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 .
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