Example sentences of "[verb] at [art] [adj] [noun sg] who " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the first time in her life she felt as if the veil had been stripped from her idol and she was looking at the real person who hid away inside a beautiful body , seeing her through the eyes of others who had no family love for her to colour what they saw . |
| 2 | These same people the , even when faced with the blatant facts of their mistakes , still hurl at the hapless retailer who unwittingly sold them the five 3″ goldfish that they tried to cram into a small glass bowl full of raw tapwater . |
| 3 | When Rachel was finally writing up her reports at the end of the morning , Nina suddenly called her and asked if she could come and look at a young man who had come in with a skin rash . |
| 4 | ‘ Yep , but she 's your girl , ’ said Charlie as he continued to stare at the long-haired blonde who pretended to ignore their attentions . |
| 5 | At least the up-to-date cost accountant has plenty of ammunition to fire at the chief executive who insists that accounting has little to do with strategy . |
| 6 | SIGNED AND ACKNOWLEDGED by the above-named MARIUS STEEN the Testator as and for his LAST WILL in the presence of us both present at the same time who at his request in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses : William Bartlemas Keanophile Kevin O'Rourke Macreadophile |
| 7 | She stood up and grinned at the old man who owed her his life . |
| 8 | As the doors slid open he glanced at the middle-aged couple who got out but then stared straight ahead again . |
| 9 | Mobuto inhaled sharply and glanced at the massive bodyguard who was hovering in the background . |
| 10 | Ellen , usually so quick with a scornful reply , just stood and stared at the elegant stranger who stopped one pace away from her , took her hand , then bowed above her fingers . |
| 11 | With a convulsive swallow , Virginia stared at the beautiful woman who had been Guy 's fiancée . |
| 12 | We scoff at the pretentious person who buys the Tatler to exhibit it on the coffee table , so why should we not view with less than admiration the newspaper which bribes its readers to buy it for reasons other than its content ? |
| 13 | AN OBJECT lesson for all those who bemoan the artistic indifference of government , last night 's Omnibus ( BBC 1 ) looked at a political leader who took the closest interest in art , a mediocre and embittered water-colourist who eventually turned to another medium — mass emotion and warfare . |
| 14 | Had the two friends discussed her in the way men probably did when they looked at a young woman who passed them in the street ? |
| 15 | Swinging round in surprise , she looked at the elderly man who had spoken . |
| 16 | Kirov looked at the young Lieutenant who stood framed in the portal , regarding him uncertainly . |
| 17 | She looked at the crumpled figure who was fighting for breath on the pillow , perspiration pouring down his anguished face . |
| 18 | The fury of the critics was directed at the intellectual poet who wrote deliberately like a simpleton in the Lyrical Ballads and the Poems of 1807 . |
| 19 | He winked at the other man who was watching Oliver sullenly . |
| 20 | The dog leaped at the closest man who , encumbered with carbine and sword , could not cut down at the beast , then Sharpe 's mare slammed into the Frenchman 's horse and the big sword slashed down at the Dragoon . |
| 21 | A report is aimed at a particular reader who is expecting and may have asked for facts , conclusions and recommendations . |
| 22 | This programme is aimed at the experienced manager who now needs to develop the knowledge , perspective and skills required in a general management position . |
| 23 | It is aimed at the general reader who knows nothing whatever about AI or related fields , and can be recommended at that level . |