Example sentences of "the [noun] came over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also , the boat was so small that when I rowed , the waves came over the sides of the boat . |
| 2 | The test came over the choice of a new Archbishop of Canterbury . |
| 3 | Some were undermined and others , when the water came over the top , simply had their substance scoured away . |
| 4 | all the water came over the top of the bath . |
| 5 | The ball came over the wire as we passed and the German who was escorting me threw it back . |
| 6 | The speech came over the wires so late and the sheets were so confused by the Post Office — which is usual in these cases — that without the precis we could not possibly have got the leader through in time for the first edition . |
| 7 | The referee , however , allowed play to go on with Everton prostrate and protesting and when the cross came over the defence seemed to use less than legal means to stop Chapman reaching it . |