Example sentences of "he [vb past] [pron] over the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He escaped with the help of Bosnians , who gave him civilian clothes to replace his army uniform , and a network of ethnic Hungarians , dodging military police across the country until he made it over the border to Szeged . |
| 2 | He lowered her over the fountain until Robyn could see her own reflection in the water . |
| 3 | He passed it over the table , and courteously got up to give Catherine a second copy . |
| 4 | And so saying , he led me over the fields to his childhood home . |
| 5 | He regarded her over the rim of the brandy glass , captivated by her looks . |
| 6 | Your father did the right thing by you did n't he , he helped you over the court case . |
| 7 | He boosted her over the wall and scrambled up behind her , dropping to safety as bolts of power spanged past them . |
| 8 | And he booked it over the phone , said Is it a standard flat ? which was a silly thing to ask cos to everybody who lives in a house , they 've a standard amount of furniture . |
| 9 | He hauled himself over the gravel clear of the chassis , stood up , opened the front passenger door , pulled the lever which unlocked the hood . |
| 10 | He slipped his gloves into his pockets as he followed her over the threshold and she shut the door . |
| 11 | Ronni turned to scowl at him as , with the easy grace of a pole vaulter , he swung himself over the edge of the boat . |
| 12 | He watched her over the rim of his glass , his eyes lambent , his mouth uptilted . |
| 13 | He bashed me over the head and took out a knife to threaten me . |
| 14 | Well it sounded so simple when he said it over the telephone about two months ago . |
| 15 | He launched himself over the edge , going into free-fall , his feet still planted on his board . |
| 16 | He eyed her over the sheet of paper . |