For many years, the two men operated as if they were political father and son.
The man had operated almost independently against them and won.
Both men operate outside the law, but neither seems confused about right and wrong.
The name was simply form, no more than a framework within which a man might operate.
If so, the man was operating well for one who hadn't had a shot in awhile.
The man was operating something at the rear of the car.
Perhaps the same man could operate in a different district!
One man can operate such a ship, but of course he can't fight it.
But within the company, the two men operated more or less as equals.
"What keeps women coming in are the support they give each other, and I don't know if men operate the same way."