Example sentences of "himself across the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was going to spend the show hissing and flinging himself across the scaffolding arch which ran up the sides and across the top of the stage , and from which monkeys dangled , taunting Baloo the bear , who could n't climb and groaned a lot . |
| 2 | The god of Creation in Aboriginal legend ; known as Yulunggu , he appears as a rainbow snake who arches himself across the sky early in the rainy season . |
| 3 | He almost threw himself across the van , grasping Kirov firmly by both shoulders . |
| 4 | Swearing angrily , he pulled himself across the sand to the fence . |
| 5 | Dexter eased himself across the room and spoke in a whisper . |
| 6 | Then he swatted himself across the nose with the 400 , and walked out jauntily . |
| 7 | The wizard pulled himself across the floor , painfully , and whispered , ‘ What the hell was that ? ’ |
| 8 | Lio ! rt gasped at the sudden turn of speed with which the wizard had dodged his killing stroke and , with that desperation only available to the really terrified , Rincewind uncoiled like a snake and launched himself across the space between them . |
| 9 | But while Tony Lesser is once again listing the Treasury 's objections to the topics Jane and I have proposed for discussion papers , a picture suddenly comes into my mind , with the most painful vividness , of Summerchild dragging himself across the hard wet ground , on the morning of June 24th 1974 , to the locked gates of that yard behind the Admiralty . |
| 10 | He threw himself across the passenger seat , still holding the handset which was on the open line to his control at Selby and shouted ‘ ten nine , ten nine , ten nine ’ — the police equivalent of SOS requesting immediate help . |