Example sentences of "man [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Kevin Woodford , owner and chef of Woodfords restaurant on the Isle Of Man asked viewers of ITV 's This Morning programme to write to him about any culinary problems , the letters simply flooded in . |
| 2 | Any organisation in the UK , Channel Islands or Isle of Man producing goods or services which meet the criteria is eligible for consideration . |
| 3 | The Isle of Man has a deposit protection scheme but has yet to pay 5,000 savers who lost £42m when its Savings and Investment Bank collapsed 10 years ago . |
| 4 | THE Isle of Man has become the first British authority to issue plastic identity card driving licences with tamper-proof colour photographs , using a £30,000 digital imaging system developed by Hitachi and NBS Card Systems of Weybridge , Surrey . |
| 5 | Outside the UK , the Isle of Man has similar compensation arrangements to the UK to protect bank depositors . |
| 6 | One such poem is by Wordsworth , where he repeats the old legend that if anyone approaches the Isle of Man to do it harm , a mist springs up and hides the Island . |
| 7 | ‘ Warton warned me of reciprocal traffic — probably out of the Isle of Man bound for Blackpool . |
| 8 | Already platinum nobles have been struck in the Isle of Man to compete with krugerrands as a hedge against inflation . |
| 9 | Students from the Channel Islands and Isle of Man pay full cost fees , which are generally equivalent to those applicable to overseas students . |
| 10 | A series of new Isle of Man stamps featuring lifeboats was launched with a splash in February when the Douglas lifeboat Sir William Hillary was launched into the harbour with the Lieutenant Governor of the Island , Sir Laurence Jones , aboard . |
| 11 | The Channel Islands and Isle of Man do not now suffer any special UK deemed domicile penalties . |
| 12 | Casting around for a suitable envoy to go out to Australia on behalf of a contrite British government , the choice fell on Major Julian Layton , an active promoter of the refugee cause whose experience encompassed several weeks on the Isle of Man liaising with the civil administration . |
| 13 | City : Isle of Man to peg its tax rates |
| 14 | Scorpio , a former school high jump champ , gymnast and one time Miss Isle of Man said : ‘ We could n't believe it . |
| 15 | But concern about the operation has been so great that police on the Isle of Man have been flooded with more than 50 calls asking if the operation is above board . |
| 16 | A number of havens such as Bermuda , Guernsey , Jersey and the Isle of Man have investor compensation schemes similar to those in the UK . |
| 17 | The Channel Islands and the Isle of Man have substantially more independent systems of government , and do not send MPs to Westminster . |
| 18 | Two sailors who went missing from the destroyer H-M-S Gloucester off the Isle of Man have been arrested in Lancashire . |
| 19 | It 's a bit like the Isle of Man declaring war on the United States or something like that … ’ |
| 20 | It is ‘ No Mans Land Fort ’ which stands completely isolated in the English Channel about three miles off shore from Portsmouth . |
| 21 | They'are rear 'd with no mans ruine , no mans grone , |
| 22 | They'are rear 'd with no mans ruine , no mans grone , |
| 23 | I mean we 've got , four , four , four cars in our house , the gran lives in the granny annexe inside , god knows how the fucking hell she got a parking space , somehow she did , mum 's got her 's in there , my old mans parked his opposite , we 've got a big double drive as well , my old man parks his on the right and I park mine on the fucking left , its like a parking lot out there in the mornings , and if when he says |
| 24 | We used to do a lot of testing with Precisions but we found we just could n't hear the differences between different strings ; Music Mans seem to almost accentuate the differences , which is what we want . |
| 25 | It also at various times gathered into its ambit important figures within general educational administration ( for example , Haddow , Sadler , Barker , Curzon , Mans bridge , and a host of college Heads , Registrars Provosts , and Vice Chancellors ) . |
| 26 | TODAY 'S mans need to look fit , smooth-skinned and perfectly groomed wherever he is . |
| 27 | A Lancaster man resting nearby noticed a patch of grass waving agitatedly although the day was calm , and on investigation was aware of a strong draught of air coming up from the ground below . |
| 28 | Moses , a man distinguished by wisdom and courage , had guided the emigration , founded Jerusalem , built the Temple , divided the people into twelve tribes , established the priesthood and altogether enacted praiseworthy laws . |
| 29 | The Asian security man unlocked the door to the documentary department office and loped off down the corridor with a distracted smile on his face . |
| 30 | In an unsigned editorial it tried to explain it by saying that there were too many explicit photographs of homosexual acts in the book ( Mapplethorpe takes pictures of oral sex , of a man pissing in the mouth of his partner and of men buggering each other in various ways , including with a fist ) , and that the authors had therefore not left enough space for his more restful images , such as his ‘ superb studies of people and flowers ’ , which the author of the editorial obviously sees as representing Mapplethorpe 's angelic side . |