Example sentences of "men who [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Men who walked with their hands in their pockets slouched along . |
| 2 | Last nights theft took place when an antiques dealer stopped to change a wheel on his car on the hard shoulder of the M Six near the Keele service station in Staffordshire and was attacked by three men who escaped in a white van . |
| 3 | The foregoing examples are taken from documents written by uneducated men who committed to paper , as best they could , what they thought they had heard , or spellings they believed appropriate . |
| 4 | Some of these men who passed through the Met Office were unforgettable characters . |
| 5 | People stood about meeting planes , men who seemed to be the drivers of hired cars carrying placards with the names of people or companies printed on them , families waiting for a returning father , a strange old woman in a red cloak , chewing gum . |
| 6 | Older men who change from manual work to non-manual clerical work late in their careers can more reasonably be regarded as proletarian , but as Stewart et al . |
| 7 | One of the men who died at a processing plant in Hereford was fire fighter David Morris from Hereford . |
| 8 | An A major-F major chord progression is heard as the remorseful Achilles reflects on his men who died through his fault . |
| 9 | Forty-four-year-old Robin Phelps from Brockweir was one of two men who died after the gantry they were working on collapsed and fell more than a hundred and fifty feet into the Severn in September ( 1990 ) nineteen-ninety . |
| 10 | In memory of the ten million , or so , men who died in that war , it became the practice for everyone and everything , to stop still and be silent for two minutes at that hour , on that date every year thereafter . |
| 11 | AN INQUEST opened yesterday on Andrew Swailes , one of 11 men who died in a North Sea helicopter crash . |
| 12 | The graveyard of the modest little church at Chapel-le-Dale is the last resting place of the many men who died from illness and disease during the construction of the Ribblehead railway viaduct in the 1870s as a result of the privations they suffered . |
| 13 | The Brut blames the Despensers for this measure , but the king was able to raise almost 7,000 men who served for four weeks at their vills ' expense . |
| 14 | There have been the odd sour ones , from men who object to what they call sexism in the Labour Party , ie , ‘ assisted places ’ on the Shadow Cabinet . |
| 15 | The men who scurried past him , and the increasingly large number of attractive young women , were thinking of commodity prices , buying long or short , or a flicker of movement in the money markets that might be a trend or just a flicker . |
| 16 | We are n't the only men who know of this paper . |
| 17 | Herbal remedies therefore still remain very important and it is campesina women rather than men who know about the healing properties of local herbs and pass their knowledge down from one generation to the next . |
| 18 | Men who write about miners lavish poetic pleasure on their bodies , they seek to explain miners in the language of their statuesque and satanic physique . |
| 19 | So far as I am aware , we have no evidence , for example , to show whether male unemployment which in some areas has been higher than the rate for females , has enabled tending tasks of old relatives to be taken on by men who remain at home . |
| 20 | We are deeply concerned for the fate of all those thousands of women and men who remain in prison . |
| 21 | While Smyth might be right about the consequence of the Party being too heavily associated with the Church , he is wrong in reading backwards from that possible consequence to the motives of the men who debated at Presbytery . |
| 22 | Even he did n't consider such deeds heroic ( heroes are usually frightened men who rise to the occasion ) , but saw himself as just a reckless fool whose luck would one day run out . |
| 23 | The last of the boxes were being transferred from the back of the truck now , carried by men who sweated under the effort despite the chill wind that had come with the onset of the night . |
| 24 | Frank Bishop was hit on the head , neck and body with a wooden club by two men who pounced on him outside his home in Witney yesterday . |
| 25 | He was blasted in the back with a shotgun as he fled from 12 men who burst in hunting for him . |
| 26 | Harsher penalties in particular could help foster a tough , ‘ macho ’ criminal self-image in the young men who predominate in the criminal statistics . |
| 27 | ‘ No , I did n't recognize the men who came to my flat . ’ |
| 28 | One of the men who came to Bogle 's was a young man called Mr Seeders . |
| 29 | Local radio reports said four men and three women , were killed execution-style by two men who came into the club on the outskirts of Fresno and ordered people to lie face down . |
| 30 | Eliot describes how working men who went to the music hall to see Marie Lloyd and who joined in the chorus were performing part of the business of acting , collaborating with the artist in a manner essential in all art , most obviously ( for Eliot ) in dramatic art . |