Example sentences of "[vb pp] over she [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A wonderful change had come over her since the episode with the cockchafers . |
| 2 | Although Blanche had been sad standing there in Mother 's empty flat , she had been overtaken then by the same feeling she sensed come over her in the interrogation room that night after Taczek had left . |
| 3 | The night hung over her like a big , umbrella , black and stifling . |
| 4 | To her consternation , he laughed , and ice washed over her at the harsh sound . |
| 5 | Shannon awoke the following morning still wrapped in Dane 's arms , and contentment washed over her in a warm wave . |
| 6 | Luke 's eyes licked over her in a way that made his answer perfectly clear . |
| 7 | Theda hardly noticed him , for hurt and disappointment flooded over her in a wave . |
| 8 | Hearing the noise of a car 's engine , she looked up to see approaching headlights , and a feeling of dread , colder even than the snow , settled over her like a heavy cloak . |
| 9 | The flat seemed cold and empty when she let herself in several hours later , and discovering a message from Kelly on the answering-machine brought no respite from the depression which had settled over her like a heavy black cloud . |
| 10 | The vague sense of depression that had settled over her in the library began to slip away . |
| 11 | The initial alarm that had swept over her in the apartment had now settled down into a tight knot of almost sick apprehension , which lay like heavy lead deep in her stomach . |
| 12 | Outside the evening air swept over her like a refreshing bath . |
| 13 | She made the headlines by having a glass of wine thrown over her at the plushy Caprice restaurant in London . |
| 14 | The English and French fought over her like the Greeks and Romans fought over Helen of Troy ! ’ |
| 15 | She clung to him while he held himself hard and poised over her for a moment , and then he parted her qivering thighs , slipping himself high inside her as naturally as a silver shoehorn easing on a silk slipper . |