Example sentences of "his [noun] [vb past] [adv] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When his fingers brushed lightly over the rigid nipples , she sank her teeth into her bottom lip in silent anguish . |
| 2 | A shudder went through her as he bent his head and kissed them , and when his teeth closed lightly over the sheer fabric , first on one nipple and then on the other , she cried out |
| 3 | They widened still further as his eyes ran slowly over the visible curves of her body . |
| 4 | His eyes flickered involuntarily over the rich dress and pampered appearance of his visitor . |
| 5 | His eyes moved swiftly over the scene before him , registering but not acknowledging Pascoe and Dalziel . |
| 6 | His eyes roved mockingly over the tanned curve of her breasts at the unbuttoned neckline of the dress as he spoke , and she shivered despairingly . |
| 7 | His mind stretched out over the deserted fields and the desolate dukes to the wide moon-bleached sands of the Wash and the creeping fringes of the North Sea . |
| 8 | He may have gone into something else later — ’ his mind ran rapidly over the likelihoods-'publishing , a university — I just do n't know . |
| 9 | His readiness to speak on almost any topic , and especially on medical ethics , was remarkable : his speeches averaged out over the pontificate at almost one a day . |
| 10 | The reaction that thriller writer Derek Raymond received for his most recent novel , I Was Dora Suarez , was disconcerting in the extreme : his editor vomited all over the fist chapter . |
| 11 | And then , as his eye flicked mechanically over the page , it caught something tucked away at the bottom of one of the columns . |
| 12 | When his eye travelled casually over the man 's shoulder , the reason became clear . |
| 13 | Norman Pinder subsided in a tangled mass of limbs , and his chair shot backwards over the highly polished parquet floor . |
| 14 | After fourteen minutes , Paul Biddle went close for Milton as his corner went just over the bar . |