Example sentences of "man [modal v] [adv] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now the analyst may be in some doubt how to interpret and he calls her , since the man might reasonably go into the house and call ( shout for ) his wife . |
| 2 | In these latter cases , it will be difficult to defend as comment unless it clearly appears as a mere expression of opinion which a fair-minded man could honestly infer from the facts upon which the comment is said to based . |
| 3 | The man will either leap into the river in an attempt to save the child or he will not . |
| 4 | Wick was the big prosperous town and Thurso a little village just being developed by the wealthy for residences ‘ whose whereabouts a Wick man can scarcely discover on the map ’ . |
| 5 | On arrival outside the Works , the men could either go in the Mess Room and collect hot water to brew themselves a drink , purchase one from the attendant , or buy hot coffee and rum , from a horse drawn stall outside the main gate . |
| 6 | in the bar on the harbour serves you a drink — what ? — asks you if men could possibly land on the moon . |
| 7 | The men would simply come into the room , stand and look . |