Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] across the table " in BNC.
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| 1 | The eyes which met his across the table top were bright with horror and with an excitement which was too close to relish to be comfortable . |
| 2 | You want to try and flick that , see if I can knock that little , one of those brass pigs , flick it and see if I knock it across the table , I 'll take my own finger off , the pig 'll hardly move . |
| 3 | As she picked at her food he studied her across the table . |
| 4 | Dane pulled his car-keys from his pocket and handed them across the table . |
| 5 | The Woman stood up and faced him across the table . |
| 6 | Ruth shot to her feet and faced him across the table . |
| 7 | I rose and faced her across the table . |
| 8 | Haavikko handed it across the table . |
| 9 | I uncrease the paper and open it across the table as if to read . |
| 10 | Beattie sat facing him across the table during his interview . |
| 11 | She sat down to study him across the table . |
| 12 | Erika watched her across the table feeling baffled . |
| 13 | He did not answer her immediately , just continued to watch her across the table , his blue eyes suddenly as cold as ice . |
| 14 | The look he sent her across the table was a direct challenge . |
| 15 | He folded the paper and tossed it across the table to eagerly awaiting hands . |
| 16 | And this , ’ he pulled Lazlo 's map from his pocket and flung it across the table , ‘ The great detective left this behind when he and Rex fled from his office last night . |
| 17 | He took a square of white card from his pocket and flicked it across the table . |
| 18 | She halted as Rune 's hand sought hers across the table , covering it with overt compassion . |
| 19 | The temperature in the restaurant seemed to drop by several degrees , and the eyes that met hers across the table glittered threateningly gold . |
| 20 | One remembered again the anger in his eyes as he had faced her across the table . |
| 21 | He was still watching her across the table . |
| 22 | There was a plastic model of Redd Harvest 's G-Mek V12 ‘ Nola Gay in the packet of krill , but the wheels fell off when she ran it across the table . |
| 23 | Instead he took a sheaf of glossy photographs from his portmanteau and pushed them across the table towards the Corsican . |
| 24 | And slid it across the table . |
| 25 | She reached into her holdall , pulled out a large buff envelope and slid it across the table . |
| 26 | She pushed it across the table towards Mahoney . |
| 27 | He took a piece of paper , wrote something on it , and pushed it across the table to Campbell . |