Example sentences of "were [adv] [v-ing] over the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He could n't understand why they were suddenly running over the sand . |
| 2 | WE WERE just getting over the shock of seeing Arkle 's skeleton when this peacock strutted into the bar . |
| 3 | Sendei and Rodo were already scrambling over the side of the ‘ speeder . |
| 4 | Glaziers and contract cleaners were also working over the weekend to limit the disruption to tens of thousands of workers returning to their offices today . |
| 5 | The Dark Times were again descending over the universe . |