Example sentences of "[v-ing] in over [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Black rain clouds were scudding in over the Thames . |
2 | The plaudits have been pouring in over the past weeks , as the following reports show . |
3 | ‘ Are you going in over the weekend ? ’ she asked , already missing the contact . |
4 | Dusk was drifting in over the park , covering the snow in gritty grey shadows , bringing the houses around the park alight almost simultaneously . |
5 | Certainly not the army of supporters who 've been painting , odd-jobbing and generally mucking in over the past week . |
6 | He did this willingly and without complaint , often coming in over a complete weekend in order to have all the new cards out by the end of August which was largely achieved . ’ |
7 | And erm but with a man coming in over the harvest , they were working hard and long hours every day and they demanded and they deserved a higher wage . |
8 | ‘ A menace ! ’ quacked another duck , skidding in over the water . |
9 | Sea-water was washing in over the slippery grey stones . |
10 | Fog was creeping in over the island and in the distance the deep boom of a foghorn sounded , echoing her own sudden melancholy . |
11 | Leaning in over the sleeping child I must have wanted to see myself as the angel , hovering in protection of an infant who was so obviously in peril . |
12 | The room was full of moonlight , skimming in over the river , throwing odd shadows , silvering the monochrome furnishings to a ghostly pallor . |
13 | We presumed this to be a regular ford and drove across with the water slopping in over the floor of the Land rover , but we eventually made it up on to the high inland plateau . |