Example sentences of "[art] man [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the shot was first used editorially , illustrating a story on alcoholism , the man wrote a furious letter to Doisneau 's agency , Rapho , in which he revealed himself to be a respected professor at the Sorbonne . |
| 2 | The man wrote a note to Judge Brian Capstick saying he could n't concentrate because he was bored and was more concerned with his expenses . |
| 3 | Penetration of the vagina or anus by the penis is risky unless the man uses a condom . |
| 4 | Four full-page line drawings illustrate mutual stimulation , oral sex and penetration with the man wearing a condom . |
| 5 | The man ran a calloused hand through his thick , curly hair and stretched his lips into a look of uncertainty that presaged a loud belch . |
| 6 | We had Nick Kent on The Joystrings , Julie Burchill on the road with Sounds Of Blackness , and Charles Shaar Murray considering whether or not The Man represents a returning Jesus in Lou Reed 's ‘ I 'm Waiting For My Man ’ . |
| 7 | The typical operation seemed to be that the man took a lump of metal from a bin , thrust it into the machine , closed some kind of safety cage , and pulled a lever . |
| 8 | He was even more curt and the man took a step back . |
| 9 | Holding it with both hands the man took a bite , slowly chewing , scrutinising what was left , relishing the decision of where to bite next . |
| 10 | The man took a step towards him , and Connor saw his hands were shaking ; candlelight glittered on the shivering blade . |
| 11 | The man took a step towards Elliott , then stopped . |
| 12 | The man took a couple of steps backwards , then a couple more . |
| 13 | The man took a couple of steps back as they headed for him ; but then they stopped , as if they 'd sensed his fury and found it to be a wall that they hesitated to scale . |
| 14 | The man took a lot of convincing that it would not be well unless it was stitched ; and when John said that he would pay , there was a further argument . |
| 15 | The man produced a stun gun which , when applied to parts of the body , gives out a ‘ sharp ’ electric shock , said Mr Williams . |
| 16 | In this version , the man carried a parasol , and the most memorable sequence is when , brandishing it in front of him like a cross between a broom and a weapon , he opens and shuts it in time with the steps . |
| 17 | The man was elderly , bearded , bow-legged in his farm boots , and his old army greatcoat was fastened at the waist with twine , and the man carried a broken shotgun across his forearm . |
| 18 | The man carried a bulging leatherette wrist bag . |
| 19 | Next , the man lifted a six-inch needle from somewhere beyond her field of vision , and jabbed it down sharply , while watching her eyes . |
| 20 | The injuring of the finger occurred in November 1898 and is worthy of mention because the man received a 5 guinea gratuity from the Company , whilst the doctor and the solicitor who represented him received 2 guineas and 1 guinea respectively.7 ; |
| 21 | His predecessor had been fired at Vic 's insistence just before Christmas when , returning unexpectedly to the factory at night , he found the man watching a portable TV instead of the video monitors he was paid to watch . |
| 22 | Why should the man mean a thing by it ? |
| 23 | The man proceeded a few jolting feet at a time through the excruciating heat . |
| 24 | The man wore a suit and tie . |
| 25 | The man wore a rough , uncomfortable looking uniform . |
| 26 | The man wore an old grey suit with a white shirt and no tie . |
| 27 | The man rode a big docile horse . |
| 28 | The man checked a list and shook his head . |
| 29 | And the man had a mouthful of champagne and I thought he was going to have a heart attack . ’ |
| 30 | The man had a rasping cough that exploded from his lungs in noisy barks which often left him groaning and gasping for breath . |