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• Man has taken over the nature after the Industrial Revolution.
  • Ihminen on ottanut luonnon haltuunsa teollisen vallankumouksen jälkeen.
• In the next place, every wife ought to answer for her man.
• I pronounce that they are man and wife.
• Some people prefer apple pie, but me, I’m a cherry pie man.
• I always wanted to be a guitar man on a road tour, but instead I’m a flag man on a road crew.
• "She's the man for the job."
• Joanie volunteered, of course — if any dirty job is on offer requiring running, she's your man —
• He also owns the only backhoe tractor on Elbow Cay, so whenever anyone needs a cistern dug, he's their man.
• When President Roosevelt goes walking in the country about Washington he is always accompanied by two Secret Service men.
• "And they're very good people, I assure you — he's a Harvard man." It was the first time Milly had met on intimate terms a graduate of a large university.
• Like master, like man.
• all the king's men
• The vassal, or tenant, kneeling, ungirt, uncovered, and holding up his hands between those of his lord, professed that he did become his man from that day forth, of life, limb, and earthly honour.
• No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.
• The white men are always put on that side of the board which commences by row I, and the black men are placed opposite.
• <span style="font-variant:small-caps">Sully:</span> If it weren’t for that snake ... Man wouldn’t even be in this mess right now.
• Come on, man, we've no time to lose!
• The shipped was manned with a small crew.
• Man the machine guns!
• he manned himself heroically
• Man, that was a great catch!
• God created man male and female, after his own image, in knowledge, righteousness, and holiness, with dominion over the creatures.
• The king is but a man, as I am; the violet smells to him as it doth to me.
• “[...]it is not fair of you to bring against mankind double weapons ! Dangerous enough you are as woman alone, without bringing to your aid those gifts of mind suited to problems which men have been accustomed to arrogate to themselves.”
• Unsurprisingly, if modern man is a sort of camera, modern woman is a picture.
• every man for himself
• [...]a man cannot make him laugh.
• Recompence to no man euill for euill.
• A man would expect, in so very ancient a town of Italy, to find some considerable antiquities; but all they have to show of this nature is an old Rostrum of a Roman ship, that stands over the door of their arsenal.
• Similarly, the next time you learn from your reading that the average man (you hear a good deal about him these days, most of it faintly improbable) brushes his teeth 1.02 times a day—a figure I have just made up, but it may be as good as anyone else's – ask yourself a question. How can anyone have found out such a thing? Is a woman who has read in countless advertisements that non-brushers are social offenders going to confess to a stranger that she does not brush her teeth regularly?
• How did God create man?
• The show is especially popular with middle-aged men.
• Whether modern, industrial man is less or more warlike than his hunter-gatherer ancestors is impossible to determine. The machine gun is so much more lethal than the bow and arrow that comparisons are meaningless.
• The evidence suggests that close relatives of early man, in lineages that later became extinct, also were able to use tools.
• For God is holde a ryghtwys man.
• God's a good man.
• Expect: But was the devil a proper man, gossip?
• As fine a gentleman of his inches as ever I saw trusted to the stage, or any where else.
• He’s more a man than any pair of rats of you in this here house[...]
• I had the opportunity to marry one of them but wasn't mature enough to be a man and marry her and be close to the[...]children and raise them.
• Methought he bare himself in such a fashion, / So full of man, and sweetness in his carriage, /[...]