Example sentences of "man [coord] [noun pl] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When tested in the experience of humanity it can be found to be a better explanation of the lives and purposes of men and women than its rivals on the laissez-faire Right or the Marxist Left . |
| 2 | Indirect discrimination involves some pre-condition or obstacle which , on the fact of it , applies equally to men and women but which in practice less women ( or men ) can comply with than men ( or women ) . |
| 3 | The Catholic Church refuses to re-marry such men and women unless they are among the minority who secure rare Church nullity decrees of their previous marriages . |
| 4 | Well , to start with , you are quite likely to meet some fascinating flying men and women before you even get into an aircraft . |
| 5 | Indeed it may be ( as in my case ) because one deeply cares that there should be good and equal relations between men and women that one is adamant that no one human being can be given the kind of status which Christians give to Christ . |
| 6 | ‘ I appeal to employers to look on ex-service people and see the loyal , hard-working men and women that they are . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ And I appeal to employers to look on our ex-service people and see in them the opportunity for the loyal , dedicated , hard-working men and women that they are . ’ |
| 8 | It is less the revolving door that the temptation placed in the paths of hitherto ethical men and women that he criticises . |
| 9 | I watch the men and women as they crowd along the streets or sit in their cars and vans and buses and trucks , and their freedom seems inestimably precious , exotic and vicariously intoxicating . |
| 10 | One involving , for example , relationships between classes or between men and women as they are socially constructed ? |
| 11 | The abolition of the earnings rule is likely to widen inequalities in income between older men and women as it will allow the former 's higher earnings to be extended into old age . |
| 12 | And there were never any fights that I had that I can remember between men and women or anything like that . |
| 13 | As well as celebrating , some measure of depression is an appropriate response for both men and women when they become parents . |
| 14 | One of the few areas that we sell out on most match days , and there 's facilities for men and women and we actively develop these areas . |
| 15 | Its welfare activities extend to all serving and ex-Air Forces men and women and their dependants , backed by full-time and voluntary helpers working closely with the RAF Benevolent Fund . |
| 16 | This will lead to an exploration of the household division of labour and how far the effects of the year long strike generated enduring changes in the lives of men and women and their views about society and the community . |
| 17 | Obscenity ‘ represents a much more fundamental assault on men and women and what it means to be human … [ it distorts ] human personality by depicting it as deprived of those characteristics which are essential to humanity [ since ] common to all obscene productions is the degradation of persons and of relations between persons ’ . |
| 18 | You 've had a bad experience , but it 's one that happens to both men and women and you should have forgotten it long ago . |
| 19 | There was a youth group being set up to perform a play which was about teenage gay men and lesbians and their experiences . |