Example sentences of "his [noun] [adv prt] over the " in BNC.

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1 He would be able to stretch his legs out over the end .
2 He moved away from her and swung his legs back over the side of the bed .
3 ‘ Nothing too personal , I suppose , but he was throwing his weight about over the steps at the old people 's place . ’
4 Henry cast his mind back over the evening .
5 The transmission faded and he frowned , casting his mind back over the conversation .
6 The way he stood , I remarked to the Reverend Feather , the way he bowed his head down over the loss of your mother , Stephen .
7 He wound his way back over the leaf-strewn grass like a toy duck .
8 She had unwittingly touched a nerve , sending his memory back over the years , to when he was a young man .
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