Example sentences of "man [unc] [noun sg] [is] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But an in-depth analysis of the man 's character is the last thing I want , and damned tasteless in the circumstances . ’ |
| 2 | The assumption is that there is only one possible explanation of our saying this : namely , that we believe that the man 's utterance is the result of encoding something that exists at a pre-linguistic level , namely a thought , and that in the case of the parrot there is nothing at this level . |
| 3 | Jonathan Eibeschutz , a Polish authority on the Cabala , similarly commented when he said , ‘ Man 's heart is the holy of holies . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Man 's self-consciousness is the highest divinity , ’ he said . |
| 5 | The most elegant of all man 's wear is the English summer blazer , now alas almost completely relegated to the period film and the jazz band . |