Example sentences of "that [verb] over [pron] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He tousled her hair that tumbled over her shoulders in a wild , bright mane of warmest auburn . |
| 2 | It was the idea of falling into a sea of brains that turned over her insides . |
| 3 | Her hair was done in pig-tails that hung over her shoulders and were tied at the bottom with satin ribbon . |
| 4 | Looking in the mirror that was perched precariously on the windowsill , he combed back the hair that hung over his eyes . |
| 5 | There was a wildness about him , too , seen in the thick black hair , just a touch on the long side , that curled over his ears . |
| 6 | Then , slowly , she reached for her brush from the dresser , and began to slide it through the unruly tangle of her hair , taming the fly-away curls until they settled into a softly gleaming curtain that fell over her shoulders . |
| 7 | Gingerly Charles raised the sheet that lay over her thighs . |
| 8 | Child care became something of a battleground , and policy-makers and practitioners were influenced by the battles of ideas that raged over their activities . |