Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [pers pn] across the " in BNC.
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1 | He moved towards us across the road . |
2 | Kypov shouted at him across the few metres that separated them , and the breath spouted white from the Major 's mouth . |
3 | Four times a day the nurse came towards her across the wide spaces of lino with the shiny basin containing the rattling metal syringe . |
4 | Jenna began heatedly , but he glanced away as his mother came towards them across the lawn . |
5 | As relief spread to pure pleasure she waved and came towards him across the yard like a young girl . |
6 | They tramped with it across the mud to the grass . |
7 | One of them came to see me , and as I walked towards him across the table , he put on his glasses . |
8 | An old man , swathed in robes , sat before the fire ; he looked up when Corbett and Thomas squatted before him across the stones , peering at them with rheumy eyes , his lips parted in a toothless , dribbling smile . |
9 | Sara went with him across the grass . |
10 | Jed just stared at him across the top of his glass . |
11 | Coleby stared at him across the table . |
12 | He looked at her across the pillows . |
13 | Vitor looked at her across the table . |
14 | I looked at him across the table like you look at a pet dog that 's enjoying the Nourishing Marrowbone Jelly you 've just given it . |
15 | She looked at me across the dining table , frowned and said , ‘ I do n't see the point . ’ |
16 | He looked at me across the room . |
17 | She laid down her cup and leaned towards him across the table . |
18 | ’ Her husband gazed at her across the body . |
19 | Dalziel leered at him across the desk . |
20 | As it was , he clenched his fist and glared at her across the gulf that divided them . |
21 | She glared at him across the glass-shaded candlelight , feeling a rare impulse to inflict physical violence . |