Example sentences of "at the [adj] man [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He said I waved at the poor man like a loony . |
2 | He , the laibon , had heard Fahfakhs shouting at the accused man in the cells at Ewaso Narok police post before he was taken to the coast . |
3 | Simon Cormack stared in amazement at the tall man near the door , his raincoat half-open , holding up a clothes-peg in his left hand . |
4 | I turned to look at the young man beside me , his long fingered hands resting on the steering wheel . |
5 | Mr Berkley glanced at the young man beside him . |
6 | ‘ That will put your mother to a great deal of expense , ’ said Lessing , looking severely at the young man over his spectacles . |
7 | Connon stared down at the young man in the picture as if he was looking at a stranger and trying to analyse what made him seem vaguely familiar . |
8 | He stumbled but did n't fall , turning his motion to attack with balletic ease , and coming back at the other man with tremendous force . |
9 | The girl smiled shyly up at the big man behind the wheel and got a friendly grin in return . |
10 | The lawyer looked at the will , then at Poole , and finally at the dead man on the floor . |
11 | He smiled hopefully at the gaunt man beside him . |
12 | Down at the Green Man in Fownhope , most locals welcome the arrival of the oilmen |