Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the [adj] man and " in BNC.
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| 1 | In my new mood , I went over to the solitary man and said easily , pulling out a chair , ‘ May I sit at your table ? ’ |
| 2 | Though not normally noted for their philanthropy , lawyers say they are standing up for the common man and woman by condemning the Scottish Office plans to change civil legal aid and to a lesser extent legal advice and assistance . |
| 3 | While I examined my sleeve , which had only a slight tear , the dog leapt up on the young man and the child , his open mouth only inches from the little boy 's legs . |
| 4 | A civilian came up to the mousy man and asked him a question . |
| 5 | Agnes looked up at the young man and simpered . |