Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pers pn] across the " in BNC.

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1 With UN approval MacArthur pursued them across the parallel and on towards the Yalu River which marked the border with Communist China .
2 Grimma followed him across the chilly floor as more nomes filed into the shed and huddled apprehensively along the walls .
3 Corbett followed him across the yard as the English envoy made his way carefully through the throng and up a flight of steep stairs into the main keep of the castle .
4 Holberg asked Marie to take him across the water and he left a note about that meeting in his eighty-seventh Epistle .
5 Hyde hit her across the face , and she ran away in fear .
6 Jake ferried them across the ford on his cart with horse and master enjoying a paddle .
7 He looked full of himself but Cameron steered him across the street into the privacy of his store before he would let him talk .
8 Willie followed him across the passage to Tom 's bedroom .
9 Emily followed her across the yard into the surprisingly sunny warmth of the kitchen .
10 Jos led him across the dark yard to a set of double doors , near the old Lagonda .
11 Vernage slashed them across the throat and chest with his wood knife and fled , but the officers managed to radio for help and within hours both men were captured .
12 Ahn snaps it across the man 's wrist — breaking the bone , I think .
13 Christina dragged her across the road away from a group of lecherous young men who leered and shouted : ‘ Cheese on !
14 He lost interest after that , his plan overshadowed by the oil tanker Manhattan making it across the top of America .
15 Erika watched her across the table feeling baffled .
16 Agnes kicked it across the garden and it ran off yelping into the dunes , only reappearing once Agnes was safely out of the way , confined to bed .
17 Swarf struck him across the face and grabbed the stones .
18 Haavikko handed it across the table .
19 Vologsky followed him across the street and into the park .
20 The route to Abri took us across the western edge of the Nubian desert , known as the Batn el-Hagar , , the Belly of Stones .
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