Example sentences of "[vb past] it [adv] across the " in BNC.

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1 And they pulled this and it must have been leading right under the doorway through the house , and they pulled it right across the roadway , still sticking under the door .
2 He pulled off part of the officer 's jumper and pulled it tightly across the back of his neck .
3 The Mother waited for the straggling child to catch up with her , and then she bent down , shouted something to it right up close against its face , and then hit it hard across the face with the back of her right hand .
4 She turned and looked down at the handbag , clutched tightly in her hand , and flung it far across the room .
5 It was close here — midges crawled on his forehead under his fringe — abstractedly he took the handle of the rake and rumpled it lightly across the nearest hay , turning it over .
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