Example sentences of "fingers [verb] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her fingers danced over the keyboard , uncertain at first , then more sure . |
| 2 | His fingers danced over the keys . |
| 3 | They were full of movement , the maids , but the strange girl was as still as a hunting cat , her fingers closed over the cheap pin and her eyes open now . |
| 4 | Merrill 's fingers closed over the bulkier envelope containing her curriculum vitae and references . |
| 5 | Her fingers closed over the handle , the half-raised posture of her body shielding the movement from de Raimes . |
| 6 | She had a swift unwanted memory of Lowell on the concert platform in Rome , his fingers rushing over the keys like wild creatures . |
| 7 | She could feel his fingers moving over the slenderness of her neck like gentle questions , gauging her reaction , lingering against the racing pulse , assessing her feelings . |
| 8 | Relieved , they backed away , their horrified eyes falling to where the amputated fingers wriggled over the floor . |
| 9 | Terhune 's fingers flew over the keyboard , pulling a close-range weapons menu out of the memory . |
| 10 | His fingers flew over the keys . |
| 11 | Her fingers glided over the frilled edges of daisy-shaped buttons . |
| 12 | fingers blundering over the relief |
| 13 | The design , the cover informed her , was inspired by ancient Viking jewellery , which explained the serpentine interweaving of the colours , and her brain and fingers co-ordinated over the task with such dexterity that Leonora had no doubt this was something she 'd done often before . |
| 14 | Her eyes slipped across and down to glimpse any words not covered by her fingers spread over the top page : ‘ hours ’ , ‘ be with you ’ , ‘ your name ’ , ‘ love ’ , ‘ last night ’ . |
| 15 | But her fingers ran over the strong column of his neck , tangled in the dark silkiness of her hair at his nape , then he was drawing her soft , pliant curves closer until their bodies merged in a powerful force of energy that was frightening , all-consuming in its intensity . |
| 16 | Her long slender fingers paused over the keyboard . |
| 17 | Caroline 's fingers froze over the typewriter keys . |
| 18 | His hand had slid to her thigh , and she felt the lurch of dismay as his fingers slid over the silky fabric of her dress . |
| 19 | He reached out and let his hand trail up her bare arm , watching her face as his fingers slid over the smooth silk of her skin . |