Example sentences of "man who [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another man who ran off at the same time , Stephen O'Mara , was yesterday still on the run . |
| 2 | It is like a man who storms up to the top of a great mountain and then just drops down . |
| 3 | Responsibilities , I mean , it would have to be torn down and build up again it was in such a bad shape , it was really , I mean , terrible , it must of been , it was , it was man who lived in since the second world war , alright , so you get . |
| 4 | My vet — an older man who lived out on the Downs — has just retired , so I 'll try both your practices which will be to my advantage , because when one practice is too busy to come out at once then I can call on the other . ’ |
| 5 | Er , er , a man who grows up under the shadow of his father , as it were . |
| 6 | Come August , when the action is beamed back from Barcelona , they might just recognise that man who works down at the local track . |
| 7 | Although , for the man who checks up on the standard of Britain 's prisons , there 's still some way to go . |
| 8 | Shannon slept badly that night , haunted by dreams of great swirling snowflakes and a hawk-faced man who loomed out of the deadly white mass with fury in his eyes . |
| 9 | The man who climbed out of the freight car was at least six feet five inches high , a couple of inches taller than the other man , with a horrendously scarred face and a dyed blond pigtail dangling grotesquely from the back of an otherwise shaven head . |
| 10 | Mrs McIntosh , she knew , had had a young man who pulled out at the last minute ; she might take him in . |
| 11 | THE kind of man who lumbers about like an injured bear : the quintessential tough guy — strong , silent and self-con-tained . |
| 12 | He knew , he said , that he was just an ordinary farmer 's son and she was a famous Beauty , known the county over , never a word spoken against her even by the men who bivouacked up in the fells — but he would have no-one else and would wait just as long as she told him to . |
| 13 | Yanto was one of those men who stood out in a crowd . |
| 14 | FOR men who live out of a suitcase , Tuesday night must represent mid-week crisis . |
| 15 | This story is framed by the ramblings and reminiscences of three old men who hang out in the town square , acting as a comic chorus to the action and sketching in the historical background . |
| 16 | The aircraft was an enemy , and the two men who climbed down onto the concrete were enemies , also , two of the nameless killers who had tried to ‘ break this island race ’ . |
| 17 | ‘ The class of lads and young men who spring up in every city ’ , wrote Sir John Gorst in The Children of the Nation ( 1901 ) , ‘ have emancipated themselves from all home influence and restraints . ’ |