Marshall was especially fond of Fredendall, describing him as " one of the best " and remarking in a staff meeting when his name was mentioned, " I like that man ; you can see determination all over his face.

He had few intimates, even among his closest colleagues, but he was fond of good company and good conversation ” as well being “ painfully modest, a family man who had an unreciprocated view of his staff as family .”

He was a modest man, not fond of flattery.

Bülow was very fond of the young man and decided that Strauss should be his successor as conductor of the Meiningen orchestra when Bülow resigned in 1885.

A man might also be considered a sissy for being interested in traditional feminine hobbies or employment ( e. g., being fond of fashion ), displaying effeminate behavior ( e. g., saying " mua mua " before hanging up the phone or using creams ), being unathletic, or being homosexual.

Despite his acid tongue, he is an extremely kind and caring man who also is greatly fond of Fuchsia and Titus.

He was a man of simple tastes, and was fond of spending his time outdoors in his tent.

" While very stilted in diction, these Letters reveal Apollinaris as a man of genial temper, fond of good living and of pleasure.

A large, handsome, jovial man, he was fond of long dinners and good wine and was given the nickname " Toby Tosspot " by the Bulletin.

" Windy Bill ", as he was known, was a pleasant, friendly man, fond of tall tales and hamburgers.

Writer Vladimir Nabokov, in his lectures at Cornell University, said: " In an Anglo-Saxon thriller, the villain is generally punished, and the strong silent man generally wins the weak babbling girl, but there is no governmental law in Western countries to ban a story that does not comply with a fond tradition, so that we always hope that the wicked but romantic fellow will escape scot-free and the good but dull chap will be finally snubbed by the moody heroine.

*" A man who was fond of wine was offered some grapes at dessert after dinner.

He was a remarkably handsome man, and inordinately fond of taking a conspicuous part in court ceremonial ; his vanity, which earned him the sobriquet of " the proud duke ," was a byword among his contemporaries and was the subject of numerous anecdotes ; Macaulay ’ s description of him as " a man in whom the pride of birth and rank amounted almost to a disease ," is well known.

Though fond of repeating this phrase, Peace would have been the last man to have attributed to himself all those qualities associated symbolically with the lion.

According to the accounts of the time, Glas was a most kind-hearted man, very fond of children, a most humane man, with not a trace of fanaticism or bigotry.

The two men remained close: in later years Lilburn would send Vaughan Williams gifts of New Zealand honey, knowing that the older man was fond of it.

Roman consul Scipio Aemilianus questioned one of his opponents, P. Sulpicius Galus: " For the kind of man who adorns himself daily in front of a mirror, wearing perfume ; whose eyebrows are shaved off ; who walks around with plucked beard and thighs ; who when he was a young man reclined at banquets next to his lover, wearing a long-sleeved tunic ; who is fond of men as he is of wine: can anyone doubt that he has done what cinaedi are in the habit of doing?

“ He was fond of good living and a drink or two, and he wanted to go on to soft porn ” Green told Tit-Bits magazine in 1995 “ there was this one film where he was dressed as a dirty old man and he ’ s creeping round Piccadilly Circus, then you see him in bed with this girl ”.

vii, 7 ) that " the man who is fond of amusement is effeminate.

Burges was a man of great learning and industry, but too fond of introducing arbitrary emendations into the text of classical authors.

The demon has a deep hatred of the Church and was fond of attacking churches during lightning storms and it eventually helped man discover electricity so that its killings could become easier and more frequent.

Patchen envisions a Dark Kingdom which `` stands above the waters as a sentinel warning man of danger from his own kind ''.

In particular, the president may have to summon all his oratorical powers to persuade department members to accept an outstanding man above the normal salary scale.

A borderline schizophrenic young man told me that to him the various theoretical concepts about which he had been expounding, in a most articulate fashion, during session after session with me, were like great cubes of almost tangibly solid matter up in the air above him ; ;

After Captain Docherty sent Arleigh Griffith for Hoag he was able to complete his detailed inspection of the third floor and to receive a report from his man covering the floors above before Griffith returned, buoyed up by a brief stop for another glass of champagne.

I place His precepts and His leadings above every seeming probability, dismissing cherished convictions and holding the wisdom of man as folly when opposed to Him.

This leader must be a man who lives above illusions that heretofore have shaped the foreign policy of the United States, namely that Russia will agree to a reunited Germany, that the East German government does not exist, that events in Japan in June 1960 were Communist-inspired, that the true government of China is in Formosa, that Mao was the evil influence behind Khrushchev at the Summit Conference in Paris in May 1960, and that either China or Russia wants or expects war.

Morals aside, the fat man has plenty to worry about -- over and above the fact that no one any longer loves him.

A plane up in the sky, above the clouds, and this freakish wreck of a man desperately trying to get away.

The look of a man who stood above all others, but who carried a monstrous burden and who every minute had to fear for his life and the lives of those closest to him.

Disraeli wrote a personal letter to Gladstone, asking him to place the good of the party above personal animosity: " Every man performs his office, and there is a Power, greater than ourselves, that disposes of all this ..." In responding to Disraeli Gladstone denied that personal feelings played any role in his decision then and previously to accept office, while acknowledging that there were differences between him and Derby " broader than you may have supposed.

:: Let no-one deceive you by any means, for that day will not come unless the falling away comes first, and the man of sin is revealed, the son of perdition, who opposes and exalts himself above all that is called God or that is worshiped, so that he sits as God in the temple of God, showing himself that he is God. Thess 2: 3-4

First base man Todd Helton, who averages above. 320 for his career.

Except for one shot of the woman mentioned above sleeping and suddenly waking up, the film is composed entirely of photographs by Jean Chiabaud and stars Davos Hanich as the man, Hélène Chatelain as the woman and filmmaker William Klein as a man from the future.

Stephen Dedalus, in Joyce's Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man envisages his future artist-self " a winged form flying above the waves [...] a hawk-like man flying sunward above the sea, a prophecy of the end he had been born to serve ”.

* ( ablative ) " man " various uses not covered by the above ( e. g., I am taller than the man ).

He is Demiurge and maker of man, but as a ray of light from above enters the body of man and gives him a soul, Yaldabaoth is filled with envy ; he tries to limit man's knowledge by forbidding him the fruit of knowledge in paradise.

They are exhorted to mind things that are above, to mortify every evil principle of their nature, and to put on the new man.

We could never have imagined ( had we not seen it fall out in experience ) that a man raised up by ourself and extraordinarily favoured by us, above any other subject of this land, would have in so contemptible a sort broken our commandment in a cause that so greatly touches us in honour .... And therefore our express pleasure and commandment is that, all delays and excuses laid apart, you do presently upon the duty of your allegiance obey and fulfill whatsoever the bearer hereof shall direct you to do in our name.

Pairs perform elements specific to the discipline such as throw jumps, in which the man ' throws ' the woman into a jump ; lifts, in which the woman is held above the man's head in one of various grips and positions ; pair spins, in which both skaters spin together about a common axis ; death spirals ; and other elements such as side-by-side jumps and spins in unison.

Rookwood claimed that he had been drawn into the plot by Catesby, " whom he loved above any worldy man ".

But I, though I saw and heard these things, refused to write for a long time through doubt and bad opinion and the diversity of human words, not with stubbornness but in the exercise of humility, until, laid low by the scourge of God, I fell upon a bed of sickness ; then, compelled at last by many illnesses, and by the witness of a certain noble maiden of good conduct nun Richardis von Stade and of that man whom I had secretly sought and found, as mentioned above, I set my hand to the writing.