Example sentences of "and [vb pp] over [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And is n't that just the case with everything you gone and done over the centuries of black oppression ?
2 It spilled from the safety deposit boxes and washed over the floors of the rooms .
3 Theresa rubbed her hands together to bring some life back into them and bent over the sheets of paper laid out on her work table , trying to forget the cold and concentrate on her designs .
4 I climbed up through one of the thirteen gates and clambered over the piles of collapsed masonry blocking the way to the top of the citadel .
5 A modern village hall was built in 1976 replacing a First World War army hut , originally purchased and maintained over the years by the Women 's Institute .
6 He conquered the still-surviving British kingdom of Elmet ( HB ch. 63 ) and extended over the men of Lindsey ( among whom the missionary Paulinus baptized at Lincoln and Littleborough ( HE II , 16 ) ) , a lordship which must soon have come to embrace the Mercians north of the Trent and , no doubt by slower degrees , those south of it .
7 The white blanket rolled down the hillside and lapped over the roofs of the dwelling and outbuildings of the little farm .
8 Too many students imagine that all they need do is to note down and read over the contents of lectures , and then to have a quick revision before the examination .
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