Example sentences of "[adv] cross [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But even this last remnant of the once ten-strong killer pack would prove a deadly threat to anyone unfortunate enough to cross their path . |
| 2 | It suddenly crossed my mind that perhaps he thought I had come to see him on a professional level , that I was in need of spiritual help or whatever . |
| 3 | And a certain party 's name was not to cross her mind , rather , if it did , she was to wipe it out with a picture of her favourite places , backed by her favourite music . |
| 4 | And they said no more , because Rose had been teasing , merely ; it had not crossed her head that Clara might truly have stayed out . |
| 5 | This far Celeste had not crossed her mind , but now Ashley felt a sharp twinge of guilt . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'd be a liar if I said this sort of thing has not crossed my mind , ’ says Knight . |
| 7 | It was , however , nothing so dramatic or pompous-merely a statement revealing that at that time the question of my succession to Macmillan had simply not crossed my mind . |
| 8 | I have not crossed your mind for three weeks now , |
| 9 | This was said without fear but with considerable surprise , as most certainly such a thought had not crossed his mind for months . |
| 10 | Keith realizes Goliath has padded his because it simply has not crossed his mind he might lose . |
| 11 | She gave her friend a significant glance and then clamped her lips together , in a parody of someone who was not going to say whatever it was that had just crossed her mind . |
| 12 | It had just crossed my mind that I had not had my boots off since the evening of the 4th June and it was now 8th June . |
| 13 | It did not cross her mind — and would not , for several years — that Peter could not supply a complete companionship and that she would intermittently always yearn for metaphorical chocolate . |
| 14 | Who can predict what Brazilian carnival queen might not cross his path ? |
| 15 | In other words a person may be deceived even though it did not cross his mind whose wine he was buying . |
| 16 | ‘ Let him not cross my path , that 's all ! ’ he said curtly . |
| 17 | This thought had no sooner crossed his mind than the good dame noticed his bloodstained sleeve . |
| 18 | It just crossed my mind another thing about this matrix here is you would n't bring a those two people would you ? |
| 19 | In fact , it had hardly crossed her mind at all for days now . |
| 20 | It had never once crossed his mind that she would take exception to what he had done . |
| 21 | Well let's for a moment assume that he has no such intention , that no such idea has ever crossed his mind . |
| 22 | ‘ Besides , did it ever cross your mind that I might be jealous of you ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ And did n't it even once cross your mind that you might be doing harm ? ’ |
| 24 | It would hardly cross his mind that she had gone past the point of that to something altogether more serious and far less retrievable . |
| 25 | He caught a glimpse of two red faces staring at him from the depths of the kitchen behind the head of this strange boy turned girl who was forever crossing his path . |
| 26 | ‘ It honestly has n't crossed my mind , I am just enjoying being back , ’ he said . |
| 27 | It had n't crossed my mind , but I was grateful now that I 'd been too busy throwing up to examine the body too closely . |
| 28 | Henry confessed it was something that had n't crossed his mind before . |
| 29 | She had been so engrossed in Martha 's life that it had not even crossed her mind that she ( Maxine ) should be frightened of that great expanse of water . |
| 30 | She could not have packed a more unsuitable set of garments for tonight 's escapade , but then no such prospect had even crossed her mind when she was leaving London . |