Example sentences of "and the man at the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The waiter left and the man at the table felt satisfied that he had negotiated this basic exchange successfully . |
| 2 | Forever Onward ! shouted me , and the man at the bus-stop went spinning round and round trying to reach the correct change in his left-side back pocket with his right had . |
| 3 | The game had stood at thirty-love when he tossed the ball up to serve and the man at the back of the opposite court had watched him hop and stumble , then fall , the racquet leaving his hand on the upswing and curving away . |
| 4 | The browser would n't move to interfere , and the man at the counter … |
| 5 | Harvey said how much he had enjoyed his last visit to Riga , and how sorry he was that he would n't be going there , and the man at the other end said that Leningrad was one of the most wonderful towns in the world . |
| 6 | So very often it 's better to hold the wardrobe vertical and the man at the bottom end if you like holds it vertical and you go down holding it flat like that . |
| 7 | And the man at the bottom missed his foot . |
| 8 | I was used as an enforcer in those days and the men at the top wanted it stopped . |