Example sentences of "[art] man [verb] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The man looked at the young woman with strong disapproval . |
| 2 | The man sitting at the other end of the bench took a quarter-bottle of whisky from the pocket of his torn donkey-jacket , twisted off the gold tin top and took a swig . |
| 3 | It was as if the sight of the man prodded at a dead spot within him , where no response would come . |
| 4 | The men followed at a small distance . |
| 5 | The beautiful fourteenth-century cathedral in Den Bosch is suffering from the men drinking at the surrounding cafes and bars . |
| 6 | The shepherd poured some wine from a tattered straw flask into four greasy tumblers and the men sat at the oil-cloth-covered table . |
| 7 | An air of emergency was reflected in the men busy at the large illuminated translucent plot that dominated the end of the room , at the messengers disappearing through doors and at telephones giving out their muted urgent calls . |
| 8 | And women worked in that department , whereas the men worked at the huge broadloom |
| 9 | A man appeared at a special sitting of Scarborough magistrates on Saturday accused of attempted rape . |
| 10 | ‘ Whatever a man remembers at the last , when he is leaving the body , will be realised by him hereafter ; because that will be what his mind constantly dwelt on during his life . ’ |
| 11 | Police say that at about 11am a man reported at the Green Garage service station that his car had broken down nearby . |
| 12 | In a brown-panelled room smelling of tobacco they sat on opposite sides of a cold hearth full of cinders , swallowing hot wine and water under the blue eyes of Sergeant Collier , who was looking at them with intent curiosity like a man staring at a two-headed dog in a freak show . |
| 13 | A man sitting at a three-legged stool emptied a dustpan full of rubbish over his suit and then removed it with a battery powered mini vacuum cleaner . |