Example sentences of "men have a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 All the peoples of the far north-east wore two-layer deerskin clothing , the men having a jerkin pulled over the head , while women wore a combination garment .
2 ‘ Who gives you the authority to disturb honest men having a beer ? ’
3 Did you watch the v video when the the terrier men having a fox fought for its life , okay to have killed it there and then I would have accepted .
4 That was for the for the men to have a drink if they want one .
5 Is it usual for the cover men to have a revolver and a shot gun ?
6 As income level rises , it seems to become less important for men to have a career .
7 Both men had a history of lawlessness , petty felonies and misdemeanours , but this was to be their first foray into serious and hopefully prosperous crime , an opportunity prompted by pure chance .
8 The 330 replies showed that 22 servicemen had died of reticuloendothelia system neoplasms ( cancers ) , and another five dead men had a history of such diseases although they were not the primary cause of death .
9 It was to ensure that the men had a chance to make a fair average wage .
10 One of these men had a wife and family , and only joined the Powis Square circle when he was on a spree .
11 Where once men had a work place and a home .
12 TWO men had a miracle escape yesterday when their helicopter burst into flames and crashed after hitting a power line .
13 For gradually over thousands of years , the Mother Goddess who gave birth to all things had lost her power as people realized that men had a role in procreation .
14 Walking through the village on any racing day one would hear conversation like , " What do you know today Fred " and the reply would bring forth such words of wisdom as " Watch Richards in the 2.30 " , or " Back top weight " for these men had a language of their own and in the evening , meeting over a pint the locals would discuss the downfall of the favourite or starting prices and often the first greeting one would get on opening the door of the bar was " How did you get on today " Tich " " , and often the reply was " First and second , Fred " .
15 Those poor men had a lot of problems driving in the poles to carry the lines and were obliged to use explosives on the last stretch over my land because they came across solid rock .
16 Curtis looked after him with an understanding grin ; the two men had a lot in common .
17 Erm was it in your opinion because the young men had a lot of financial pressures
18 The children of the school regularly prepare and sing the Sunday Mass ; parents and school unite in preparing children for First Communion ; the Mothers and the Men have a variety of fund-raising and other tasks not least supporting each other ; the S.V.P. look after the elderly , and the senior citizens , particularly those who are housebound , pray for us all .
19 " The club men have a field day , " said one of their clients in Coventry .
20 Men have a name for girls like you , and it 's not flattering — ’
21 Given its basic anti-absolutist thought that , whether within or without political society , men have a right to life , liberty , and possessions , it can be seen as a kind of picturesque metaphor which , in explaining the structure of legitimate political authority , reveals it to be based in the consent of the governed .
22 This contrasts with the position for 1981 — 85 where in the 65 — 74 age group men have a mortality rate 87 per cent above their female counterparts ( see Table 3.2 ) .
23 Both women and men have a surge of testosterone in the early morning , but as women have a lower level to surge to , they are more likely to be overwhelmed by thoughts like ‘ What 's for breakfast ? ’ or ‘ Did I ring the plumber ? ’ than by passion .
24 Norman Crawford 's men have a point advantage , a defence superbly marshalled by Stephen Martin and which has conceded just six goals in 17 games , and an attack led by the prolific Kenny Morris .
25 Tax men have a lot to answer for .
26 In his system , men have a penis and women have no penis .
27 Men have a material stake in resisting the emancipation of women .
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