Example sentences of "[noun sg] came [adv prt] over the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When the verdict came down over the radio earlier that afternoon , I thought it had to be some kind of misunderstanding — a joke . |
2 | Of the verderers he could see nothing , but so strong was his sense of present danger that Allen remained half-hidden watching until the sun came up over the forest and the wet rock slabs of the Waste shone like glass and he could feel the first faint warmth of the sun 's beams striking on his face . |
3 | It was still warm during the day , and the sun came in over the trees of the forest outside the camp . |
4 | The winter sun came out over the signals aerials on the top of the regimental headquarters and I warmed my neck , rubbing it against the collar of my knitted undershirt . |
5 | When eventually the moon came up over the edge of the trees he was able to see a group of four men and three horses coming towards him . |
6 | The inspector was standing in a public place at the time , and of course this message came up over the radios of all police officers on the Division … |
7 | Naturally the wounded had to be got away first , but later that day a plane came back over the mountains , and we were lined up again , and told that we could take only a small amount of personal possessions . |
8 | A moment later , a second rider came up over the lip of rock and drew up beside the first . |