Example sentences of "of his [noun] across the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Given little chance , the grey-haired father gave everything and hit the shot of his life across the water at that last hole for the greatest triumph of his life . |
| 2 | More often than not , the transmission of his directives across the Mediterranean was an occasion for their systematic " reinterpretation " by officials committed to the cause of French Algeria . |
| 3 | ‘ So , ’ he said , surveying the faces of his officers across the table . |
| 4 | He ran the extended tips of his talons across the golden skin , and the peel fell away . |
| 5 | Bob stared at Morris — mainly at the back of his head , since it was turned slightly away from him to follow the speeding journeys of his pen across the paper . |
| 6 | He got up from his seat as quickly as his thick furs and old muscles would allow , kicked some slates and books out of his way across the glass floor and started inspecting a pillar a few metres away . |
| 7 | Kathleen was just lowering the end over the bucket when Jerry coughed and shot the entire contents of his stomach across the room — and all over her . |