Example sentences of "from [pron] across the " in BNC.

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1 He is a yard away from me across the gate .
2 The hounds , however , having wriggled under and through the gate , were still running , streaming away from them across the next field as the fox headed for the nearby covert .
3 She noticed the way his chest heaved , the rivers of desire flowing from him across the room to burn her body with unbearable heat .
4 There was an instant when both parties halted at gaze , no more than a quarter of a mile apart ; and though they were so far from him across the valley , he felt the shock of confrontation and recognition quiver through his own body as they measured each other .
5 She lit another cigarette and pushed the remains of a croissant away from her across the table .
6 Suddenly I have twisted the gun out of his hand — but it flies away from us across the ground .
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