Example sentences of "flying [adv] over [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ There 's a sub-heading ‘ Knickers ’ and it says ‘ Passengers complained her green knickers were flying all over the place . ’
2 There was brickwork and glass flying all over the place .
3 The case burst open , the contents flying all over the place , and with a cry of astonishment the man fell , his face bleeding .
4 Flares on carts and boats , horses stamping , men shouting , loose herrings flying all over the place and quickly snatched up by children and men .
5 There are quite a lot of other bits and bobs floating about , asteroids , meteors , little bits of chunks flying all over the place .
6 Move away to avoid flying directly over the field , but keep it within easy reach all the time .
7 If a decision is made to abandon the launch at height , it is safer to release first and then to lower the nose , as this prevents the risk of the cable parachute opening and flying up over the aircraft .
8 The tree-branches creaked and the dry leaves rattled , for Baba Yaga was flying back over the trees in her pestle and mortar .
9 The last Penny saw of him was his small form flying jerkily over the meadows towards a distant wood .
10 One evening , as we stood talking by the shore , I saw a strange , beautifully shaped bird flying fast over the sea , rising in a long , slow arch , calling hauntingly as it flew .
11 On this day he was gliding home to our airfield and only just made it back with less than a hundred feet as he arrived flying downwind over the boundary .
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