Example sentences of "it is men [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is men who sit in parliament , debating the laws which control a woman 's destiny . |
| 2 | It is men who decide what a woman can reasonably expect of life . |
| 3 | One problem with this is that comparisons have a tendency to set up one group covertly as the norm ; in the case of sex , it is men who are the norm . |
| 4 | And , therefore , these days it is men who are oppressed , not women . |
| 5 | In a paper on peace and violence this is probably a proper focus , for it is men who are usually in charge of techniques of attack against outsiders . |
| 6 | By and large it is men who construct knowledge , check with other men as to its significance and validity and build on the traditions developed by other men . |
| 7 | Now I do see that it is men who are having to learn what comes more naturally to us . |
| 8 | It is part of an attempt to deter potential recruits and to distract us from concluding that it is men who are the cause of women 's oppression , not anyone else . |
| 9 | Participation in higher education also shows overall differences between the sexes , though here it is men who predominate . |