Collocations for the word men when used in the Senate during the 1970s
| Collocation | Frequency |
|---|---|
| young men | 386 |
| many men | 62 |
| legal men | 55 |
| homeless men | 50 |
| two men | 49 |
| men like | 45 |
| fellow men | 44 |
| australian men | 42 |
| men would | 40 |
| men women | 38 |
| old men | 38 |
| white men | 34 |
| working men | 32 |
| faceless men | 28 |
| business men | 27 |
| three men | 27 |
| men whose | 25 |
| professional men | 25 |
| single men | 25 |
| aboriginal men | 23 |
| great men | 23 |
| labor men | 23 |
| guilty men | 22 |
| ex-service men | 21 |
| men involved | 21 |
| free men | 20 |
| men concerned | 19 |
| skilled men | 19 |
| men employed | 18 |
| best men | 17 |
| men may | 17 |
| wise men | 16 |
| little men | 15 |
| men could | 15 |
| men went | 14 |
| men working | 14 |
| dedicated men | 13 |
| experienced men | 13 |
| honourable men | 13 |
| married men | 13 |
| qualified men | 13 |
| medical men | 12 |
| 100 men | 11 |
| innocent men | 11 |
| men one | 11 |
| national men | 11 |
| public men | 11 |
| put men | 11 |
| senior men | 11 |
| top men | 11 |
| trained men | 11 |
| men ever | 10 |
| family men | 9 |
| honest men | 9 |
| press men | 9 |
| reasonable men | 9 |
| responsible men | 9 |
| 000 men | 8 |
| 1,000 men | 8 |
| 300 men | 8 |
| 5,000 men | 8 |
| australia men | 8 |
| big men | 8 |
| five men | 8 |
| like men | 8 |
| men aged | 8 |
| middle men | 8 |
| ordinary men | 8 |
| people men | 8 |
| railway men | 8 |
| 500 men | 7 |
| able men | 7 |
| armed men | 7 |
| cattle men | 7 |
| con men | 7 |
| courageous men | 7 |
| dead men | 7 |
| eminent men | 7 |
| fighting men | 7 |
| good men | 7 |
| men lie | 7 |
| men opposite | 7 |
| younger men | 7 |
| 28,000 men | 6 |
| brave men | 6 |
| civilised men | 6 |
| find men | 6 |
| key men | 6 |
| men accused | 6 |
| men came | 6 |
| men engaged | 6 |
| men including | 6 |
| men waiting | 6 |
| million men | 6 |
| party men | 6 |
| security men | 6 |
| service men | 6 |
| 1,200 men | 5 |
| 2,000 men | 5 |
| 200 men | 5 |