Example sentences of "men be [be] " in BNC.

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1 Well there 's much talk at the moment about what 's called the backlash effect , that in fact , th the any advances that the feminist movement may have made on behalf of er of women is having precisely the , wrong effect and er and men are are reasserting their the their more old fashioned style .
2 ’ Probably there was a flaw in that line chair , ’ Mala said , in the voice that women use when they think men are being fanciful little boys .
3 A NUMBER of men are being questioned about yesterday 's Castlerock murders after security forces raided a number of homes in the north Co Londonderry area today , police have revealed .
4 Now both men are being teased by friends and colleagues about their new status as heros but PC Bains insists the credit lies with David Price .
5 2 men are being held by police , but no charges have been laid .
6 There too men are being asked to give blood samples .
7 With no game this weekend the Manor Ground was closed for business … but the directors were working overtime in the boardroom … sorting through thirty applications for the manager 's job … they 've drawn up a shortlist … four men are being interviewed over the next couple of days … who are they … the club are keeping the names a secret … we reckon Chris Nicholl … the former Southampton manager is still in the running … so too is the former Sunderland and Bristol City chief Denis Smith … the fans favourite is Mark Lawrenson who was in charge of United for a short spell before he fell out with Maxwells and the fourth man … is a mystery … could be the dark horse the names of former England keeper Ray Clemence and one time Villa striker Peter Withe have been under discussion … all will be revealed later this week …
8 Shooting quiz : Three men are being questioned after a Catholic was shot and wounded at his west Belfast home in an area where Loyalist killers have staged a series of hit-and-run attacks .
9 Two men are being held in police custody , charged with Mr Douglas 's murder .
10 Western men are being forced to stay in Iraq and are being sent to strategically important targets to deter any attack from the multi-national force in the Gulf .
11 In March 1915 at a discussion between London Tramways Managers , Mr. Mason said he did not think women were suitable to conduct large open top cars , but in the New Year , the Company had to employ them , as so many men were being called up in the forces .
12 An army spokesman pointed out to journalists that the men were being held under anti-terrorist legislation and added that they had already been interrogated and had been ‘ singing like birds ’ , a phrase from the criminal underworld implying that they had confessed to crimes .
13 It soon became apparent that men were being discharged too soon , to make room for a growing number of casualties .
14 Two men were being questioned yesterday .
15 It is believed both men were being held at the high-security Paddington Green police station last night .
16 For a moment he imagined he was in another world , a simple uncomplicated world : a world where there was no place down below in the valley where men were being prepared for war ; that there was no place in Northumberland where a woman sat in a room all day with only her thoughts for company ; that there was no one called Carrie Smith ; that the world had dwindled and there was only this secluded garden and a secluded house , as had been said , with the hills to the back of it and the river at its feet and two women so unalike , yet alike : so understanding , so thoughtful of each other , and not only of each other , but of him .
17 Two men were being quizzed by police last night .
18 Last night four men were being held .
19 Dell Computer Corp international president Andrew Harris resigned and the company promoted Joel Kocher to president of all sales , marketing and service operations worldwide ; he had been president of Dell USA ; Dell said that both men were being considered for the post and after Kocher got the job , a disappointed Harris decided to resign .
20 In many ports , joint meetings of shipowners and men were being held for the discussion of grievances .
21 Two of the men were being held and bound ; their wrists and ankles taped together .
22 Several families they knew had sons or fathers missing or drowned at sea , and men were being sent to France with the British Expeditionary Force .
23 New demands on time and men were being made all the time .
24 The price of lead was falling , men were being laid off and John ( along with others ) and with as much grace as they were able to muster , had had to be prepared to accept a reduction in salary .
25 In a statement issued on July 18 the Vietnamese government denied that the three men were being held in Vietnam , Laos or Cambodia .
26 As the disembarked men were being lined up to march , a detail of mercenaries went from heap to heap , spiking those who still lived and removing what valuables they could discover .
27 Last night , three young men were being hailed as heroes after a dramatic rescue of a newsagent from a flooded shop .
28 TWO men were being questioned late last night after the police 's Number One Regional Crime Squad 's drugs wing found amphetamine sulphate in a vehicle on the M62 .
29 Two British men were being questioned after being arrested when the tablets were found on Saturday concealed in holdalls in a Peugeot estate that had arrived in Dover by ferry from Calais .
30 Two British men were being questioned after being arrested when the tablets were found on Saturday concealed in holdalls in a Peugeot estate that had arrived in Dover by ferry from Calais .
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