Example sentences of "he had [verb] over [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To do this he had to lean over and push the bolt firmly into place . |
| 2 | The shocked driver assumed that he had run over and killed someone on the line , but on investigation there was no injured person to be found . |
| 3 | He had reached over and was gripping her shoulder with his left hand , holding her so that her face was close to his . |
| 4 | The driver never disputed that the engine was a foreigner , but pins his defence , he pointed out that the week previous , he had taken over and ex-LNER B.1 4–6–0 working from Sheffield to Llandudno , and despite that being a foreigner , had been acceptable . |
| 5 | Seeing she was getting nowhere with Paul , he had taken over and saved her from having to cope with a great deal of harassment . |
| 6 | And then Viola Angotti had taken one more step , and with a faint sigh she had socked him in the stomach so hard that he had doubled over and lost his lunch . |
| 7 | Going through the rock gardens , he had to climb over and climb under the trunks of fallen pine trees ; he found he was weak . |