Example sentences of "[vb pp] over and the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His eyes seemed glazed over and the smile was stretched and impenetrable . |
| 2 | This was vaulted over and the construction arches of the vault survive remarkably intact ( PLATE 38 ) . |
| 3 | There had been a thunderstorm the night before but it had swept over and the lake was calm . |
| 4 | By the time the star is sighted , octave passages have taken over and the excitement reaches fever pitch . |
| 5 | He had walked in and taken over and the marvel man had come up with nothing . |
| 6 | Inadequacies were glossed over and the focus of attention became the necessary defence of the revolutionary Soviet state , the guardian protector of peace , freedom and equality , currently threatened by a barbaric and expansionist fascist state . |
| 7 | The election of a Captain was again held over and the office remained vacant for a further year . |