Example sentences of "with the [adj] man " in BNC.
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1 | She lay in the sun on the grass with the dark man . |
2 | She rose , crossed the room and sat with the dark man on the floor . |
3 | One episode ends with the proud man broken , humiliated and in tears . |
4 | The odd , lugubrious figure sitting on a stool at the bar was now completely hidden from view along with the half-caste man yanking the arm of the one-armed bandit a few yards away . |
5 | George was impressed with the new man 's knowledge of sheep , appreciating how quickly he spotted a sick or lame sheep and how neatly he and Meg could cut it out from the herd for attention . |
6 | They 'll all be with the new man by now . ’ |
7 | Blissett cynically and deliberately brought his elbow into con-tact with the other man . ’ |
8 | Michele was smiling slightly , but Paul wore a scowl , and it was apparent to Luce that , faced with the other man 's cool sophistication , he felt ill at ease , out of his depth . |
9 | He made off , with the other man , in a silver metro type car with distinctive red stripes . |
10 | The other man nose first was sliding down towards him , and ended up nose-to-nose with the other man , |
11 | Or , if they did , they knew better than to remonstrate with the grim-faced man behind her . |
12 | But when she repeats the movement in her dance with the Young Man , it appears in a different context , that of awakening love . |
13 | They have lent forms and skills even to the great serpent who beguiled Eve , who swallowed Jonah and who wrestled in the wilderness with the young man from Nazareth . |
14 | ‘ Where do you live ? ’ she asked , feeling a little less nervous about talking with the young man . |
15 | Everything had changed and , when he gave two readings at Columbia University and the University of Texas , on both occasions he made the same disclaimer — that he had almost lost contact with the young man who had written the earlier poetry . |
16 | Connor went off to draw a couple of pints behind the bar , as Ruth shook hands with the young man . |
17 | Your thoughts , understandably , are with the young man who is shortly returning from America . |
18 | Although she had never said so , his instinct had told him immediately he 'd seen her with Harry that she was in love with the young man — a devastatingly handsome young man — whose manner towards Alice had been affectionate but certainly not lover-like . |
19 | On my next visit to Southampton I tried in vain for a chat with the young man who had just won a match for Hampshire and deserved to bask in a discreet amount of praise . |
20 | ‘ I had a very enlightening conversation about the whole subject with the young man who 's staying with you at the moment . ’ |
21 | In some ways , too , the relationship smacks of a Platonic love-affair — in the fullest sense of that word , with the young man learning wisdom at the feet of the older . |
22 | ‘ With the young man who had his arm round you in the boat ? ’ |
23 | Somehow she again made contact with the young man . |
24 | I formed a real friendship with the transvestite man who owned the house where I lived . |
25 | Jimmy went back to his conversation with the tattooed man , his thumb now resting casually in Sean 's belt loop . |
26 | Cardiff retained eye contact with the blond man as he drew level . |
27 | Her fury with the diabolical man nearly went into orbit , though , when , once more pinning his dark-eyed look on her , he drawled , ‘ Just hanging on to him while he 's good for the rent , is that it ? ’ and , having made up his mind to that , seemed not to require an answer . |
28 | ‘ With the black man . |
29 | Unable to show his client or the Home Secretary or any of the other protagonists , Edgeworth is left with Boswell alone in his lodgings and is obliged to spin out the evening with the great man 's reflections on extraneous matters - principally the size of his member and a certain actress 's ‘ snow-white boobies of the most generous proportions ’ . |
30 | And as the ship freed herself from the mule-lines and her screw began to chum up a wake of umber , sludgy water , and she picked up speed towards the marker buoys and the farewell beacon on Flamenco Island , I was sure I could see the seamen still , pointing their cameras back — now with long lenses all — towards the statue of Balboa which stands on the Panama City seafront , with the great man gazing out at the Ocean into which the Poles were now , at long last , sailing . |