Example sentences of "man who have [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Curiously husky , his voice beguiled her ears as powerfully as his hands were seducing her body , caressing her naked skin beneath her simple top , tantalising the sensitised surface , warm and demanding , seeking the clasp of her flesh-coloured bra , dismantling it with a sure touch that might have come from practice but could equally well have been attributed to simple deduction , except that nothing was simple about this man who had already knowingly conquered her body … åd , unknowingly , her heart as well . |
| 2 | Looking into her great eyes , their blue so dark that it was almost black , he was uncomfortably aware that having Miss Sally-Anne McAllister in the house was a most disturbing influence on a man who had not only denied himself sexually for some years , but who had rarely mixed with young women at all since he had left the army . |
| 3 | In his diary , on 20 January , Carter added , oddly for a man who had rather recently praised the Shah , " And I believe the taint of the Shah being in our country is not good for either us or him " . |
| 4 | The night sleeper from Edinburgh was full of men in uniform who eyed the civilian-clad Charlie with suspicion , as a man who had n't yet served his country or , worse , was a ‘ conshi ’ . |
| 5 | The only man who had ever wholly captured her imagination in a lifetime of meetings and travel and ceaseless activity . |
| 6 | Unaccustomed to such tenderness from this man who had so rarely shown her anything but contempt and passion , Maria found herself beginning to tremble , while a hot , smarting sensation afflicted her eyes and emotion tightened her throat . |
| 7 | He had two more contests in the autumn , losing both , by which time the little man who had so recently been Scotland 's pride was an alcoholic . |
| 8 | She then felt reluctant to go downstairs to face the man who had so recently been kissing her bare breasts , so she took extra time to straighten the bed where she had almost been willing to — no , longing to make love with Silas , she amended with a burst of mental honesty . |
| 9 | Yesterday 's blast was seen less as a direct attempt on the man who has most vigorously pursued Colombia 's chief cocaine exporters , but as part of a campaign to terrorise non-combatants in the drug war into supporting negotiations and amnesty . |
| 10 | GERARD DEPARDIEU is the giant , shambling bear of a man who has seemingly singlehandedly breathed fresh life into the French film industry . |
| 11 | The suggestion of a silver thread among the dark men in green makes Gus appear a distinguished elder statesmen , far too distinguished-looking for a man who has only just reached 29 . |
| 12 | With the shamelessness of the truly selfish man who has never really had to consider another 's feelings he stopped the Archdeacon dead and , taking his fork from his fish , said , ‘ What about Gray ? ’ |
| 13 | Yet Grigori Medvedev , the chief engineer at Chernobyl in the 1970s , says in his recent book ( see page 125 ) that Soviet-made Geiger counters registered high levels of radiation on men who had not yet been into the zone , and nothing at all on those who had recently emerged from it . |
| 14 | Burun looked , but he could see only unprepared men who had not even drawn their bows because they were so confident of success . |
| 15 | Charles was equally determined to confront the men who had so recently betrayed him . |