Example sentences of "[verb] over [coord] the [noun sg] [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | He was a mere dot on the horizon when the sky clouded over and the storm broke . |
2 | He rolled over and the moonlight lay on a second different brandmark — a double triangle scarring his shoulder , blade — and revealed ugly inflamed ridges striping his back from waist to neck . |
3 | Oliver took over and the room sprang into focus . |
4 | The engine was just ticking over and the launch seemed to nose into the maze as though feeling her own way . |
5 | The election of a Captain was again held over and the office remained vacant for a further year . |