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

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1 " … 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 …
2 She stood up and grinned at the old man who owed her his life .
3 He glanced at the older man striding so purposefully beside him .
4 He stared at the old man .
5 The thirteen men laughed at the old man and rode on .
6 Mike pushed the papers back across the desk and looked at the Old Man , who raised his eyebrows questioningly .
7 I looked at the old man calmly sitting on his mat and hated him , knowing — knowing myself — that nothing would come of this .
8 ‘ You 're proud of it , are n't you , Aged ? ’ said Wemmick , his face losing all its usual hardness as he looked at the old man .
9 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 .
10 She looked at the old man .
11 Conway looked at the old man and felt afraid .
12 Karen looked at the old man and for a moment she saw something cold and frightening in his smiling eyes .
13 He looked at the old man , peering darkly under his down-drawn brows ; and there was one who would have questioned and writhed and wondered , pondering long before he would have given any answer , and then , most likely , regretting the answer he had given , whatever it chanced to be .
14 Brown looked at the old man .
15 Blake looked at the old man .
16 Dorian looked at the older man , and wondered about him .
17 She glared at the older man , her grey eyes gleaming with determination , and saw him smile .
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