Example sentences of "man they [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 If anything happens to that man they 'll know he 's alright except for tidy .
2 The first is a moral one , that if chimpanzees are really like man they may have the same capacity to understand what is happening to them and imagine their futures , which would make laboratory studies , especially physiological interventions , unacceptable .
3 A number of women have told me they voted for him because they felt sorry for him , because he was a trier , a bit of an underdog , because he was a hubby figure , the man they would most like to buy a pullover for , a man who knows where his slippers are .
4 The paper 's political editor , Trevor Kavanagh , has been suggesting at Westminster that John Smith is the kind of man they can do business with .
5 There 's also the soft side , the Bill Morrison who is reduced to tears by Harry Secombe — ‘ I 'd love to be as good as him ’ and the Bill Morrison who confesses in an unguarded moment that as an epitaph he 'd like the description that appeared in a recent Times leader about him : ‘ a man they can trust ’ .
6 And the young man they can thank for keeping their championship hopes alive is Dunbarton 's Myles Greenfield , who was the only PGL skip to finish with an up .
7 In pursuit of land reform , in a country without large inequalities in ownership , party militants shot any old man they could find who had a few more acres than the rest , or whose social position , as arbiter of disputes , set him apart from others .
8 This is a man they could n't put down — Arnold Schwarzenegger in ‘ The Terminator ’ … the guy in the white hat in ‘ Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid . ’
9 No , if they want to flush him out of hiding , there 's hardly a man they could use but Hotspur . ’
10 Bonnie Prince Charlie had a price of thirty thousand pounds on his head when he was being ferried hither and yon across many isles and sea-lochs of the Hebrides , and yet , and yet — the people of the west , such as Flora Macdonald and Malcolm Macleod of Raasay , risked their lives for a man they must have known in their hearts was a lost cause .
11 The players will be keen to get their season on the East Region circuit off to a good start in the 36 hole Senate Charity Open which starts tomorrow , and the man they will all be out to beat is European Tour regular Paul Curry .
12 And when they go on holiday with Ann and the old man they used to get through a hundred pounds a day and they go for a week .
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