Example sentences of "[noun] came over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also , the boat was so small that when I rowed , the waves came over the sides of the boat . |
| 2 | The first crises came over Bulgaria . |
| 3 | Suppose a car came over the hill , and I ran out , and whoever was in it got out — suppose he was crazy ? |
| 4 | As Carolyn started to read a look of absorption came over the child 's face , and her thumb slotted into her mouth . |
| 5 | During her time a remarkable change came over the attitude of authorities towards the care of the elderly . |
| 6 | Once across the threshold a change came over me , which was the stuff of true romance . |
| 7 | An extraordinary change came over Eddie Brady 's face . |
| 8 | Then , just as Tabitha was opening her mouth and wondering what she was supposed to say , a hideous crackling noise came over the robot 's speaker , and its picture was torn up by a burst of interference . |
| 9 | When the blue bonnets came over the border … |
| 10 | The next dates from 1888 – 94 and comes from that lecher 's vade mecum , My Secret Life by Frank Harris , ‘ Then a dread came over me . |
| 11 | Sometimes though a terrible feeling of dread came over her . |
| 12 | A dreamy look came over Hauser 's large face . |
| 13 | A closed look came over Celia 's face . |
| 14 | Any idea that the bout of despair was over was quickly dispelled as the old horror came over me again in waves . |
| 15 | " Later that evening , as El-ahrairah was urging his rabbits to growl more fiercely and run up and down in the marshes of Kelfazin , Prince Rainbow came over the river . |
| 16 | AD 793 ‘ In this year , dire forewarnings came over the land of the Northumbrians , and miserably terrified the people ; there were excessive whirlwinds and lightenings , and fiery dragons were seen flying in the air . ’ |
| 17 | I 've been , I 've came over the handlebars , Ian came over the handlebars with the bikes , so it is rough terrain |
| 18 | Instead , Rob 's cheerful tones came over the wire . |
| 19 | But in the Thorn , the Mad Mother , and the Complaint of a Poor Indian Woman , I felt that deeper power and pathos which have been since acknowledged … as the characteristics of this author ; and the sense of a new style and a new spirit in poetry came over me . |
| 20 | Presently the Watling Street Guard came over the hill to the strains of ‘ Viva España ’ and soon we were all singing away . |
| 21 | I called again and a panic came over me . |
| 22 | The test came over the choice of a new Archbishop of Canterbury . |
| 23 | With the death of Victor Chapman , the first of the Lafayette to fall and perhaps its most beloved member , a new mood came over the Squadron . |
| 24 | It has happened in France , Cameron felt like saying , and then the thought of the gulf between France and Scotland came over him so dauntingly that he suffered a backwash of despair . |
| 25 | The first clash came over de Gaulle 's ideas on political union . |
| 26 | And all at once a strange sensation came over him . |
| 27 | A feeling of helplessness came over him . |
| 28 | About 2 o'clock that afternoon , three Allied planes came over the coast and started to drop supplies by parachute . |
| 29 | They came as a lightning surprise to them when two hundred American planes came over the city clearly visible in the cloudless sky , the Italians kept separating in two camps because of fascist and non- fascist fleet ran around frantically trying to get fog machines working , trying to obscure the target but the fog prevented warships in the harbour for putting up an effective anti-aircraft barrage . |
| 30 | A flock of chattering sparrows came over the Cages , landed on the grass by the litter bin where Woil had taken stance , and then twittered off again over the tigers ' cages . |