Example sentences of "[pron] pointed [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I pointed a shaking finger at the heights . |
2 | It was a past that had almost nothing in common with the learned past which Lanfranc had made abundantly available at Bec , and which pointed the way to the future . |
3 | With just a hint of normal , workaday Elinor , she pointed a stubby finger at the vegetables . |
4 | The man 's a fleecer who sha n't get away with it , and you … ’ she pointed a yellow finger at James , ‘ have a duty to inform on him . ’ |
5 | She pointed a finger the size of a salami at the child 's head and shouted , ‘ You look like a rat with a tail coming out of its head ! ’ |
6 | Triumphantly she pointed a finger at herself . |
7 | Lucy 's eyes widened and she pointed a finger at her own chest . |
8 | She pointed the gun to her temple . |
9 | She pointed the gun straight at Carl 's head . |
10 | So it was my mother who pointed the police in the right direction . |
11 | Asked what they thought responsible for declining behaviour among young people , 43 per cent of all those questioned blamed the breakdown of the family — the same number who pointed the finger at housing conditions . |
12 | When we pointed the ending out to them , some said " You mean you can sometimes tell what a chapter is about by looking at the end " and others said " 0 Lord , how many times have I been told ! " |
13 | Everything pointed the way towards a better political awareness for young people . |
14 | They pointed a finger at her . |
15 | He pointed a horny finger at the sea . |
16 | Adam frowned thoughtfully ; then his eyes widened , and he pointed a finger at Ruth . |
17 | He pointed a finger at her . |
18 | He pointed a finger at Tommaso . |
19 | Now he looked at her , and he pointed a finger . |
20 | He pointed a finger at Corbett . |
21 | He pointed a finger at Dorcas . |
22 | He pointed a finger at me . |
23 | He pointed a finger skywards . |
24 | Eyewitnesses say he pointed a sawn off shotgun at one of the women and fired . |
25 | The prosecution said he pointed a double barrelled shotgun at the bailiff , the female tax inspector and a garage man called to tow the car away . |
26 | Speaking at a press conference later about the Bonn government 's attitude to accepting existing borders and renouncing any territorial claims , he pointed an accusing figure at Chancellor Helmut Kohl for his recent plan for reunification . |
27 | ‘ Once they were shy , ’ he told me , ‘ but now they attack because the white man … ’ he pointed an imaginary rifle at the window and pulled the trigger . |
28 | He pointed an accusing finger at Eusebio . |
29 | He pointed the Uzi , pulled the trigger , Forster 's words coming to mind : ‘ Watch out for this one , John . |
30 | Then , turning to Garry , he pointed the long steel comb at him . |