Example sentences of "[coord] a man " in BNC.
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1 | is a woman aged 60 or over , or a man aged 65 or over |
2 | ( For example , they might say that they have a woman deacon in their parish , or that they have chosen a woman — or a man — as their doctor . ) |
3 | Or a man who meddled in the black arts ? |
4 | Not the sort of mistake you would expect from a mammal or a man . |
5 | ( This is not taxable if you are a man aged over 65 , a woman aged over 60 , or a man aged 60 or over who is entitled to the long-term scale rate of supplementary benefit ) ; |
6 | How dare he whip up strangers to hostility because I did n't wear clothes clearly indicating my sex — what was it to them whether I was a woman or a man ? |
7 | Do you want a man who perfectly fits your fantasy ( better cancel the church now ) , or a man you can love and live with ? |
8 | The unspoken and unacceptable reality is that when I do decide to have a baby , my bosses will regard me as less promotable than a childless woman or a man . ’ |
9 | There was no sign of either an agent or a man watching or approaching the house . |
10 | Or a man who can not meet his bills ? |
11 | Or a man with her husband 's build parading down a Paris runway in Calvin Klein 's latest skivvies . |
12 | Unprotected anal intercourse , whether between two men or a man and a woman , is the highest risk activity . |
13 | He was always fine as a soldier or a man of action . |
14 | Like a foreigner or a man out of his social class , he [ the Rationalist ] is bewildered by a tradition and habit of behaviour of which he knows only the surface ; a butler or an observant house-maid has the advantage of him . |
15 | Is it Poseidon himself who beckons , or a man overboard ? |
16 | It logically follows from this that a fit person should need less sleep than an unfit one , or a man than a woman , or a grown-up than a child . |
17 | the divine lotus or a man with a lotus blossom on his head . |
18 | Other travellers thought he was half mad or a man who could not forget some terrible crime . |
19 | A hearing-impaired woman using a hearing aid or a man prescribed insulin to control diabetes are nevertheless ‘ disabled ’ . |
20 | At least he 's not a spotty adolescent or a man that smokes a pipe in bed or reads philosophy while you 're making love . |
21 | Owen had borrowed for the day some skilled police trackers , men who could follow a trail , or a man , even through the crowded streets of Cairo . |
22 | Yeah I would agree with that but I do n't think there is er any excuse for a woman to or a man for that matter to say women deserve rape says M P's wife . |
23 | It would have been with someone butch , a Guardsman or a man on a building site . |
24 | Though it was not only the bridge and its impressive Baroque sculptures that Fabia found so memorable , but incidentals such as seeing swans on the river , or the feel of Ven 's hand on her elbow guiding her , or standing with her while she watched artists at work , or a man playing a violin , and hearing a flute being played somewhere while a trinket-seller sold his wares . |
25 | Are we getting a lady or a man , do we know yet ? |
26 | I mean they were bright green , and I thought it was a different bike , I did n't even noticed the second time if it was a ladies or a man 's bike . |
27 | As Cameron turned back to the mill , he saw a small coach coming along the Grandtully road with a pair of deerhounds loping at its wheels and a man on horseback behind it dressed in an expensive tweed cloak . |
28 | A woman and a man were packing a hamper , blankets and Wellingtons into the car . |
29 | The major exception to these considerations is the vigorous Jacques Derrida , an admired figure in both the French and the American academic worlds , and a man whose dominance in contemporary critical theory is inescapable . |
30 | But for the moment , that 's not the point — which is rather that those who have been , legitimately or at least understandably , affronted by the pretensions of Olson as poet should not therefore write him off as anything but what he was : an exceptionally earnest and magnanimous man , and a man moreover who knew , as few poets since John Milton have known , what the polity looks like from the point of view of those who administer it day by day . |