Example sentences of "he [be] [vb pp] over the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He 's deteriorated over the year — sometimes he does n't recognise me now ; and I have to fight him to get him to do anything . |
| 2 | As he headed for St Margaret 's Grove he was bundled over the fence into the field . |
| 3 | He was hit over the head and broke an ankle but disarmed the 6ft raider and sent him packing . |
| 4 | He was bent over the prow of a little wooden sailboat — he was obviously having a rest from speedboat practice today — and was busily tightening something with a big screwdriver . |
| 5 | Darren Sadler , 25 , from Cleveleys Lancs was killed when he was swept over the sea wall in Blackpool . |
| 6 | He was hunched over the car . |
| 7 | The name Heryng is found often connected with Halling and another name we find is that of John Hostier , who in 1268 , was bailiff here , for in this year he was questioned over the Bishop 's land at Halling . |
| 8 | As the other four offered their own inimitable advice , the police hustled the Celtic defender downstairs and out into the streets where he was thrown over the bonnet of a police car . |
| 9 | He was sent home from hospital after a short period , since the doctors thought it more important that he should be there with his wife , and he shouted " hurrah ! hurrah ! hurrah ! " as he was carried over the threshold . |