Example sentences of "[verb] [v-ing] over [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In the early morning planes were heard passing over in the mist and the rain . |
2 | Some of the children came running over from the village . |
3 | Normally he enjoyed staying over at the firm 's northern hospitality suite which was situated above their offices — bloody hell , he had treated a few girls to his own style of hospitality there enough times — but tonight it was all wrong . |
4 | I get up and start walking over to the bridge . |
5 | ‘ Well ? ’ he said again , and she looked at him , anger taking over from the sadness his offer had brought . |
6 | Obviously there are no simple solutions to a difficult relationship with a demanding parent , but it can often be kept ticking over on a mixture of kindness and firmness and a refusal on your part to come out of your corner for a fight every time she chooses to ring the bell . |