Example sentences of "[vb past] at the man " in BNC.

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1 She peered at the men fighting , for the life of her not able to think why anyone would come to her rescue .
2 When the sullen male attendant had ignored his request , the policeman had pulled out his warrant-card and shouted at the man , threatening him with everything including deportation .
3 Together we shouted at the man , and told him we would tell this story all over London so that his name would be hated .
4 He shouted at the men in the cockpit to make fast the rope that led to his neck .
5 He shouted at the men , came into the room and flailed at them .
6 ‘ You 'll see the enemy infantry soon ! ’ he shouted at the men .
7 They held Grimma in awe because of the way she shouted at the men and read better than anyone .
8 She nodded at the man , then at the nurse before hurrying out .
9 Trent surfaced and yelled at the men in the cockpit to swim a lifejacket out to him .
10 He put a supporting arm round Farquhar 's shoulders and grinned at the men rowing only hard enough to hold the ship steady .
11 She glanced at the man , and he said , ‘ Yes ; yes , six . ’
12 Edward took the boots and glanced at the man sitting in the chair .
13 What are you doing here ? " he asked , but before Patrick could reply , he glanced at the man holding him .
14 The French boy glanced at the man for a moment , then shrugged .
15 Unable to keep a smile of pure pleasure from her lips , she glanced at the man at her side .
16 His expression was inscrutable , but his hands were clenched so tightly into fists that Meredith marvelled at the man 's ability to keep the muscles of his face so impassive .
17 As he waved the weapon the alsatian leapt at the man and bit his hand .
18 Dickinson half-rose and screamed at the man but the plane lumbered on seeming to spread itself with deliberate stupidity right across his path .
19 Vincent stared at the man blankly .
20 He lowered his hand and stared at the man sitting facing him .
21 Bodie just stared at the man , his smooth features touched with sour disdain .
22 Libby stared at the man 's eyes ; they were blue , but she did n't take in the colour , just the fact that they did not seem to see her , they looked at something else They were like the eyes of the blind man in Mallow , which looked everywhere but did not see as he tapped along the pavement .
23 Emma stared at the man .
24 Maggie looked at the man .
25 Frau Nordern blew out a voluptuous stream of smoke and looked at the man who suddenly became extremely interested in his herring Bismarck .
26 She looked at the man .
27 Jean-Paul looked at the man behind the desk .
28 Shamlou looked at the man with disgust .
29 As she flopped down in a corner seat , Constance looked at the man pushing her case on to the rack opposite .
30 Newman ignored the extended hand , looked at the man called Steve who had tucked his right hand inside the lapel of his buttoned jacket .
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