Example sentences of "shouting at " in BNC.
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| 1 | He pulls the hair of a young uniformed constable , shouting at him , ‘ If God had intended policemen to have hair he would n't have created barbers ’ . |
| 2 | The people at the front were shouting at him , the news of his message was running through the crowd like a grass fire . |
| 3 | ‘ Noisy night , noisy night , but quiet now , ’ he bellows , then suddenly stops in his tracks , raises his right arm and points with his forefinger down the orchard , shouting at the top of his voice . |
| 4 | She needs plenty of shouting at or she 'd go to sleep on her feet . ’ |
| 5 | I du n no , but I did n't like the way the man was shouting at them . |
| 6 | I ca n't understand what he 's saying , but he 's just shouting at the lights and everything , like he 's real angry about summat . |
| 7 | After attacking the Foreign Secretary , he began shouting at Mr Hurd again and again as Mr Hurd attempted to reply . |
| 8 | A particular scene appeared before her eyes : her father is sitting hunched over a pile of torn photographs , and Agnes 's sister is shouting at him : ‘ Why have you torn up Mother 's pictures ? |
| 9 | Was he still rushing up and down stairs shouting at the top of his voice in case anyone had missed his presence ? |
| 10 | He was shouting at the dog . |
| 11 | He was shouting at the top of his voice into the microphone but save for a few at the front of the crowd , nobody could hear a word because someone had cut the amplifier cable . |
| 12 | Jinny felt like shouting at him . |
| 13 | At other times she would have the odd sensation that they were shouting at her , through a megaphone , from a rowing-boat that was pulling swiftly away towards a distant ship . |
| 14 | A friend of mine had one of those awful days at work when she felt like hitting everyone and shouting at everybody in sight . |
| 15 | I 've heard him shouting at Nicola in their bedroom , which is below mine , so I know that his polished and polite air is not the whole story . |
| 16 | A record-player will translate information carried as undulations in a groove into sound , but not back again : you can not make a record by shouting at the loudspeaker of a record-player . |
| 17 | Fifteen minutes later , same thing again , but by now she is very angry and starts shouting at him , ‘ Do n't you bloody listen ? |
| 18 | She was pacing up and down in the house , was hostile to other family members and was shouting at voices that she ( and no-one else ) heard . |
| 19 | Tock was striking at the cogs at the top of the pole , banging the machinery and shouting at it like a crazy old man . |
| 20 | They stopped shouting at each other , expecting the Headmaster to burst in on them at any moment . |
| 21 | He even talked to people without shouting at them . |
| 22 | A mass of bodies scrambled over the shelves , everybody was shouting at one another and books were being thrown in all directions . |
| 23 | The teachers were shouting at each other and scrambling up the shelves but getting nowhere . |
| 24 | Shouting at the two children talking when they should n't during assembly rather than praising the other two hundred for sitting quietly is typical of a pre-occupation with failure . |
| 25 | Within an hour of sitting down at my old desk , reading through my old files and shouting at my not so old secretary I felt as if I 'd been away from work for maybe just a week 's holiday . |
| 26 | But the other two Palestinians were shouting at each other in Hebrew . |
| 27 | What would employees below think to hear us shouting at the top of our voices about what is and what is not the correct Chinaman ? ’ |
| 28 | Try to avoid shouting at him or upsetting him emotionally . |
| 29 | Sooner , rather than later , and generally after a few stiff drams , Joicey would break into the Gaelic , roaring and shouting at the top of his voice : ‘ Man to man it was in those days . |
| 30 | It was just another thing he did — like dealing with wills and conveyancing at Harris , Harris and Overdene , or shouting at Maisie to go to bed . |