26 | ‘ Other men can resent that . ’ |