Example sentences of "man [modal v] [adv] [verb] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every man must then fight for himself . ’ |
| 2 | It offered no defence ; and defence was needed , for on the opposite side of the yard a wall ran right up to the house and although it was lower than the roof an agile man might easily scramble from it up on to the roof itself . |
| 3 | ‘ They 're me , me , me-ing ’ , she thought spitefully , ‘ and no man would even look at them . ’ |
| 4 | There is no easy answer , for the Spirit blows where he wills , and man can neither prescribe to him nor control him . |
| 5 | That there must be such an imbalance follows from our consistently maintained position that the rational man can never rise above his spontaneous inclinations , merely learn to choose rationally between them . |
| 6 | We must prepare ourselves for the possibility that the situation for homosexual women and men will also worsen in our own countries . |