Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] over his shoulder " in BNC.
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| 1 | Corbett looked over his shoulder . |
| 2 | Cornelius glanced over his shoulder and then stuck his head out of the window and squinted into the distance . |
| 3 | Andrew Storey looked over his shoulder , an agent 's reflex action , I supposed and leaned closer . |
| 4 | FitzAlan glanced over his shoulder , turning fully when he saw the ugly discolouration along her cheekbone and the narrow line of dried blood where she had been cut by a ring . |
| 5 | When they got to the door Robert looked over his shoulder at Rafiq , but the engineering master was still deep in his magazine . |
| 6 | Robert looked over his shoulder . |
| 7 | Roman glanced over his shoulder from his laconic position at the cabin entrance , watching as Caroline , clad in white Bermudas and canary-yellow shirt , darted around in the cockpit of the yacht , efficiently dealing with the paraphernalia of setting sail . |
| 8 | Involuntarily Lindsey glanced over his shoulder and felt his jacket brush softly against her cheek . |
| 9 | Dr Ali looked over his shoulder . |
| 10 | Their days is over , so they are , ’ Lawson called over his shoulder . |
| 11 | Daak glanced over his shoulder . |
| 12 | ‘ See yah around , ’ Billy bawled over his shoulder and waved as the bike took off towards the main Bristol road . |
| 13 | With Mary leaning over his shoulder , he took out four large white five pound notes and one single note , folded them carefully and handed the money over to her . |
| 14 | ‘ Of course not , ’ Babur says over his shoulder . |
| 15 | ‘ My Lady Philippa , ’ Athelstan murmured over his shoulder , ‘ I wish to talk to Rastani though I think he knows what I am going to ask . ’ |
| 16 | Richie glanced over his shoulder at the young PC pacing behind them . |
| 17 | Bill called over his shoulder . |
| 18 | Joey stood in the door laughing his head off and Noreen peered over his shoulder , her hands over her mouth . |
| 19 | Evelyn reached over his shoulder , switched on a light , and gasped . |
| 20 | Ranulf peeped over his shoulder . |
| 21 | ‘ Shut up , Doreen , ’ Silas snapped over his shoulder . |
| 22 | ‘ Takes himself seriously , ’ Asa said over his shoulder . |
| 23 | Peter went over to a carved oak buffet where drinks were laid out , and at the sound of clinking glass Marc said over his shoulder , ‘ Do n't start knocking it back . |
| 24 | Lorton glanced over his shoulder and let himself into the flat with the key he had found on Celia 's mantelpiece . |
| 25 | Father Poole looked over his shoulder . |
| 26 | Preston looked over his shoulder to see if anyone had heard . |
| 27 | ( ROS looks over his shoulder . ) |
| 28 | Benton glanced over his shoulder and saw the man . |
| 29 | Floy glanced over his shoulder , trying to gauge how far they had come and in which direction the road now lay . |
| 30 | Henry looked over his shoulder with theatrical caution . |