Example sentences of "his [noun] [vb pp] over [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The man became calmer , sank to his knees and allowed the executioner to bend him so his neck fitted over the block . |
| 2 | Bicker shrugged , but his eyes flicked over the fire for a second to Riven . |
| 3 | Nervously his eyes flicked over the screen . |
| 4 | His eyes played over the building in front of them — a jumble of towers , crenellations and massive walls with a sagging Rag of St George above the gatehouse picked out in the beam of a spotlight . |
| 5 | His lips closed over the whole of that puckered orifice , and she could feel his tongue darting into the very folds of her anus . |
| 6 | His gaze wandered over the flags , tapestries and shields adorning the walls . |
| 7 | His portrait hung over the fireplace in every tenement room and whitewashed cabin . |
| 8 | Meyer , young and lean-faced , had his pen poised over a pad . |
| 9 | The real truth about Crabb will never be known , but it does seem that he was expected by the Russians , was caught and either died of a heart attack or was murdered , and his body dumped over the side as the ships left Portsmouth . |
| 10 | The Preston Grasshoppers lock wants his name cleared over the incident which left Maskery 's son , Steve , concussed . |
| 11 | Mr Hurkett , who was with the couple 's eldest daughter Emma , seven , saw his wife thrown over the car roof . |
| 12 | Willie turned to face the fire , his head bowed over the range . |
| 13 | So Mandy went through her nightly ritual and Elaine snored and George was happy , his finger poised over the TV button on the remote control . |
| 14 | His hands dangled over the sides of the wheelchair as they took him to the salon to meet the Bishop . |
| 15 | Literally on hands and knees , his men crawled over every inch of the designated area , with plastic bags and tweezers . |
| 16 | John said his misery increased over the years as several friends died of AIDS . |