Example sentences of "[verb] the young man " in BNC.
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| 1 | She never met any men until she met the young man whom I can not think of as my father . |
| 2 | Every woman in the church was waiting to see the young man 's face , and he knew it . |
| 3 | Richard was the King 's brother ; according to Henry 's mood and caprice that might make the young man either indispensable or unthinkable , but even for de Burgh it made it difficult to disparage his stewardship openly . |
| 4 | ‘ Do you mind if I sit down ? ’ asked the young man in effete , accented English . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's very bad , is it ? ’ her mother asked the young man in a worried voice . |
| 6 | ‘ Did Horemheb send you ? ’ asked the young man , finally . |
| 7 | ‘ They give you much trouble normally ? ’ asked the young man . |
| 8 | you mean the young man who actually owns it or the man who 's employed working on it ? |
| 9 | looking down and seeing the young man again . |
| 10 | Whenever I talk about these things anywhere in the country , I find that people who have been burgled or mugged , or have had items stolen from their vehicles would much prefer the young man or woman who committed the crime to do something to compensate or repay them instead of spending a brief time in prison , with all the disadvantages that that involves . |
| 11 | Later , when like a waking nightmare , the business was over and he was once again sitting in the cab , Mr Beecham leant towards him and said , ‘ If you will excuse us we will be returning straight to Newcastle , ’ and paused before adding , ‘ Sir Joseph , ’ which remark drew the young man 's attention to him . |
| 12 | She described the young man — what he was wearing , the colour of his eyes , the tattoo on his arm . |
| 13 | She had wanted to meet the young man again , but now the opportunity had been afforded her she had not been confident enough to accept it . |
| 14 | Holmes stopped the young man for a minute . |
| 15 | He found the young man witty , intelligent and obviously devoted to Alice . |
| 16 | I found the young man In the kitchen . |
| 17 | He let the young man go and was relieved that the telephone rang before the Substitute could speak . |
| 18 | He let the young man out through the front door . |
| 19 | In addition , the person who sent me wants the young man to be removed from his home and educated as a gentleman who expects to inherit a fortune . ’ |
| 20 | This so impressed the then president of the Canadian branch of the Anglo Jewish Association that he invited the young man , scarcely more than a boy , to be its secretary ; the start of a highly successful and very wide range of business and charitable interests . |
| 21 | ‘ Excellent , ’ he assured the young man . |
| 22 | ‘ Marc with a ‘ c ’ ’ , added the young man pointedly . |
| 23 | She swung round rather abruptly , and recognised the young man as one of the detective constables who had been haunting the Lodge all day . |
| 24 | Paige had never seen him before , but Travis 's face broke into a smile as he recognised the young man . |
| 25 | In case Laing was unfamiliar with it , he told the young man what he now knew to be true . |
| 26 | ‘ I have some very good news for you , my dear fellow , ’ he told the young man . |
| 27 | He told the young man to wait in the hall . |
| 28 | After a few minutes , Boltwood told the young man to centre his mind on healing the illness . |
| 29 | ‘ No , let the young man express his feelings , ’ Mr Chan insisted . |
| 30 | I 'd suggest to him that at least the place should be yours for life ; let the young man have it on your death . |