Example sentences of "with the [noun sg] of men " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most rapid decline in employment among elderly people has come about since the Second World War , with the proportion of men over 65 in employment falling from 30 per cent to 10 per cent between 1951 and 1981 , although , because of a rise in married women 's employment , the proportion of the female population over 60 in employment was about the same in 1981 ( 8 per cent ) as in 1951 . |
| 2 | By temperament and experience he was equipped to deal with the race of Men , and as a native of Lothern he had grown up with an understanding of the worth of trade and a tolerant cosmopolitan outlook on the world . |
| 3 | Rupert Stonebird would have sighed inwardly , for he was used to this particular joke , but explained politely — if anyone was still listening — that he was actually a lecturer in social anthropology , which was concerned with the behaviour of men in society rather than with the size and shape of their skulls . |
| 4 | So the grey-faced All Blacks , the man who had forgotten they were playing a game , went to Dublin and played with the verve of men on their way to the gallows . |
| 5 | And it was not until several years later , after Picasso and Braque evolved new methods of dealing with solid forms in their paintings , through their papier colles and constructions , that there emerged with the work of men like Laurens and Lipchitz a real school of Cubist sculpture . |
| 6 | As at Tottenham last Wednesday , West Ham played with the look of men resigned to their fate — only more so . |
| 7 | It 's hard to imagine now the armies of men working here and at Beldi Hill , but at one time the area must have been loud with the noise of men and their picks , crowbars , shovels , barrows , crushing hammers and water-wheels . |
| 8 | The word ‘ intellectual ’ , of course , has been a traditionally associated with the nature of men as the word ‘ emotional ’ had been associated with the nature of women . |
| 9 | Earlier that morning , speaking on the telephone , Paul Lane had said , ‘ With the number of men we have searching he ca n't get away . |
| 10 | You mention that : ‘ In Africa , heterosexual intercourse has long been established as the primary transmission route — with the number of men and women infected being almost equal . ’ |
| 11 | Why , she thought , he is so much more uncertain than I am , he has lost touch with the world of women , as I have with the world of men . |
| 12 | Management education can be broadly defined as being predominantly concerned with the training of men and women for the higher-level supervisory and decision-taking posts . |