Example sentences of "[noun] come [verb] over " in BNC.
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1 | One of them reached over the moat to wrench hunks out of the hedge : I jumped backwards when the great muddy wrinkled trunk came swinging over , but Vern did n't , he just went on standing there , staring . |
2 | J. V. The police were n't popular around the Bogs in Garston , when I was being shown around there with Jim Bealey , when a brick came flying over . |
3 | They were interrupted at that moment as Janice came hurrying over to greet them . |
4 | Security come running over as they see us all bowled along miserably before it . |
5 | She told Antonia about it in a hushed voice the night her friend came to sleep over at her house . |
6 | When Jarvis came to take over the house , although a good many people had been inside it and others had lived in it , the chair and the stool were still in the bellringer 's room . |
7 | Now let's be honest here put yourself in their situation , the obvious thing in the storm and th the water comes crashing over , well you do n't really want to fill the boat with water so you start bailing the water out , when you realize you 're not gon na be successful cos more is coming in than you can get out and the storm is not abating , you would naturally get agitated and if for nothing else , at least you can come and help us to bail out ! |
8 | Other villagers came straggling over by bicycle and motor bike as though the disappearance of ‘ La Felicità 's water were a kind of annual festival at which prizes would be given and refreshments served . |
9 | Frank Dick came rushing over to congratulate me — a sign of the new understanding operating between us ! |
10 | At the same time , in some towns at least , bishops came to take over the duties of such late Roman officers as the defensores , who had been expected to defend the weak . |
11 | Two of my other men came running over and they had to pin me to the ground . |
12 | Some of the children came running over from the village . |
13 | little duck who was out the water and there 's a piece of bread , honest to god this big thing come running over like this and she come running down to me like mummy a big duck 's coming after you , they 're coming |
14 | His face burnt like a brand As the black cascade of perfume came tumbling over his breast ; And he kissed its waves in the moonlight , |
15 | As their carriage went by , Nora smiling , Sarah aghast , Flynn came riding over . |
16 | She stopped as Don Gillies came hurrying over . |