Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] over his shoulder " in BNC.
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1 | He gave the impression that he was constantly looking over his shoulder at his executive which contained some hard and prickly characters . |
2 | Corbett just grinned over his shoulder and led them out on to the beaten track down to the village of Woodstock . |
3 | Ted was a natural , so unless he managed to find a right-hander to take him through the Backdoor , he was always looking over his shoulder . |
4 | Trotsky [ said ] ‘ Bukharin is always in front , but he 's always looking over his shoulder to make sure Lenin is n't far behind . ’ |
5 | It is a combination that is so good that Redgrave , 30 , is now looking over his shoulder . |
6 | Ahead , Ember turned into the tunnel-mouth , not even looking over his shoulder . |
7 | The karateka then glances over his shoulder in the direction the kick is going to travel — the look should be only a very quick glance , not a prolonged stare . |
8 | He turned as if to go , then added over his shoulder : |
9 | Whitlock took a sip of beer then glanced over his shoulder at the entrance . |
10 | ‘ Well , ’ said Caspar , and then glanced over his shoulder as if to make sure no one was listening , ‘ well , the truth of it is , that I work for the Gruagach . |
11 | Naseby tried hard to read over his shoulder . |
12 | Then the guide plunged into the seething mass of people and donkeys , occasionally looking over his shoulder . |