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Example sentences for "that man"

  • Hence it follows, that man is necessarily always a prey to his passions, that he follows and obeys the general order of nature, and that he accommodates himself thereto, as much as the nature of things demands.

  • That man and a lot of his friends from the canal-boats force their way on board the Black Growler and leave only when they are scared by the coming of the Caledonia.

  • I feel," said George at last breaking in upon the silence, "that we made a great mistake this morning when we didn't take the advice of that man in Oswego.

  • As they drew near the place, John suddenly stopped and clutching George by his arm, who was walking beside him, said, "Look at that man over on the dock!

  • That man is but of the lower part of the world that is not brought up to business and affairs.

  • Speaking of a pupil of this character, he said, "I would stand to that man hat in hand.

  • I took up that man's history, and I found it animated by the spirit of Him who 'had compassion on the multitude.

  • I fell under the dominion of that man; and the sufferings I endured taught me to understand those of Madame de Mortsauf.

  • Do you think, I ask you do you think they would be alive in three months under the insane dominion of that man?

  • That man, my dear child, controlled his epoch.

  • What COULD the tastes of that man be who saw friendliness and geniality in these shaggy hills?

  • To believe that the letter was not the result of some momentary pique, to infer that she really gave him up to Thomasin, would have required previous knowledge of her transfiguration by that man's influence.

  • The unreasonable nimbus of romance with which she had encircled that man might be her misery.

  • That man made a deep impression on me; I shall never forget his countenance!

  • It was a strange thing that no one ever appeared to advance a step in that man's favor.

  • So then," he exclaimed, turning pale with anger, "seven conjoined and allied armies overthrew that man.

  • Look well at that man; it is he who raised your father's head on the point of a spear; it is he who sold us; it is he who forsook us!

  • But no one knows the resources of that man's intellect, except myself!

  • Yes, it is open,' she answered 'Who is that man close by it?

  • One who secretly left her home to be married to that man, met him, and went with him to London.

  • Ay, my lord's family made much of that man then, and put him here with his wife, and there in the corner the man is now.

  • What would have been the good of telling him--any more than of blurting the whole tale to that man Massy?

  • And they were so dissimilar at bottom that as they came slowly to the end of the avenue before the Cathedral, it had never come into Whalley's head that he might have been in that man's place--provided for to the end of his days.

  • I will do justice on that man," he answered.

  • That man 'll be on the winning side before any of us.

  • That man's a babe compared to me, and see what he's done already.

  • Erik: "Lo, thy guilty disquiet lies heavy on thee; that man's freedom is safest whose mind remains untainted.

  • Whomsoever Hather once thinks worthy of his duteous love, that man he attends continually with even zeal, constant to his purpose, and fearing to break his early ties.

  • Something--I cannot think what--had brought back to me the figure of that man I had seen wounded on the very first day of actual fighting.

  • This was determined by that strange genius and recluse, that man of mystery, that disembowelled intelligence, Henry Cavendish, towards the end of the eighteenth century.

  • I SAID,' cried Edwards, 'that man's imagination was more specialised for sex than the whole being of woman.

  • Then, that man of yours--understood he was a man.

  • That man's a passenger," said Montgomery.

  • Hear then: this man whom thou hast sought to arrest With threats and warrants this long while, the wretch Who murdered Laius--that man is here.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    fair girl; federal union; five pounds; small portion; that age; that church; that event; that ever; that first; that gentleman; that girl; that kingdom; that line; that means; that month; that occasion; that place; that region; that score; that sense; that some; that thou; that though; that was; that way; that while