Elkin nudged Tomlin, and sniggered at the rest of his colleagues, as much as to say: "What did I tell you?
The cheek of him!" Elkin, by the way, looked ill.

When his interest flagged for an instant his haggard aspect became more noticeable.
Ingerman was there, of course.

Furneaux sat beside Mr.Fowler.

A stranger, whom Grant did not recognize, proved to be the County Chief Constable.

There was a strong muster of police, and the representatives of the press completely monopolized the scanty accommodation for the public.