Example sentences of "at the young " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Professor Avenarius was late , and I kept watching the woman ; she was alone at the pool , standing waist-deep in the water , and she kept looking up at the young lifeguard in sweatpants who was teaching her to swim . |
| 2 | She looked at the young man , Clive . |
| 3 | Agnes looked up at the young man and simpered . |
| 4 | He applied his eye to the hole in the paint and gazed , as if through a telescope already fixed and focused , at the young woman seated on the far side of the lobby . |
| 5 | Agnes watched the young , plump , matronly lady look at the young man , whom she imagined to be the same age as his wife . |
| 6 | She felt angry inside , not only at her father 's stupid bragging but also at the young man 's attitude towards him . |
| 7 | It was done in an instant : the coal shovel , like a boomerang , sped at the young fellow 's head , but unlike a boomerang , it did not return . |
| 8 | She did n't know whether it was from the night that she had overheard his conversation with her mother in the bedroom , or when she saw him fling that shovel at the young man who , she knew , could have felled him with one blow , that she had lost all respect for him . |
| 9 | To control for age when assessing the effect of being rich on preparedness to break the law , for example , we look separately at the young and the old . |
| 10 | Dale McIntosh might sound as through he comes from North of the Border , but one look at the young no.8 's Maori features makes you wonder how he found his way into the Scottish squad . |
| 11 | ‘ That will put your mother to a great deal of expense , ’ said Lessing , looking severely at the young man over his spectacles . |
| 12 | Kirov looked at the young Lieutenant who stood framed in the portal , regarding him uncertainly . |
| 13 | I turned to look at the young man beside me , his long fingered hands resting on the steering wheel . |
| 14 | Vi nodded and smiled at the young soldier and the pale-faced young girl who stood beside him . |
| 15 | Spencer was staring with obvious delight at the young girl standing before him . |
| 16 | Joe took a good look at the young woman . |
| 17 | ( I looked at the young lad ) 'Cos my mate 's tired and I 'd like to do it . |
| 18 | Vera had started to climax again as she saw Vashinov pump away at the young man , his breathing rapid as he reached towards his orgasm . |
| 19 | For Whitehouse , Neville 's avowed ‘ revolutionary ’ stance was aimed particularly at the young and innocent and was a form of ‘ ideological warfare ’ from which they needed to be protected . |
| 20 | Bessie was busy rolling out pastry for the meat pies and she looked up at the young nurse . |
| 21 | He walked up to the pram and looked down at the young child . |
| 22 | Ashton , twenty-nine , is an art director at the young and noisy agency Howell Henry Chaldecott Lury and , with his copywriting partner , Naresh Ramchandant , creator of the ‘ Me ears are alight ’ Maxell tape campaign that won most of the advertising awards last year , including the Grand Prix at Cannes . |
| 23 | Lady Mary smiled at the young man as he doffed his topper to her , and walked her horse on , uncertain for a moment of her guest 's identity . |
| 24 | He looked at the young woman , noticing now how her eyes rested possessively on him , and he could n't help wondering if they were right . |
| 25 | He made an Open pass at the young man only to meet with a rebuff . |
| 26 | It 's targeted at the young twenties and I 'm calling it Image . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'll do as you say , young master , ’ he said , looking up at the young boy on the quayside , ‘ But I must tell your father about this . ’ |
| 28 | The man looked at the young woman with strong disapproval . |
| 29 | Christina glanced at the young boys squabbling over the ball . |
| 30 | Captain Lionel Dunbar looked reproachfully at the young man seated opposite him . |