Example sentences of "of [art] [noun sg] [prep] his legs " in BNC.

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1 He moved away from the mirror , seated himself a little way from the top of the main staircase and wrapped the tails of the shirt around his legs .
2 He got out of the car and went up and down on his haunches a few times to ease some of the stiffness from his legs , then started to walk the mile or so back to the hotel gates .
3 He had brooded himself into a black dwam , and when the door opened again he started violently and spilled the last of the milk on his legs .
4 For the few minutes he was trapped there he could feel the pull of the ocean on his legs .
5 Cameron slept instantly , and woke and dreamed and woke and dreamed for hours — the river , the cold shock of the water between his legs , the glimmer of light on the far shore , the current filling his mouth , he swam against it , it helped him , he struck out as smoothly as a seal , skimming effortlessly , he could power onwards forever , the water buoying him , his hand stroking it easily backwards without a splash …
6 He sat leaning against the back of the seat with his legs stretched out straight in front of him .
7 Rising to his feet , Vitor stood in front of the fireplace with his legs set apart and his arms folded .
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