Example sentences of "leaned [adv prt] against [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She leaned back against him and he kissed her neck where the red hairs draggled dispiritedly from her chignon . |
| 2 | She leaned back against him , covering his hands with her own and pressing them against her . |
| 3 | She leaned back against him , revelling in the strength and warmth of his body , allowing herself for a few luxurious moments the unaccustomed joy of feeling secure in his embrace . |
| 4 | Still the mannequins were appearing , their elongated clothes-horse frames moving with a grace which belied their tight-drawn nerves , still the bursts of applause rang out to drown the persistent clicking of the cameras , but Harriet leaned back against her pillar almost oblivious to them . |
| 5 | The little girl leaned back against her mother 's knee , staring at Carolyn . |
| 6 | He climbed from the car , slammed the door and leaned back against it , giving his imagination as well as his vision time to absorb the place and its setting . |
| 7 | Running inside , she quickly closed the door and leaned back against it , tears flooding her eyes . |