Example sentences of "[noun] lightly over the " in BNC.

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1 He did not move , but his hand sought hers and he brought the soft fingers to his lips , mouthing them gently , one by one , turning her palm up to press a kiss inside it , passing his tongue lightly over the pink tips , so passive in his grasp .
2 She reached up , feeling him flinch as she ran her finger lightly over the chiselled perfection of his upper lip to wipe away an imaginary trace of lipstick .
3 He gazed at the throat wounds with extraordinary concentration , but made no move to touch the body except to run his hand lightly over the back of the head , like a caress .
4 She ran her right hand lightly over the rest of her body .
5 She placed her hand lightly over the rose , her eyes meeting his with an answering depth of emotion .
6 There was a marble fireplace opposite the door ; she walked slowly to it and ran her hand lightly over the back of one of the small , velvet-covered sofas that flanked it .
7 He ran his fingers lightly over the soft fabric , exploring the contours of her breasts …
8 Smear flux lightly over the ends of the pipe and the inside of the fitting .
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