Example sentences of "[vb past] man [conj] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Written with humility , perception , compassion and anger , each leading into the other , it 's a portrayal of some of the unknown and disregarded men and women who live in the poverty of Thatcherite Britain today.c Its author , Robert Wilson , is still a young man , and already a writer of stature . |
| 2 | I knew men and women who wept bitter tears as they confronted how they had given their love , their time , their heart 's energy to a cause which they now saw as false . |
| 3 | In the past , these communities produced men and women who made valuable contributions to Scotland and mankind in general , in many fields of endeavour . |
| 4 | We asked men and women what they understood by the oppression of women , what changes the new society would bring for them and what they hoped to contribute to that new society . |
| 5 | The Chapel gave men and women who were often denied formal education the inspiration and obligation to serve their fellow citizens in voluntary activities , the Trade Unions and public life . |
| 6 | ‘ The reality is that even if 1,000 soldiers ( as detailed in the Dail Defence Estimates ) are stationed along the border , they are not ‘ extra ’ troops but normally enlisted men and women who would , irrespective of terrorism , still have to be budgeted for , ’ he maintained . |