Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] him across the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Prime Minister can not stand Enoch Powell 's steely and accusing eye looking at him across the table any more , and I 've had to move him down the side . ’ |
| 2 | But there was something forced about his gaiety now , and Breeze , looking at him across the table , felt again that sharp pang of uncertainty . |
| 3 | Zack was standing on the road by the driver 's open door , looking at him across the roof of the car . |
| 4 | When he straightened up he saw Laidlaw looking at him across the roof of the car , a faint smile on his lips . |
| 5 | Towards the end of the soirée , Eliot stood for a while by himself in a seemingly abstracted state , and , looking at him across the room , I could not decide whether he was looking in my direction or not . |
| 6 | He did not hear Lissa calling to him across the haze that separated them , and he would not come to her . |
| 7 | She noticed the way his chest heaved , the rivers of desire flowing from him across the room to burn her body with unbearable heat . |
| 8 | On the roof beam , stretching above him across the whole width of the room , was carved and gilded the minatory text , ‘ God 's eye seeth all ’ . |
| 9 | There was the thin voice beating at him across the desk . |