Example sentences of "as he [verb] [adv prt] over the " in BNC.

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1 As he came up over the rise he thought he heard a beautiful song .
2 He felt the air in his wings as he stretched out over the sky ; he felt his strength .
3 As he looked out over the familiar landscape that spring day , the poetic miracles which had begun in the lime-tree bower were coming to an end .
4 As he gazed out over the still wet cobblestones , all he could see was the glimmer of lights — lights on the barrack square , lights on the sentry posts at the main gates , lights in the barrack huts , and beyond them the lights of the hospital 's east wing .
5 When he did , shouting and screaming , they tried to grab hold of him but only succeeded in ripping off his jacket sleeve as he bounced back over the wall .
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