Example sentences of "[verb] over his [adj] shoulder " in BNC.
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| 1 | Looking over his left shoulder , he raises his arms perpendicular to his sides . |
| 2 | He glanced over his left shoulder and saw the three other officers were still two hundred yards away , then a shouted challenge from his right revealed that the French Lieutenant had succeeded in turning his horse and was now spurring back to make a new attack . |
| 3 | He stroked firmly , looked over his right shoulder , stroked some more , looked over his left , then he was reversing up the stomach-churning Pipeline elevator . |
| 4 | The only time that Ray Doyle found his composure slipping was when he made the mistake of glancing over his right shoulder , to where the Foreign Office boys were sitting . |
| 5 | Then , turning clockwise , with the head turning first , followed a split second later by the body , he raises his back ( right ) foot , all the time glancing over his right shoulder to watch his opponent . |
| 6 | The other half wants to hang dependent clauses ; like ‘ Americans will tell anything to an Englishman with a camera poking over his right shoulder when they are trapped on a long distance train . ’ |