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

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1 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 .
2 But what is almost certain is that around 60% of sufferers have some sort of genetic susceptibility to it , and three times as many women as men suffer from this distressing condition .
3 Many men suffer from this driver ; as children they were often told by their parents : ‘ Be strong !
4 The reason why so many more women than men suffer from Cystitis is partly explained by the way their bodies are made .
5 I think women get depressed but men suffer from stress which is somehow more respectable it 's more macho , it 's associated
6 Then swiftly she launches into a staccato attack on political buffoonery and the Government in general before lashing at the crass assumptions that men make about women , and reaching the parts of chaps ' angst-filled sexuality that mere innuendo could never find .
7 Yet you are my Bishop and you can , as you say , fulfil the spiritual calls that men make on you .
8 Written in a lively and witty style , the pamphlet defends women against the accusations of vanity , impertinence , enviousness , dissimulation , and inconstancy which men make against them .
9 Our young men tend to be rowdy , but even they are inclined to settle down once married .
10 Men tend to be up ahead , gaining a rise , stopping suddenly and hissing ‘ Shooosh !
11 In all of this , older people , less well educated people , people without bank accounts , those in lower socio-economic groups , West Indians ( probably not Asians ) , and to some extent women rather than men tend to be less well informed than average , and to make even less rational choices when they buy credit .
12 It is consequently scarcely surprising that Somali men tend to be very ambivalent in their attitudes towards these women 's ailments , especially since some impatient husbands find that the best cure is often a good beating !
13 So far as the objects of fantasy are concerned , men tend to be fairly realistic : they prefer to invite people they know into their imaginations rather than film stars .
14 These men tend to be more confident that they can make their desires known to their partners , whereas those who did n't enjoy their introduction to sex are among the most likely to say that they ca n't express what they want .
15 Men tend to be the forgotten figures in any infertility story .
16 The argument for feminist education , free from male control , is not as a remedial exercise , it is because we have important work to do together , from which we can not afford to be distracted by the interference and destruction we know happens when men remain in control .
17 Since both Chartists and temperance men remain in short supply in Ripon , we have been able to discover nothing more about the singularly unsuccessful Mr Lees .
18 Three bored black men sit in the back of a mini-van .
19 I had taken a package tour to Moscow and Leningrad primarily for the White Nights Festival of the Arts in June — an annual event of Soviet cultural life when the sun hardly sets for a fortnight and old men sit in the public gardens for half the night playing speed-chess .
20 Four men sit in a top-secret room .
21 There is then the question of the selection of topics for these courses — should teachers avoid significant historical events simply because men predominate in them ?
22 Greater unity would strengthen the weakest link in the chain , the village minister : ‘ When sneerers and wonderers ask [ him ] , ‘ Hath any man brought him ought to eat ? ’ it will soon be made clear that good men eat at the table of Divine plenteousness . ’
23 A triumph of the 1991 Avignon Festival the company , Ches Panses Vertes from Picardy , create vivid with sombre imagery of the battlefield with a structure of sand and barbed wire … a mystical garden in which two men re-enact with tiny wire figures some of the experiences of Cendrars and his experiences of Cendrars and his companions during the first year of the 1914–18 war .
24 So that 's the way men fly like birds at night for military advantage .
25 If men want to they usually do . ’
26 Men want to be included in the great club of families .
27 She does n't look like the kind of girl men want to be parted from for too long ! ’
28 More female patients had rheumatoid arthritis , but in the remaining three conditions , the proportion of men was greater , reaffirming that men appear to be more likely than women to have ischaemic ulcers .
29 Some men appear to be able to attain " minor " or " major " orgasm , the former allowing continuation of intercourse for longer periods .
30 Both men report to chief executive .
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