Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] [pers pn] across the " in BNC.
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1 | Suddenly I have twisted the gun out of his hand — but it flies away from us across the ground . |
2 | Her hand darted out to his across the table . |
3 | Standing in the back of one of the pick-ups as it sped across the hard sand , with the dust spiralling out behind us across the vast plain , it seemed that a whole new world was opening up . |
4 | Madame Gebrec gazed earnestly at her across the table . |
5 | He gazed back at her across the stained table with appalled eyes , linked to her by that bloodstained gurgle of water which was gushing through both their minds , sharing the same dreadful imagining of that silently emerging figure , the raised and bloody knife . |
6 | When at last the child was comforted , Māilo looked up at me across the fire . |
7 | 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 . |