Example sentences of "[vb -s] over and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rhythmically twist both arms over and back , over and back . |
| 2 | Nathan , anxious for a closer look , goes over and the animals go mad . |
| 3 | He goes over and over yeah . |
| 4 | And then you know the way your he head goes over and you |
| 5 | If someone mentions things like ration books , powdered egg , air raids and so on , my stomach turns over and I feel quite depressed . |
| 6 | Crilly turns over and lies with his back stiff and petulant . |
| 7 | It is occasionally possible , just for brief moments , to find the words that will unlock the doors of all those many mansions inside the head and express something — perhaps not much , just something — of the crush of the information that presses in on us from the way a crow flies over and the way a man walks and the look of a street and from what we did one day a dozen years ago . |
| 8 | But one explanation that occurs over and over again , and merits closer study , relates to the Holocaust : ‘ It was this Nazi kind of thing … like the gas chambers and what Hitler did … |
| 9 | It happens over and over and over again . |
| 10 | Sometimes the panic passes over and is forgotten , except in folklore and collective memory ; at other times it has more serious and long-lasting repercussions and might produce such changes as those in legal and social policy or even in the way that society conceives itself ( S. Cohen , 1972 ) . |
| 11 | She reaches over and brushes the hair off of my eyes . |
| 12 | Claire reaches over and puts the used Kleenex on the next table . |
| 13 | The waves get higher and higher and the water washes over and almost sinks Kevin . |
| 14 | With bigger groups the atmosphere takes over and helps combat the hitches . |
| 15 | It was one of those moments in life , when pure instinct takes over and only love seems important , and one moves far beyond roles . |
| 16 | A 15-note phrase takes over and is continuously repeated , the left hand accompanying figure becoming more and more embellished until octaves grab the attention , with the right hand adding cadenza passages to create a maelstrom of excitement . |
| 17 | This is when agape love takes over and with our will we continue to show forth acts of love , doing what is best for our partner whether they deserve or respond to it or not . |
| 18 | As soon as the ‘ framed ’ person laughs , the next one takes over and tries to keep a straight face . |
| 19 | When the first person returns , the second takes over and the game continues until each person has had a turn . |
| 20 | From then on , PRINT.EXE takes over and prints the file for you . |
| 21 | Once such factors have done their work , the feedback system takes over and itself constitutes an adequate explanation , as an ‘ outside ’ model . |
| 22 | I feel too tired to sleep so I play some Despot when I get home but my heart 's not in it and the Empire is still in a tattered-looking state after all the earlier disasters and I 'm almost wondering if I should start again but that would mean going back to the fucking dawn of civilisation and the temptation in Despot is always to swap PoV , which people who do n't know the game always think sounds sort of innocent , like some detail , but it is n't : you 're not just swapping point of View , you 're swapping your current Despotic power Level for something less , even if it 's a regional lord or other king or a general or royal relation close to the throne , and it is not to be done lightly because as soon as you renounce the current Despot 's PoV the computer takes over and it 's a smart fucking piece of software . |
| 23 | Swap too soon and the program takes over and performs some miracle that pulls the ass of the Despot you just abandoned out of the fire and next thing you know the secret police are banging down the doors and hauling you and your family off into the night and oblivion ; the machine thereupon promptly declares itself the winner and it 's back to that fucking cave again . |
| 24 | Then , at some point , your intuition or sixth sense takes over and a good feeling creeps right into you . |
| 25 | This seems to indicate a deep , free , and intensive time of prayer , when the Spirit takes over and controls and leads the prayers , and one can go on praying for several hours without being aware of the passage of time . |
| 26 | The scrap lasts seconds , the music takes over and no-one can help but dance . |
| 27 | Even for scientists there comes a point in " he gathering of evidence when conviction takes over and thereafter selects the evidence . |
| 28 | We feed the figures into a mathematical formula and the formula then takes over and does the processing for us . |
| 29 | Chettle wins back the header but it 's gone straight to Whitlow Thomson takes over and why not the way he 's played . |
| 30 | The scrap lasts seconds , the music takes over and no-one can help but dance . |