Example sentences of "[pron] [v-ing] over [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | keep you ticking over for the moment |
| 2 | Is it something hanging over from the past ? |
| 3 | Oncoming carts appeared in the gloom , the drivers calling to each other , one moving over for the other . |
| 4 | Hunting dogs in Africa and wolves in North America also hunt in teams , snapping at the heels of an antelope or a moose , one taking over from the other until their victim is so exhausted that they can get a grip on it with their teeth and pull it down . |
| 5 | Then the record shifted into a quieter phase and he heard something falling over inside the flat . |
| 6 | To her annoyance she found herself glancing over in the direction of his table , but saw only an empty chair . |