Example sentences of "[verb] him across [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He went inside and the kitchen scents hit him then , laying down a trail that drew him across the creaking boards and down the hall . |
| 2 | She nodded in what she hoped was an equally casual manner and followed him across the crowded foyer to the social club . |
| 3 | Grimma followed him across the chilly floor as more nomes filed into the shed and huddled apprehensively along the walls . |
| 4 | The file of other passengers followed him across the iron-hard snow , to where a queue of strange vehicles waited for them , engines ticking over . |
| 5 | Facing him across the bleached wooden plank , Melissa became aware of an extraordinary change in his manner . |
| 6 | He was also cursing his luck at being caught out in the open , when three figures stepped forward into the moonlight and stopped facing him across the intervening space . |
| 7 | The priest sat on a bench , facing him across the rough table . |
| 8 | ‘ We 're not playing , Connelly , ’ Farrell told him and pulled him across the hot and clammy room . |
| 9 | I was helping him across a busy six-lane road in north London . |
| 10 | Jos led him across the dark yard to a set of double doors , near the old Lagonda . |
| 11 | Rose , watching him across the shining mahogany table , guessed what he was wondering . |