Example sentences of "[prep] man [coord] his " in BNC.

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1 The programme of many modern philosophers , therefore , has been to develop a conception of man and his mind which either disposes of or downgrades the inner , private arena , making the function of mind essentially a part of the public and physical world .
2 In a brief chapter , Stuart describes the occurrence of man and his influence on the British fauna , right up to the 20th century , and the book closes with some examples of evolution observed in Pleistocene fossil mammals .
3 This is the period in the long history of the evolution of man and his God , which started with the beginning of life on earth , and ended with the dawning of civilisation .
4 Others even claim that the present knowledge of man and his mind is nil and that real culture will arise only out of the knowledge of the sequence of human DNA .
5 This gentle and more sensitive approach to children was but a part of a wider change in social attitudes ; a part of that belief that nature was inherently good , not evil , and what evil there was derived from man and his institutions ; an attitude which was also reflected among a growing elite in a greater sensitivity towards women , slaves and animals .
6 ( One of America 's leading Jungian psychologists , Dr Joseph L. Henderson , in Man And His Symbols , edited by Carl Jung , has made the connection — without reference to Leonard 's work , to be sure .
7 Since then we 've had a new roof , but its glossy perfection , like a blank page , says nothing about man and his lifelong bargaining with time .
8 Other battles are still fought today in Strathnaver , but they are between man and beast , rather than between man and his fellow creatures .
9 First , Thomas Kuhn 's paradigms receive a psychological rationale : a major metaphor , such as the pumping heart , signifies a new perspective on man and his world which can be understood only from within that perspective .
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