Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] they across the " in BNC.

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1 As the shirt-sleeved waiter preceded them across the crowded room , Polly was startled when people began calling out to Nathan .
2 Perhaps they could be down doing up somebody 's laces and that person whacks them across the top of their head .
3 The travellers ' flight took them across the desert .
4 Every so often , as the young man led them across the room , a telephone would ring , but quietly , its bell having been adjusted to suit the tone of the office , and someone would answer the muted telephone in a lowered voice .
5 After a while a fallen log helped them across the ditch .
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