Example sentences of "and [adv] [verb] [pron] over the " in BNC.
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1 | Then , with delicate movements of his webbed hind feet , toes distended so that they form a fan , he gathers up the eggs and gently spreads them over the female 's back . |
2 | It was safer to wrap the dead up in a canvas and simply roll them over the parapet into the largest shell-hole in the vicinity . |
3 | She put out a finger and tentatively slid it over the thin plastic through which the knickers , crumpled and stained round the crotch , were clearly visible . |
4 | The board is steered away from the wind by initially inclining the rig forwards and then leaning it over the windward side of the board . |
5 | ‘ Ah — now that is serious , ’ he said , picking up his shirt and reluctantly easing it over the traces of tomato pulp . |