Example sentences of "she [vb past] across [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She only realised then that she was sitting behind the wheel and her flushed face flushed even further as she moved across with great difficulty .
2 She lifted the envelope , testing its weight , then she moved across to the phone .
3 She moved across to the window , cupping one hand over her eyes so that she could see out , but there was little to see .
4 Rain now poured in through the broken window , the wind also whipping through , buffeting Julie as she moved across to the back door .
5 She came across for the first time today , I was out egg yard getting some eggs
6 She came across to him and put her hand on his shoulder .
7 She frowned across at him , her heart going out to him .
8 Sheltering it with a hand the colour of yellow smoke , she shuffled across to the table by the far wall and lit the candle .
9 She walked across to Kathleen , plate in hand .
10 When it was over , she walked across to the television , switched it off , turned to look at Charlotte and said : ‘ They made me sound like an unfeeling bitch . ’
11 She walked across to the little window , peeping over the magnificent panorama of blue sea and naked , craggy rocks , every detail sharp under the brilliant sunshine .
12 She walked across to the dresser flattened the cheque out and laid it beside the bucket .
13 She was breathlessly aware of him and she walked across to the fence that faced the field she could see from her room and stood there looking out into the distance .
14 She walked across to the door and opened it .
15 She walked across to Georg and looked at him the way she looked at Gesner .
16 She glanced across to Raynor again , and saw him bow his head in brief acknowledgement , and she smiled inwardly , for it was Raynor who had given her the clue , the idea , the knowledge of how to approach his people .
17 She glanced across at me .
18 She glanced across at Damien who shook his head with eloquent disgust , as if to say , ‘ Women jockeys ! ’
19 ‘ Ruins that lass , she does , ’ she thought in disgust , as she glanced across at George 's mother-in-law .
20 The instant they landed , she glanced across at the paper .
21 She glanced across at it .
22 Her hands kept busy as she glanced across at her daughter and said : ‘ I do n't suppose you 'll be coming to the Chapel , will you ? ’
23 Instead she glanced across at Hitch and found his gaze on her again .
24 She glanced across at Dexter .
25 She glanced across at the Laboratory clock .
26 She glanced across at Ralph , who continued to look acutely uncomfortable .
27 She glanced across at me , flicking the hair from her face .
28 She glanced across at him .
29 She glanced across at the dog-eared book of maps that lay on the passenger-seat beside her .
30 She said nothing more and Jenna sat down to her breakfast , but as she glanced across at Marguerite , who was busy at the cooker , she saw tears standing in the dark eyes and guilt rushed over her as she realised why .
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