Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] up over the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the verderers he could see nothing , but so strong was his sense of present danger that Allen remained half-hidden watching until the sun came up over the forest and the wet rock slabs of the Waste shone like glass and he could feel the first faint warmth of the sun 's beams striking on his face . |
| 2 | As the twitchers gawped , a sleek tabby cat slithered up over the wall … |
| 3 | Rudakov 's body surged up over the table , his arm snatched at the collar of Holly 's tunic , pulled him up from his chair . |
| 4 | There 's a breeze springing up over the lake . |
| 5 | There was no name painted up over the door . |
| 6 | When eventually the moon came up over the edge of the trees he was able to see a group of four men and three horses coming towards him . |
| 7 | piece of metal put up over the entrance to the compost plant please . |
| 8 | Estabrook watched the smoke drift up over the assassin 's grey eyes , and before he could prevent himself he was telling his story , the rules he 'd drawn for this exchange forgotten . |
| 9 | In the mêlée Eastwood/Thorogood rode up over the veneer K2 of Ning/Xu and sunk it , the Chinese holding onto the British boat for about half a minute despite some unapproved use of a British paddle . |
| 10 | Strombolian activity continued for most of this time in the little cone built up over the fissure , until it was a respectable thirty metres or so in height , while the lavas snaked down-slope in several glowing tongues , permanently ruining many of the best skiing slopes , engulfing one by one the pylons that carried the cable-way , and demolishing the upper cable-station . |
| 11 | Leaving Gairloch , the pinky red beach and recharged store , the panoramic journey continued up over the hill by Loch Tollaidh to Poolewe , past Osgood MacKenzie 's Inverewe gardens and along the bleak coast to the next drop at Aultbea . |
| 12 | And I added , ‘ There 's a minor road runs up over the cordillera via San Miguel and Llata to Hualgayoc where you can turn south to Cajamarca . |
| 13 | Her stomach edged up over the waistband of her slacks . |
| 14 | Tall people from all over the country met up over the weekend for the first-ever gathering of Britain 's first Tall Persons ' Club . |
| 15 | A moment later , a second rider came up over the lip of rock and drew up beside the first . |
| 16 | While he was out painting a cottage , two sheep and a goat ambled up over the roof and grazed on its turf . |
| 17 | If there is just one curve at the top of the incline and the leading and trailing wheels thus continue travelling on the same rail tracks , as the tank comes up over the curve it will tilt forward . |