Example sentences of "[noun] came over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also , the boat was so small that when I rowed , the waves came over the sides of the boat . |
| 2 | Suppose a car came over the hill , and I ran out , and whoever was in it got out — suppose he was crazy ? |
| 3 | As Carolyn started to read a look of absorption came over the child 's face , and her thumb slotted into her mouth . |
| 4 | During her time a remarkable change came over the attitude of authorities towards the care of the elderly . |
| 5 | Then , just as Tabitha was opening her mouth and wondering what she was supposed to say , a hideous crackling noise came over the robot 's speaker , and its picture was torn up by a burst of interference . |
| 6 | When the blue bonnets came over the border … |
| 7 | " Later that evening , as El-ahrairah was urging his rabbits to growl more fiercely and run up and down in the marshes of Kelfazin , Prince Rainbow came over the river . |
| 8 | AD 793 ‘ In this year , dire forewarnings came over the land of the Northumbrians , and miserably terrified the people ; there were excessive whirlwinds and lightenings , and fiery dragons were seen flying in the air . ’ |
| 9 | I 've been , I 've came over the handlebars , Ian came over the handlebars with the bikes , so it is rough terrain |
| 10 | Instead , Rob 's cheerful tones came over the wire . |
| 11 | Presently the Watling Street Guard came over the hill to the strains of ‘ Viva España ’ and soon we were all singing away . |
| 12 | The test came over the choice of a new Archbishop of Canterbury . |
| 13 | With the death of Victor Chapman , the first of the Lafayette to fall and perhaps its most beloved member , a new mood came over the Squadron . |
| 14 | About 2 o'clock that afternoon , three Allied planes came over the coast and started to drop supplies by parachute . |
| 15 | They came as a lightning surprise to them when two hundred American planes came over the city clearly visible in the cloudless sky , the Italians kept separating in two camps because of fascist and non- fascist fleet ran around frantically trying to get fog machines working , trying to obscure the target but the fog prevented warships in the harbour for putting up an effective anti-aircraft barrage . |
| 16 | A flock of chattering sparrows came over the Cages , landed on the grass by the litter bin where Woil had taken stance , and then twittered off again over the tigers ' cages . |
| 17 | If messages came over the secret encoder about military supplies for the contras , ‘ I would scan it and pass it on . |
| 18 | The bright brown eyes were intent on Grainne now and , without warning , a new alertness came over the figure . |
| 19 | The white water came over the side and carried the boy along the deck . |
| 20 | Some were undermined and others , when the water came over the top , simply had their substance scoured away . |
| 21 | all the water came over the top of the bath . |
| 22 | The ball came over the wire as we passed and the German who was escorting me threw it back . |
| 23 | The second unexpected area of conflict came over the question of who was to be entitled to final cut on the film . |
| 24 | Just before dawn the sound of a voice singing came over the darkened expanse of what had once been the Residency compound from the direction of what had once been the Cutcherry . |
| 25 | Even as he did so six glistening , shiny black figures came over the railing , rolling and flopping on to the deck , like excited seals . |
| 26 | Then a couple of Jumping Jack fireworks came over the top , one of which fell into my underpants . |
| 27 | Silver seemed about to speak when suddenly there was a pattering in the undergrowth above and three more rabbits came over the bank from the wood . |
| 28 | I was enjoying a drink with Jessica Dragonette and Nadea on their West 57th Street balcony when news came over the radio that the war in Europe had begun . |
| 29 | He dug a hole , but he had dug only a little of it when Frith came over the hill alone . |
| 30 | Inevitably Jack came over the top of the ball , hit a combination of a pull and a hook and the ball went crashing into the trees left of the green . |