Example sentences of "men who [vb base] [art] " in BNC.

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1 But in the end it was n't enough because they had n't the courage to confront and defy the handful of men who control the trade union bureaucracy .
2 It may not be as slick as the rock video stuff , but it 's men behind the cameras and men who control the business .
3 Some Buddhists believe he 's a ‘ Bodhisattva ’ , one of five perfect men who control the destinies of the world .
4 Like many in the sport , the men who make the odds view the bold Brittain as racing 's version of Don Quixote .
5 ‘ The men who bring the water , Kaptan .
6 They are recruited from throughout Nepal and among the aircrews will be men who know the crash area intimately .
7 As a regiment can have two detachments this means it could consist of , for example , the twenty men who compose the regiment plus two detachments each of ten men .
8 But three of them — Ciskei , Kwazulu , and Bophuthatswana — are ruled by men who hate the ANC and have no intention of giving up their power .
9 To enter you must ring a bell , which sounds like a fire alarm and summons the Securicor men who guard the building and whom it is a criminal offence to ‘ obstruct in execution of the Immigration Act ’ .
10 Back in Chania , the Calypso bar is filling with elderly Cretan men who click a lot : worry-beads clatter through their fiddling fingers , and they smack down counters on backgammon boards with ferocious violence .
11 I am often bemused by the men who criticize a woman 's shape when they are quite clearly looking down on their own unsightly ‘ pregnant'-looking stomachs .
12 If it can be claimed that the young men who spend a short time in a school before moving on provide the vitality , it is equally true that those who devote their whole lives to a single school give the continuity , tradition , and wisdom which are equally , if not more , important .
13 In Statement B this story line is applied to the police force to suggest that the young white working-class men who enter the force are to a large extent preselected , and irrespective of recruitment and training policies are likely to be authoritarian personality types who flourish in a para-military environment and ‘ have a hang-up about race ’ .
14 We 're not brigands — merely men who appreciate a fine ale when it hits our throats . ’
15 The roads leading to these houses are guarded to prevent the general species of mankind from entering ; and I felt a slight twinge of sorrow for these rich people who have isolated themselves in these strange colonies and deprived themselves of the society of humble and unpretentious men who add the savour to human society ; for it is only in such men that the real spirit of joy , and freedom resides .
16 For , as George Gilder has written , ‘ All of us are dependent for our livelihood and progress not on a vast and predictable machine , but on the creativity and courage of the particular men who accept the risks which generate our riches . ’
17 For example , though the use of under 75 years standardised mortality ratio is more sensitive to regional variations , any measure of death rates with an absolute age cut off will be dominated by the mortality experience of men who have a shorter average life expectancy .
18 … the men in the café sit transfixed by the flickering local variation in the presentation of opposite viewpoints on every aspect of an instant world through faceless men who have no doubt acquired faces for them as their arch-priests of actualitá that zooms flashcuts explodes to OMO !
19 BBFC policy follows British law in ruling out all such depictions lest they come to exercise a normalising , disinhibiting influence on men who have the power and the opportunity to do untold harm to their offspring .
20 Of 80,000 men who have the snip every year , five per cent want another child , says the Surgical Advisory Service in London .
21 As the description of Clark 's tells us : " Besides the girls , the able foreman is assisted by three or four skilled men who have the direction of matters and see to imposition and locking up , carrying formes and so on . "
22 I think that its , its often what 's inside that comes out and what we wear and , and make up and I think perhaps its men who have the restriction of not being able to do that , they are not perhaps getting the opportunity to express their inner self .
23 There are , of course , many men who have the capacity to offer comfort and who are at ease with their partner 's tears .
24 ‘ Put my mirror back ’ can be read as the cry of all men who have the narcissistic relation they enjoy with the image of their own desire threatened by a woman .
25 This is the regular men who do the collecting .
26 The outcome is that men who have few resources other than physical ones are more likely to commit legally defined rape , whilst those men who possess a whole range of resources from economic patronage to cultural charm are likely to be viewed by the law as ‘ real men ’ practising their primeval arts-and that is something the majesty of the law should leave alone !
27 And Paul claims that God has done so , through the Spirit interpreting spiritual truths to men who possess the Spirit .
28 The Red Pepper bar is full of a lot of rowdy helicopter pilots who work for much richer men who own the helicopters they pilot .
29 Generally , the handful of professional club coaches , the men who lead the way in exploiting the laws to suit their teams , welcomed the changes , though not without reservation .
30 Waugh perceived a resemblance between the two books himself , and in his letter to Orwell on Nineteen Eighty-Four he reproached him in a jibe as potent as any he ever made to friend or enemy : ‘ Men who love a crucified God need never think of torture as all-powerful . ’
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