Cornwall Council says the funding they have has to be prioritised for victims at risk of "immediate death" - and most times this will be a woman rather than a man.
For many, then, it was about a principle rather than about a man.
The assembly had already approved a key article that redefined marriage as a contract between two people rather than between a man and a woman.
On Christmas day, I can think of a lot of things I would like to do rather than counsel a man about prison.
It is not a sacrifice to die a free man rather than live as a slave or live in terror.
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Such is the injury toll that Saints have taken the unusual step of announcing a 25-man squad for Saturday, rather than a team, to allow the wounded extra time to recover.
Nearly two years ago, Jiangsu Satellite TV's dating show "If You Are the One" caused ripples around the nation when a female contestant said she would rather be unhappy dating a man with a BMW than be happy with a man who rode only a bicycle.
He also indicated that the MP's motivation for at least some of the offences was a desire to conceal the nature of his private life (Mr Laws's partner is a man) rather than greed.
He spoke eloquently and in a very considered way about having a barbecue in Nottingham last weekend rather than flying to Denmark and about his respect for Kessler as a man.
He got cheering applause, as much for the novelty of hearing a man attacking male rather than female behaviour.
To play the Latin American revolutionary, Del Toro says he had to start with the man himself rather than invent a character.
Although he is keen to bring a new man in sooner rather than later.
Mr Rutelli, in contrast to Mr Amato, seeks to put himself across as a man of the people rather than a professional politician.
Most of his patients identify as a man or a woman, rather than somewhere in between.
Prince Henry is thus firmly placed as a man of the Middle Ages rather than as a harbinger of the renaissance.
Mr McCain is a military man who married his money rather than made it.
Equally clearly, though, this is a man resigned to accepting second best rather than someone who is euphoric about starting a new life or making a clean break.
His assessment was that Mr Blair, "like his promises", was past their "use-by date" and that voters would not listen to a man who put "snake oil rather than milk on his cornflakes".
The irony was that the Democrats, responding in part to the shock he had administered, became increasingly a party of the elite and intellectual rather than the working man.
Thomas suggests using Facebook more like a man would--as a networking tool rather than a microcosm of your social universe.
Her oldest child and only son, John Hancock, has a difficult relationship with his mother. (He changed his name as a young man, preferring to honor his grandfather rather than his stepfather, Frank Rinehart.) He joined the board of Hancock Prospecting at twenty-one and was seen as the heir apparent.
Those are fighting words from a man who likes to say he'd rather dance than fight.
Rather than inspiring caution in investors, the man many of them regard as a god has given the impression that he has done all that is needed.
Then again, it could well be that the new technologies render us more autistic: less inclined and able to communicate, and therefore happier in front of a screen rather than talking to, let alone loving, our fellow man.
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Frustrated when her employer promoted the man she trained rather than her, Mary Kay quit to write a book to help women succeed in business.
No man in his senses can hesitate in choosing to be free, rather than a slave.
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Born in 1887 near Manchester, he was a frugal, humble, humorous man, who was lonely in spirit rather than always solitary in fact.
In contrast to Davy, with his charisma and flair, Faraday was a gentle, soft-spoken man whose lectures always put science, rather than the scientist, at centre stage.
Rather than delivering a death blow to skepticism, the media has merely invented and shredded an insignificant straw man.
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Rather than panic and scream, she politely asked him to refrain, and the young man, a soldier in the Sri Lankan army, looked a bit embarrassed and apologised.
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