Yet Tommy is a proud man wanting to support his family financially too - it didn't add up.
For a start, the governor, Keiichi Inamine, a proud man, has blessed the offshore heliport scheme and appears unwilling to lose face.
He added that Mr Boatman was a "proud man" who had worked hard to protect the police and had felt "ashamed" at the recent developments.
My dad was a proud man and didn't want people to see him when he was wasting away, but Janey went against his wishes and invited old friends over to say their final goodbyes.
Being a proud man, and only human, it is unlikely that Roberto Marinho acknowledged that his huge audiences were being fed on trash, and even less likely that his lieutenants used such a word in his presence.
As an out and proud gay man, I am thankful for my fellow brother and sisters who wish to protect and serve their country.
Why this revival of the memory of a proud, touchy man who became a national myth?
He was a professional man proud to do the job he did and died doing the job he loved.
And I know we all are proud of our partners, but I am so proud of this man, standing tall.
Know that I was so proud of the man you became and will always cherish the time we got to spend together.
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Kate said she was very proud of the man she married almost 25 years ago, and would remember him with a "big cheesy grin on his face".
She insists that she doesn't want to be instructed by anybody -- least of all a proud, but repressed man like Li.
To now admit to doping after years of denial will undoubtedly be painful and embarrassing for Armstrong, a proud and intensely competitive man.
"He was a man who was proud to be a police officer and worked tirelessly on behalf of the public and members of his federation to improve policing, " its president Derek Barnett said.
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He was a good man, and was proud to be of service to those who had freed him for the second time in his life.
But as those few claims snowballed into hundreds, the family had to face up to the horrific truth: that the man they were so proud of as a media star and tireless charity fundraiser had a far darker side to his past.
She made every Saudi individual, man or woman, very proud, win or lose.
He added that the Martin family were proud and honoured when their brother Eamon entered Maynooth as a young man to study for the priesthood and were even prouder when he was ordained at the age of 26.
Pablo and Anselmo knew how good they were and while Pablo stood now proud and less sad-looking, watching them lovingly, the old man acted as though they were some great surprise that he had produced, suddenly, himself.
And Milena, stupid, proud Milena, who had always thought that it was beneath her to fight for a man, what did she have?
"John Sheardown remained a very humble man, always willing to stay in the shadow of others, and the people of Windsor remain extremely proud of his diplomatic intervention and career accomplishments, " read a proclamation that declared November 10, 2012, "John Sheardown Day" in the city of Windsor, in Ontario, Canada.
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