Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] be [vb pp] over the " in BNC.

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1 His mother Brenda Telford , said : ‘ My lad was pushed over the edge .
2 In those days , an animal was offered in sacrifice to God , and its blood was sprinkled over the people as a sign of the one blood of life shared between God and his people .
3 When it began , their relationship was dragged over the coals by the tabloids .
4 The code and its rationale were published over the course of a year in Dr Dobb 's Journal beginning in January of 1991 .
5 This ca n't be good for him , thought Denis , and he remembered the story he had read of an old man in England , although younger than Uncle Mick was now , who lined up to receive the very first old age pension ever issued in England and dropped down dead as soon as his money was passed over the counter to him .
6 When I found him his body was sprawled over the stool . ’
7 His head was lying in the crook of her arm and the flat of his hand was spread over the bulge of her stomach .
8 Our flight was announced over the loud speakers and we made our way through lots of small passages until we were on the plane .
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