Example sentences of "[coord] then [v-ing] over " in BNC.

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1 He sat and watched the quill being borne along by the current and then leaning over as it tugged at the end of the swim .
2 To get into position , the patient can start by sitting on the side of the plinth , going down gently to lie on his back , and then turning over .
3 Do this exercise three times and then increasing over a period of three weeks to six times .
4 Dad , dad , the crews will be sweeping down that side passage and then coming over and then past my window again .
5 In order to provide ‘ permanent ’ help , many agencies operate a rota system with the carers working for a period of one or two weeks or a month , and then changing over in a planned way with another carer .
6 The matter dragged on , year after year , until in 1857 it was decided that an extra master should be appointed , so that there could be two classes , one learning French and the other German , running at the same time for one hour , and then changing over .
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