Example sentences of "[adv] tripping over " in BNC.
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| 1 | A GIRL on an evening out died in a freak accident by just tripping over a kerb . |
| 2 | Instinctively I turned away , and then I realized I was walking in the opposite direction , then running , almost tripping over my own two flat feet . |
| 3 | He was forced to back away , almost tripping over bodies and becoming enmeshed in other fights . |
| 4 | I did that by averting my eyes and crossing the road quickly , almost tripping over a chestnut-seller at the entrance to St Christopher 's Place . |
| 5 | After all , there is a vast difference between deliberately stamping on another person 's toes and accidentally tripping over their foot . |
| 6 | It proved a nuisance to the horses , who were continually tripping over , and I began to see why communications ‘ up at the front ’ were so haphazard . |