Example sentences of "[verb] over and [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was a mere dot on the horizon when the sky clouded over and the storm broke . |
| 2 | Browns team member Stuart Redman , from East London , one of the first to discover the dead Fish , said : ‘ It was an awful sight , the canal was frozen over and a carp of 10 lb , bream to 2 lb , roach and a tench were lying dead on top . |
| 3 | Here the guard changed over and the train headed back eastwards to the coast . |
| 4 | His eyes seemed glazed over and the smile was stretched and impenetrable . |
| 5 | We both went crashing over and a furious fight ensued until two big prefects dragged us apart . |
| 6 | Nathan , anxious for a closer look , goes over and the animals go mad . |
| 7 | So he passed over and the trumpets sounded for him on the other side . ’ |
| 8 | And the engine man he was on his knees beside the engine the engine was sticking over and the officer was in charge watching when we was watching the boat coming towards the grating you know . |
| 9 | This was vaulted over and the construction arches of the vault survive remarkably intact ( PLATE 38 ) . |
| 10 | When Mr Wilson was elected to the leadership in 1963 , these doctrinal disputes were smoothed over and the Labour Party entered office in 1964 committed to a more rapid rate of growth , improved welfare benefits , more expenditure on schools , houses , roads and health and one major measure of public ownership — the renationalization of the steel industry . |
| 11 | It is occasionally possible , just for brief moments , to find the words that will unlock the doors of all those many mansions inside the head and express something — perhaps not much , just something — of the crush of the information that presses in on us from the way a crow flies over and the way a man walks and the look of a street and from what we did one day a dozen years ago . |
| 12 | That evening is I crouched at the back of the slit trench , swatting the mauses and listening to the sound of shells passing over and the rain dripping steadily in through the entrance to the trench , I stared at the pool of water getting larger and hoped that the rain would soon stop , if it does n't I 'm in for an uncomfortable night . |
| 13 | It does have some impact I 'm sure that you 've been the training session and you thought it 's really good , really got a lot out of it and you 're quite surprised to see someone sitting next to you did n't like that much at all , you thought hmm wonder why that is because I found the content really interesting and it could have been the content matter did n't really sort of do anything for the people , it could have been the way it was put together , put over and the way it was actually structured . |
| 14 | Behind the gates on the left was the main cemetery of the Italian quarter , now largely built over and the tombs removed . |
| 15 | The manager came over and a furious argument ensued , nearly leading to blows . |
| 16 | Then the clouds came over and the colours faded . |
| 17 | ‘ Then Rodney came over and the two of us went into the back yard and saw Siobhan screaming for help out of a bedroom widow . ’ |
| 18 | There was very little disruption , a couple of chairs turned over and a table with most of its top scored off by shotgun pellets lay on its side . |
| 19 | I think they showed that one Christmas or something and were watching something else and we turned over and the instant we turned over , this girl wobbled across the screen , and my mum straight away switched it back on the other side me and me brothers right in the other room watching there . |
| 20 | A further paragraph in this message in which the State Department gave its views on the proposal to hand-over the Cossacks we shall come to in Chapter Six , but in respect of the Yugoslavs the State Department was ruling that , whether they were Chetniks or not in conformity with agreed allied policy they should not be handed over and the Supreme Allied Commander was to be left in no doubt of the State Department 's view . |
| 21 | About 20 tapes have already been handed over and the police hoped there would be more . |
| 22 | Thirty-two men had got over and the only people hurt had been two patrolling guards hit by stray bullets . |
| 23 | It was the culmination of concentrated Bangor attacking with Mark Glendinning heading over and a Magee shot blocked . |
| 24 | but we let it run over and the sugar the hob and it , there 's , there 's a chunk out of it |
| 25 | Yeah , outside , it 's like my pram , I mean , I was , Stacey was going in hospital last year to have her adeno adenoids out and Sue was having him and I thought well , he was too big for his carrycot , but take the pram down and he 's got nothing to sleep in and er , I put him in it , it been six months since it was do well since he started using it , so I give that a good going over and the pram wheels come up lovely |
| 26 | Then , at some point , your intuition or sixth sense takes over and a good feeling creeps right into you . |
| 27 | When the first person returns , the second takes over and the game continues until each person has had a turn . |
| 28 | Watch out , too , for Scottish crossbills flying over and the distinctive little crested tits in the pines . |
| 29 | Eventually the rose beds were flattened and grassed over and a first principle was established . |
| 30 | and it pulled over and the next thing I saw this smoke puffing , Nathan was sitting |