Example sentences of "man [conj] [adj] [noun pl] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My uncle in the evening had read aloud something where the line was quoted The child is father to the man and these words insinuated themselves not into the stony ground and thistles of my mind but into the dark rich soil that brings forth a hundred fold . |
| 2 | Twenty five men and 16 women met our criteria . |
| 3 | And yesterday Mr Justice Drake sent the jury of six men and six women to consider their verdict with this final thought : |
| 4 | As the jury of eight men and four women returned its verdict Blissett , who is married with two young daughters , momentarily shut his eyes in obvious relief . |
| 5 | For weeks now Afshr 's office had been chaotic , besieged every day by rich men and rich women reminding him of past favours , promising him future ones . |
| 6 | Our society has tended to place women in a subservient relationship to men and some women find themselves drawn towards dominant or dependent partners and thus fail to assert their own needs as individuals . |