Example sentences of "sliding over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly , a plate with a slight rim prevents food from sliding over the edge too easily . |
| 2 | His trousers were ripped , his leg bleeding , he had spiked himself sliding over the college railings . |
| 3 | Her eyes swung back towards Marlin , who was asking her if she was all right , then back towards the street as brakes shrieked , and the failed assassin was struck squarely by a speeding car , which reeled round , wheels locked and sliding over the sleet-greased street , throwing the man 's body off the bonnet and over a parked car . |
| 4 | Her fingers were sliding over the satiny warmth of her skin , and in a sweet intimate flash of reminder , or of warning , her body ( her secret breathing body which she ignored for nearly all of her time , trying to forget it ) came to life and spoke to her . |
| 5 | I could see the black of the river estuary and the car lights , all red in one direction , all white in another , sliding over the big bridge that was the most impressive thing in the city . |
| 6 | Her fingers widened , sliding over the bunched muscles of his shoulders , down through the golden hair feathering his chest , across the ridged hardness of his stomach . |
| 7 | Then a momentary thinning of the swirling fog revealed to his horrified gaze the alarming sight of the black garbed figure sliding over the platform rail to drop on his unsuspecting colleague . |
| 8 | The draft position paper goes sliding over the edge of the desk into the waste-paper basket as I snatch up the receiver . |
| 9 | In a moment it was sliding over the drawbridge and a few seconds later she saw its red tail-lights disappearing at speed down the mountainside towards the outside world . |
| 10 | When his lips slid from her mouth to trail a fire-shower of kisses along the smooth line of her jaw she shuddered , her hands lifting to push him away before suddenly , helplessly sliding over the strong hard muscles of his shoulders to link behind his head . |
| 11 | the finish is at Drumlanrig castle … they 've been running … slipping … sliding over the mounatins for seven hours … they 've climbed into the clouds … they 've crossed the streams … they 've run through the glens for mile after mile … the Oxfordshire team of Bunn and Thetford were up to second place but have finished fourth … its been a long hard day … |