Example sentences of "had [vb pp] [adv prt] across " in BNC.

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1 His face had turned quite pale and beads of perspiration had broken out across his forehead .
2 By this time the crowd following the marchers had spilled out across the roadway , effectively breaking the ban on a march within the city walls .
3 Fergus had fallen back across the table and Taliesin and Fribble both moved to stand between him and the Lad .
4 They had come back across the river and they were in a street close to the Embassy .
5 Er they do after , yes th the , the nationalists had moved back across the south after nineteen forty five erm th th they 'd , they 'd retreated from the Japanese progressively after nineteen forty one and abandoned Shanghai and etcetera .
6 The lowlands of Northern Ireland were covered by slow-moving ice sheets which had spread out across them from faster-moving glaciers in the mountains .
7 PKK members had attacked a gendarmerie post in Sirnak 's Uludere district , and officials reported that surviving PKK fighters had fled back across the border into Iraq .
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