Example sentences of "man who [am/are] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Today those thought of as our ‘ leaders ’ are tired , weary old men who are without vision of a brighter tomorrow . |
| 2 | In a fight between men who are past their prime , the most telling factor surely must be motivation . |
| 3 | And that 's why I say it 's not only the individual men who are at fault , it 's also the rules of the game whereby we look after dependent erm people within our society . |
| 4 | Now I suppose for most of us because of the very fact were here this morning they have been few and far between such experiences , perhaps what is more common is that we may have spent time with someone who was dying , their last few hours , their last few minutes , and if they were not unconscious I wonder what sort of conversation would be going on between us and them , what sort of things would we , would we of been saying , what would we be asking us , well in this passage that we have been reading we have just such a conversation , two men who are on the verge of death , death can only be hours away for both of them , and here they have this conversation , it was in that sense it was one of the strangest interviews any body ever had with Jesus not only is the , the account here of er a death bed conversion , but the one who is saving is also in the process of dying . |
| 5 | Well , in this passage that we 've been reading , we have just such a conversation , two men who are on the verge of death . |
| 6 | Although women , elderly women in particular , feel at greater risk from violence , it is young men who are by far the main victims of assaults , which occur principally in the middle of the afternoon , not late at night . |
| 7 | Drivers are noted egotists and pride themselves on being hard men who are in a given place to race and the devil take the hindmost . |
| 8 | And if you look at the departments erm in the City and the County , it 's largely men who are in the most powerful positions in terms of policy making . |