Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] at the [adj] man " in BNC.
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1 | He said I waved at the poor man like a loony . |
2 | I looked at the old man calmly sitting on his mat and hated him , knowing — knowing myself — that nothing would come of this . |
3 | She glanced at the sleeping man . |
4 | Swinging round in surprise , she looked at the elderly man who had spoken . |
5 | She looked at the young man , Clive . |
6 | She looked at the old man . |
7 | He winked at the other man who was watching Oliver sullenly . |
8 | ‘ You 're proud of it , are n't you , Aged ? ’ said Wemmick , his face losing all its usual hardness as he looked at the old man . |
9 | He looked at the old man , peering darkly under his down-drawn brows ; and there was one who would have questioned and writhed and wondered , pondering long before he would have given any answer , and then , most likely , regretting the answer he had given , whatever it chanced to be . |
10 | He stared at the young man next to Philippa . |
11 | He stared at the old man . |
12 | He smiled at the other man , then smiled at Beth , then at Cissie who , struck with horror at the thin man 's strikingly unpleasant face , pressed herself closer to Beth . |
13 | He pointed at the blind man . |