Example sentences of "[vb past] towards [pers pn] [conj] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 She shook her head slowly , her eyes closing again as he bent towards her and covered her lips with his own .
2 He moved towards her and cupped her face in his hands .
3 She waited as Anthea came towards her and added her tray to the stack .
4 He came towards her and put his hand on her shoulder .
5 He came towards her and threw his arm round her .
6 As I landed , four of the men came towards me and took me by the arms .
7 She opened her eyes , and , as if sensing this , he turned towards her and kissed her soft white neck .
8 Just then Pyke turned towards us and raised his glass a fraction of an inch .
9 Creed walked towards him and handed him an envelope .
10 There is one rather funny one , I think : ‘ Elizabeth Taylor was seen in town today wearing a yellow dress , and a group of children at the bus stop went towards her and boarded her . ’
11 Suddenly they all surged towards me and flung their coins into the canvas sheet I was guarding and one old codger decided to go home .
12 She leaned towards him and lowered her voice .
13 Then he leaned towards her and narrowed his eyes at her .
14 Suddenly a passing girl suddenly swerved towards him and threw her arms round his waist .
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