Meltem is a 14-year-old girl whose ambition is to be a doctor, and whose manner is that of any number of British teenagers, with her immaculate eye makeup and perfectly straightened hair.
Mr. Humphries, whose manner is normally laid back to the point of half-consciousness, pepped up when he saw it, declaring, "That TV is unbelievable".
Oakes, whose manner is so lethargic as to make you suspect narcolepsy, is speaking of the resemblance between Jake, a chess hustler and ticket scalper, and the low-energy C.I.A. operative Kevin Pope (also played by Mr. Rock).
She tries to force a nurse into a conversation on death, while the nurse, whose manner is as starchy as her uniform, sneaks glances at her watch, as if she were impatient to end the woman's life.
He is utterly nonplussed at the prospect of submitting to tests by a female doctor (Wendy Crewson) whose manner is every bit as briskly detached as his own.
Tobón, whose manner is mild and sympathetic, unites parts of the community that might not otherwise speak to one another.
Lagerfeld, whose manner is simultaneously imperious and frivolous, calls the style "a new, interesting look for women with dark hair".
It's no surprise that Emma Stone, whose manner is grounded in pathos and comedy alike, should carry the film with ease.
Dr. Lipman, whose manner is amiable but decidedly clinical, may feel more comfortable before the cameras with an established on-air personality like Mr. Mullen.
Outside Millbank Studios last November Johnson, whose manner is cheerful and slightly awkward, met his deputy, a 41-year old LSE graduate named Carl Emmerson.
Mr. Pontallier, 46, whose manner is as gentle as his wines, knows about the New Jersey restaurateur who poured robust bottles of French merlot into the toilet to express his grudge against America's former bon ami.
