Example sentences of "[adv] at the man " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ajayi sat back , putting her gloves back on , She looked doubtfully at the man on the far side of the table . |
| 2 | Sandra glanced swiftly at the man with the stick , wondering what he had in his pockets . |
| 3 | We were expecting you down at the Man in the Moon . |
| 4 | He stands there , shaking , then hugs himself , chin on his chest , staring down at the man , his head and whole body trembling . |
| 5 | ‘ We 've been fortunate , so far , ’ the Governor said , looking down at the man lying in the bed . |
| 6 | She glanced briefly at Twoflower , as one might look at a piece of furniture , then glared down at the man on the bed . |
| 7 | He looked down at the man still standing nervously in front of him , and noticed his jacket was patched and someone had put leather binding round the edges of the sleeves . |
| 8 | Looking down at the man who had quietly assisted her and whose clothes were now covered in the other man 's blood , she said , ‘ You 'd better go with them as well . ’ |
| 9 | Ajayi smiled and nodded , perhaps at the man , perhaps at the thin , wavering line of squares which seemed to hang in the air over the small circular table . |
| 10 | All trainees gazed admiringly at the man who was paid to teach them . |
| 11 | She looked over at the man who , tall and straight , was standing in the large room watching her approach . |
| 12 | She looked pleadingly at the man in overalls as if he might step in and save her . |
| 13 | Graham laughed to himself , then had to break his stride as a long-haired biker in dirty denims bumped a large Moto Guzzi across the pavement in front of him and into the courtyard entrance of the buildings called Rosebery Square , Graham looked darkly at the man pushing the bike , then shook his head , telling himself not to be so stupid . |
| 14 | And when he thrust at her , still yelling , ‘ Get up into that house , there ! ’ and almost pushed her onto her back , the young fellow sprang forward and grabbed her ; then , with one arm around her and the other fist doubled , forefinger pointing out straight at the man , he cried at him , ‘ You lay another hand on her like that , mister , an' that 'll be the last thing you do . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I 've never eaten them , ’ Richard gazed up at the man , his clear chestnut eyes , starry with their thick lashes , open wide as he judged the amount of pathos necessary to achieve his aim . |
| 16 | With staring , dilated eyes , Kelly looked up at the man who held her . |
| 17 | She let go of Adam 's arm and rose ; then looked up at the man who stood there . |
| 18 | Shaking violently in the intolerable hold of a passion as bitter as it was irresistible and torrid , she looked up at the man who had done this to her , his body before and above her , glistening and dark , darker still where it was shadowed with hair . |
| 19 | Laura gasped breathlessly as he raised his dark head , gazing fondly up at the man she loved so much . |
| 20 | She glared up at the man who had been invading her dreams , for a second not even sure if she was awake or asleep . |
| 21 | Eyes rounded in appalled realisation , she stared up at the man who stood stooped in the confined space up ahead . |
| 22 | Clinton inspected the contents of one of the vats , smiling amiably at the man who was stirring the mass of baked beans . |
| 23 | He abandoned this line of observation and looked carefully at the man inside the suit . |
| 24 | Whitlock kicked out at the man , catching him on the leg so that he overbalanced and fell against the wall . |
| 25 | You 're dead , thought DeVore , smiling pleasantly at the man as if amused by his remark . |
| 26 | But she seemed unaware of it as her green eyes glared back at the man who had struck her . |
| 27 | Holly straightened himself , shrugged at his shoulders to try to rid himself of the weariness , gazed back at the man 's face . |
| 28 | A movement caught his eye and he looked back at the man standing on the steps of the rear coach . |
| 29 | She looked back at the man and said , ‘ Where is this ? ’ |
| 30 | She glanced back at the man sitting across the table . |