Example sentences of "man [vb past] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The one in particular I 'm referring to you will see we 'd all see the Son of Man , they they 'd recognised that reference to himself Son of Man , they 'd recognised that because that comes out of the Old Testament Book of Daniel does n't it , the Son of Man seated on the right hand of the Almighty coming with the clouds of heaven . |
| 2 | Fearing the worst , the driver and second man got off the locomotive and examined the train and the line side , but could find nothing untoward . |
| 3 | The man got onto the ship , and talked and laughed quietly with his friends . |
| 4 | I want to know how this man got into the courtyard — somebody must have opened the main door and gate for him and it 's possible that somebody going out may have seen him . |
| 5 | The old man got into the car and they all drove to the competition . |
| 6 | The man got into the lift with her after he had been waiting in the foyer . |
| 7 | According to William , the man and the woman took all their clothes off and climbed into the bath so the woman was sitting with her back to the man , and the man peed into the water . |
| 8 | The big man arose from the bed and took a turn around the caravan , humming to himself . |
| 9 | Candice , 18 , was nearing her home in the West Lane area of Middlesbrough when the man pounced near the Phoenix Squash Club . |
| 10 | Man lived on the earth content for a while within the garden of Eden with all the animals and plants God had created . |
| 11 | Once an old man lived in the forest with his three grandsons , Martin , Mihal , and Yanek . |
| 12 | He carried Wynne-Jones on his back ; the old man beat at the thorns with his stick , one arm held tightly around his son 's neck . |
| 13 | The big man beat on the door and shouted in the high nasal tone of the Caucasus , slammed his fist into the woodwork , demanded attention . |
| 14 | As Sowerberry began to measure the body for a coffin , the man knelt on the floor and cried out , ‘ She starved to death , I tell you ! |
| 15 | The man peered through the gap and smiled politely at her . |
| 16 | He watched as the big man thumbed through the notebook . |
| 17 | The note demanded an apology for the incident , compensation for the relatives of those killed , and the immediate release of a man abducted by the raiders . |
| 18 | The young man came over the tops of the dunes , whistling and casually whacking clumps of reed and grass with a stick . |
| 19 | When the old man came into the yard she pointed towards the coalhouse ; the next minute , looking down on the bloodied form , he said , ‘ God in heaven ! ’ |
| 20 | For instance , if a man came into the station and said , ‘ The man next door has stolen a bottle of milk from my doorstep , ’ in the Met. , they would say : ‘ This man has made an accusation . |
| 21 | The man came into the store , stamped his foot on the mat and went to the counter . |
| 22 | Their faces snarled at him as he struggled vainly against their far superior strength , and a tall , broad-shouldered man came into the warehouse and walked slowly and deliberately towards him . |
| 23 | An old man came into the office . |
| 24 | A tall young man came into the back of the room . |
| 25 | A tall , strong man came into the room . |
| 26 | Anyway , one day a young man came into the shop where she worked . |
| 27 | The following Monday afternoon , shortly after lunch , two customers poring over the jewellery in Fox 's Lair looked up in surprise as a tall man came into the shop like a whirlwind and gave Elise a brief , unsmiling greeting . |
| 28 | She said while they were talking a black man came into the room and threatned the couple with a knife . |
| 29 | Some time later a man came along the path and stopped to ask me if I was all right , I told him yes and to please go away , which he did but I thought he 'll go to fetch help so I 'd better do it now . |
| 30 | A man came along the path towards him , obviously taking the air , as he was . |