Example sentences of "man ['s] [noun sg] [vb past] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A pleasant , man 's voice answered the telephone . |
| 2 | A man 's shout pierced the mist , and the first pursuer rushed out of the end of the alley and cut with his sword at the hatted shape which he saw dimly ahead of him . |
| 3 | But however we resolve the problem we must never cut across the basic teaching of other scriptures , that one man 's disobedience plunged the whole human race into sin , subjecting us all to death ( see for example Romans 5:12ff . ) . |
| 4 | The final pulls in the NFYFC tug of war championship sponsored by Shell UK Oil took place in the grand ring on Wednesday afternoon when County Durham 's ladies team ( pictured with their trainer above ) overpowered Bedfordshire 's , and Yorkshire 's muscular men 's team out-pulled the team from Staffordshire . |
| 5 | In John v. Matthews ( 1970 D.C. ) a packet of cigarettes , displayed in the bar of a working men 's club bore the statement ‘ 3d. off . ’ |