Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [vb infin] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chas lay on his back and let her words drift over his head … |
| 2 | But I ca n't tell you what it felt like , first of all having cancer , secondly trying to talk about it , and being continually asked , ‘ Well , how are you Jo ? ’ and you 'd see their eyes glaze over and they 'd think , ‘ Christ , I hope she 's not going to tell me ! ’ |
| 3 | Idly she let her eyes drift over his desk , over the orderly piles of papers and files arranged there . |
| 4 | Now she let her eyes travel over his arrogant face — the aquiline nose , the wide caustic mouth , the straight black eyebrows , the firm aggressive chin — and hated the way her heart quivered inside her . |
| 5 | MANCHESTER CITY 'S players did their talking on the field while off it , the crowd again made their feelings clear over who should control the Maine Road Club . |
| 6 | As Blanche and Russell chatted on about some Woody Allen film , Dexter let his eyes glaze over . |
| 7 | Whenever he visited the O'Malleys he found himself secretly staring at her , letting his eyes roam over her full breasts and wide hips , gauging her breeding possibilities as he would a heifer at a fair . |
| 8 | She felt his lips close over her anus , and suck avidly at that secret place . |
| 9 | Waldron had been Neath 's manager ( in succession to Thomas ) and coach , and had seen his players roll over everyone else in Wales and based his international selection on that . |