Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] at [art] old [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Elisabeth stopped at the old peat barge , the single landmark on an otherwise featureless wilderness .
2 Karen looked at the old man and for a moment she saw something cold and frightening in his smiling eyes .
3 Artemis stared at the old woman 's whiskery face .
4 Blake looked at the old man .
5 Dorian looked at the older man , and wondered about him .
6 Brown looked at the old man .
7 Agnes smiled at the old warrior , and then at Husband : by now , her anger at him had distilled to the warming spirit of pure hatred .
8 Mr Clark admitted at the Old Bailey he encouraged British firms to sell sanction-busting military equipment to Iraq .
9 " … over backwards to accommodate you , but it really does look , I 'm afraid , as though this incident with the canal and the cat has to be just about the last straw , ah Steve , I understand from Mr Ashton here — " Smith nodded at the older man , who pursed his lips and nodded back , " — that Mr ah …
10 Conway looked at the old man and felt afraid .
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