Example sentences of "rolled across the " in BNC.

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1 The bags were of that thinner kind of plastic they use for the bags that they give away at the supermarket , the free ones ; and now one of the bags in her right hand split and she just stood there helpless to stop them as three cans fell out and rolled across the concrete .
2 Towards the end of March , Friedrich von Hayek died : one of the last remaining examples of , in Perry Anderson 's words , ‘ a white emigration that rolled across the flat expanse of English intellectual life ’ .
3 She was a wild , tempestuous gypsy as their legs entwined and they rolled across the bed , first one on top , then the other , their open mouths meeting rapaciously .
4 It rolled across the desk to the edge , and then took off behind me for the rear of the craft ; it fell to the floor-what we call ‘ the floor ’ when the craft is on the pad .
5 Looked together , they rolled across the carpet .
6 A small lump of nothing rolled across the floor , gathering substance , and coalesced into an unnoticed rat .
7 He found himself looking up the skirts of a girl dancing by , and he rolled across the floor in an attempt to keep up with her .
8 Rex rolled across the sidewalk and came up with his hand inside his leather jacket .
9 They fell to the floor and rolled across the tiles , making little clattering noises as they went .
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