Example sentences of "came [adv prt] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Harvey produced a key for the third and a red light came on over each lock . |
| 2 | When the verdict came down over the radio earlier that afternoon , I thought it had to be some kind of misunderstanding — a joke . |
| 3 | He envisaged a slight girl with a tender face and dark , tumbling hair , wearing a pair of borrowed pyjamas which came down over her hands and feet … |
| 4 | A shutter came down over his eyes and she had the sensation of having had a door slam very firmly in her face . |
| 5 | The old familiar shutters came down over his gaze . |
| 6 | The night came down over Bryn Glas , and the remnant of the Mortimer forces crept out of hiding , salvaged what they could , and made lamely for home with their wounds and their disgrace . |
| 7 | Furiously she began gathering them up , two spots of colour highlighting her cheeks as his hands came down over hers . |
| 8 | Tomorrow , May 21 , at a few minutes before six in the evening it will be precisely half a century since Wellington DV841 came down over the County Durham village of Roddymoor . |
| 9 | As the smoke cleared and the dust settled , two fighter planes came in over the fields and circled the remains of the barn . |
| 10 | It was still warm during the day , and the sun came in over the trees of the forest outside the camp . |
| 11 | This is the Drowned Forest , which once stood on the land , before the sea came in over it . |
| 12 | So , so John came in over the top , Colin put his hands on top line , so John said I 'm in charge , over the top , Colin said , no . |
| 13 | They were in their plastic bags on the outdoor grounds , and as the sun came up , it came up over the top of the hill and hit the silver pyramid and there was David on stage singing . |
| 14 | The inspector was standing in a public place at the time , and of course this message came up over the radios of all police officers on the Division … |
| 15 | You had to be sure that she had convictions as a prostitute — first loitering and then prostitution and then finer points came up over suspected persons . |
| 16 | Of the verderers he could see nothing , but so strong was his sense of present danger that Allen remained half-hidden watching until the sun came up over the forest and the wet rock slabs of the Waste shone like glass and he could feel the first faint warmth of the sun 's beams striking on his face . |
| 17 | When eventually the moon came up over the edge of the trees he was able to see a group of four men and three horses coming towards him . |
| 18 | I cried out and then more waves came up over my face and … well , just coughing and Bert carrying me up the cliff . ’ |
| 19 | Just once , as the waves came up over her feet , she hesitated and gave a short gasp , as anyone might have done at the sudden cold . |
| 20 | The cyke came up over a dune , and Mostyn and Cheadle caught it in a crossfire . |
| 21 | As he came up over the rise he thought he heard a beautiful song . |
| 22 | A moment later , a second rider came up over the lip of rock and drew up beside the first . |
| 23 | But this one came up over neck , over your neck , and then down here and strings there . |
| 24 | discuss this with officers , the same came up over the weekend . |
| 25 | It , it just came over , yeah it , it came up over the |
| 26 | just came up over night till we found out in the morning well you can see it ca n't you Oh you did you see it ? the swelling on your dad 's foot . |
| 27 | Naturally the wounded had to be got away first , but later that day a plane came back over the mountains , and we were lined up again , and told that we could take only a small amount of personal possessions . |
| 28 | And then came back over the bridge ? |
| 29 | The winter sun came out over the signals aerials on the top of the regimental headquarters and I warmed my neck , rubbing it against the collar of my knitted undershirt . |