Example sentences of "[adj] forces [verb] over " in BNC.

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1 Rounding the great bend opposite East Ord , they suddenly came into view of the English forces massing over a mile ahead .
2 He went on : The worst happened when British-Indian forces took over Rangoon on 3 May .
3 The state is linked to all three components , through a set of institutions which : regulates the sphere of circulation , in order to ensure continued accumulation of surplus value in the sphere of production , but in doing so may promote the interests of certain intra-class groups over others ; oversees the processes of economic , biological and cultural reproduction ; and acts as the arena within which the popular democratic forces struggle over the other two .
4 In the close confines of the nucleus powerful forces take over , holding the protons in a tight grip and overcoming the disruptive electrical forces .
5 In other words the Iraqui forces took over the banks , they looted everything .
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