Example sentences of "and [vb past] [prep] the [adj] man " in BNC.
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| 1 | Magee ignored the crimson puddles and knelt beside the dying man again , this time rolling him over onto his back . |
| 2 | He held his breath and sniffed at the dead man 's lips . |
| 3 | The door swung open again and a blond man as muscled as the first and cleanshaven in white T-shirt and faded jeans paused casually at the kerb , looked right then left and walked after the bearded man . |
| 4 | She stood up and grinned at the old man who owed her his life . |
| 5 | Nicholson turned and looked at the other man contemptuously . |
| 6 | Mike pushed the papers back across the desk and looked at the Old Man , who raised his eyebrows questioningly . |
| 7 | Monks hesitated and looked at the old man , but Mr Brownlow 's expression was so serious and determined that the younger man realized it was pointless to protest . |
| 8 | I knelt down and went through the dead man 's clothing . |
| 9 | Cowley walked to the bed and stared at the silent man . |
| 10 | Gathering her courage together , she descended from the gig and waited for the old man to precede her across the porch . |
| 11 | She rose , crossed the room and sat with the dark man on the floor . |