Example sentences of "[verb] [art] few paces [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Two howitzer shells exploded a few paces from his horse , both blasts beginning small fires among the rye .
2 He rose , flung his arms wide , took a deep inhalation of sea air and climbed the few paces to the top of the dune where he would be visible to the clothed .
3 Lucille , her face paled by fear , held d'Alembord 's arm as he walked a few paces into the room and bowed primly to Christopher Manvell .
4 Crowninshield walked a few paces in silence until he was standing under the palms which edged the lagoon .
5 For a fraction the ball wavered in flight , Davies running a few paces as if in pursuit to help the ball on its way .
6 Linda jumped out and went the few paces to the garage , unlocking the door and sliding it part way open .
7 I took a few paces towards her , filling the air with the sweet music of my song .
8 The guards behind Rincewind backed away , and their captain took a few paces to the right .
9 She gave a slight , sad smile , stood up and took a few paces round the bedroom .
10 ROS : ( Worriedly — he walks a few paces towards HAMLET 's exit . )
11 As soon as the , the door was cleared from the door frame er giving us sufficient room for myself to get through with the the large C-shield with myself and P C ran the few paces down the hall way to the door at the end of the hall way .
12 She came back slowly , thoughtfully , and stood a few paces in front of him as she lit up .
13 From the road we could see them walking , small dark figures in the white desert , the young bride trailing a few paces behind her husband , with the wind beating her dress .
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