Example sentences of "only man " in BNC.
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| 1 | Christ 's ethical teaching proclaimed the way to true happiness , for he was not only man but God , acknowledged in the manger by the magi , vindicated by his wonderful acts , by the fulfilment of prophecy in the gospel story , and by the astounding diffusion of the gospel in the world . |
| 2 | Only man and occasionally Jaguars are predators . |
| 3 | The animals seem to be happy and contented in their lives , it is only man who is melancholy . |
| 4 | Only man 's will to triumph over life survives , making the world a human jungle in which religion is at best evolutionary humanism . |
| 5 | One could not teach a chimpanzee to grow bananas nor a dolphin to farm fish , for these are quite alien to its mind set and require the foresight , the ability to see and plan ahead , which only man possesses . |
| 6 | It is not only man and animal who are closely connected , mentally , at a subtle level , but all creatures , including man and man , or man and woman . |
| 7 | If only man could be made to … |
| 8 | There is , they held , no supernatural God of the kind Hegel still believed in ; there is only man , and it is the human spirit which finds oblique expression in religion and theology . |
| 9 | The " image " or " likeness " of God ( 1:27 ) : of all creation , only man ( including both man and woman ) is described as being made in God 's likeness . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't know about that , but if you really want to know about team orders there is only man to ask Frank ( Williams ) , ’ was Hill 's reply . |
| 11 | They were still only man to man , and there was still quietness as soon as they were quiet . |
| 12 | So far only men entertainers have been allowed — music hall acts and that sort of thing . |
| 13 | There is , of course , one simple critique , which says that in a religion which sees God as male , and where only men are allowed in the holiest places , there is clearly no place for women . |
| 14 | Now , therefore , and unlike the earlier period , only men were the full participants in and officiants of the nation 's religious life . |
| 15 | For all of these reasons , and unlike the earlier biblical period , only men were allowed to perform the operation ( see Kidd . |
| 16 | SAUCHIEHALL Street was the place to be seen of a Friday or Saturday evening , and not only men but unaccompanied young ladies would stroll up and down in their finery , smoking in public . |
| 17 | During those long war years , the women in Britain had carried out jobs which only men had carried out previously and the influence of the voice of women had to be acknowledged . |
| 18 | James Sutherland 's description of eighteenth century poetry as a dinner-party to which only men are invited may be justified in relation to the traditional canon of polite verse . |
| 19 | This category of sexually transmitted disease affects only men , and it ; is here that the two new microbes may be implicated . |
| 20 | Otherwise there were few people about and those only men who appeared to be doing nothing in particular . |
| 21 | It was only men who got in fights . |
| 22 | Bertrand Russell , for example , claimed in his book Sceptical Essays that rationalism , doubt and the millennium go hand in hand : ‘ If only men could be brought into a tentatively agnostic frame of mind about these matters [ religion and politics ] , nine-tenths of the evils of the modern world would be cured … |
| 23 | But it 's not only men . |
| 24 | It is n't only men who have to worry about losing their hair ; temporary hair loss ( telogen effluvium ) is common among women . |
| 25 | ‘ I have lost many friends , and know of many people either HIV positive or with full-blown Aids — not only men , but also women and children . |
| 26 | Under ancient Roman law only men with two testicles were allowed to give evidence in court . |
| 27 | Yet its methods tend to treat only men as individuals , and women , simply as women . |
| 28 | The kings of England continued to be rulers of Hanover for another seventy years , until the crowns were divided upon the accession of Queen Victoria because only men could rule in Hanover , but after 1760 the interests of Hanover were never of such importance in deciding British policy . |
| 29 | Despite the care taken in selecting cabinet members to ensure that only men and women loyal to Reagan were appointed , there were inevitable attempts to break ranks when budget-cutting proposals were under discussion . |
| 30 | It is being suggested , is it , that God saw nothing wrong with the past situation in which only men could be ordained ? |