Example sentences of "her hand [adv] over the " in BNC.

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1 Jessamy slowly walked forward and rubbed her hand gently over the rough surface of the nearest stone .
2 She ran her hand lovingly over the fabric , kicked off her shoes and exposed a length of leg .
3 Linda put her hand impulsively over the other woman 's gnarled old one .
4 She placed her hand lightly over the rose , her eyes meeting his with an answering depth of emotion .
5 There was a marble fireplace opposite the door ; she walked slowly to it and ran her hand lightly over the back of one of the small , velvet-covered sofas that flanked it .
6 She spread her hands secretively over the page .
7 Then Carrie jumped aside as a passing bus threw up some slush from the gutter , and as she brushed her hands down over the bottom of her coat , she said , ‘ You 'd think they did it on purpose , ’ and as he went to assist her she stayed his hands , saying , ‘ It 'll only make it worse .
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