Example sentences of "[vb pp] over [pers pn] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Potter made straight for the peak and plummeted down the perpendicular drop : the lip curled over him and he was inside the tube . |
| 2 | A red and black burnet moth landed on her hand , crawled over it and whirred away again into the grass . |
| 3 | An eight-span steel-arched road bridge is to be built over it and a channel is being dug to divert the river while the work is underway . |
| 4 | THERE was very little between them and Maggie melted at once , her legs against his as Felipe 's lips moved over hers and his hands began to search her skin demandingly . |
| 5 | As Jesus says of him : ‘ I have watched over them and not one is lost except the one who chose to be lost , and this was to fulfil the scriptures . ’ |
| 6 | Alain 's lips closed over hers and she felt passion rising to match his own . |
| 7 | His lips closed over hers and Maggie sank into the bliss of the only domination she would ever accept . |
| 8 | The events of the year seemed to have washed over them and left them unaltered . |
| 9 | A wave of guilt washed over her and receded , leaving her feeling slightly sick . |
| 10 | The trainer leaned over me and peered down at the leg . |
| 11 | He placed the glass on the bedside table , leaned over her and unbuttoned her weary-looking ankle-boot . |
| 12 | His hands swept over her and she curled against him willingly in spite of her fears , bringing back that same quickening of his breath . |
| 13 | His frowning gaze swept over her and there was a glint in the blue eyes that might have been intimidating if she were n't so angry . |
| 14 | A sudden wave of panic swept over her and she glanced at the others but it did n't seem as if she was going to learn anything for the moment . |
| 15 | He later admitted that that evening " a wave of sadness " swept over him and he seriously considered withdrawing . |
| 16 | An almost frightening moral certainty swept over it and began to soothe its pain . |
| 17 | The wind coursed over it and flapped it — little whip noises that stirred it and made it seem alive , the dog-face scowling . |
| 18 | Martin Russell floated the ball into the goalmouth where Cowan intelligently stepped over it and there was Strain to finish it off . |
| 19 | The bag was folded over him and zipped up , then placed on a stretcher , into a pannier beneath a helicopter , and flown to the post-mortem laboratory . |
| 20 | And then a shadow passed over me and Werewolf came out of the tree to land perfectly balanced right in front of me . |
| 21 | Nothing could save them , the wheels had passed over them and life had gone . |
| 22 | The wind passed over them and rustled the bare branches of the trees and they still stood . |
| 23 | The barbarians had passed over it and moved on . |
| 24 | At that moment it had been appropriate to put big pickets you know I think if we thought too much about it we would have and taken it to the lodge and put it through the union it would have had cold water put over it and you know it was right for Tom to be wary and it was probably right for us to do what we did I mean I think you know it it was successful the way it turned out . |
| 25 | The noodles are very thin and simply require boiling water to be poured over them and should then be left to steep for 3–4min . |
| 26 | The burning black eyes skimmed over her and one dark brow rose ironically as he noted her trousers and the masculine shirt with rolled-up sleeves , the glorious hair piled ruthlessly on top of her head . |
| 27 | The pipe is placed in the machine with a former fitted over it and the handle is then rotated to make the bend . |
| 28 | Green overalls are draped over her and a metal clamp is inserted into her vagina , followed by a telescope . |
| 29 | A loaded trolley had a white cloth that looked pink draped over it and an oxygen cylinder was just visible in a dark corner . |