Example sentences of "and it [verb] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the muscles had no strength to sustain it , and it fell over forwards , hitting its nose on the ground . |
| 2 | The bumper struck the container and it fell over . |
| 3 | Brushing past the plant and it fell over , that 's all . |
| 4 | and then on top of that he took the battery off Pat 's car and it fell over in the front so all the acid burnt the carpet ! |
| 5 | As she came within a few yards of it , however , a shudder passed down its spine , and it rolled over , showing its face to the sleet . |
| 6 | and it worked , and it got over to Australia , it got unpacked and it still worked when it got to Australia , and it went on the stand and it stood on the stand for a week or however long it was . |
| 7 | Newcastle took the lead after a quarter of an hour , but a shot from Northampton 's Bradshaw was too powerful for the keeper to hold and it went over his head into the net . |
| 8 | In a bid to bring in larger audiences its name was changed to the Palace of Varieties and it went over to non-stop vaudeville and variety for three years . |
| 9 | ‘ Because of the angle I had no chance of getting it over the bar with my right foot so I simply hit it with the left and it went over . ’ |
| 10 | The note of laughter in his voice matched the rising gurgle in herself and it came over in her voice as she said , ‘ Kitty McKenna ? |
| 11 | so you could pull it up and down and the effects went out the bottom of the tube , the tube came up like that and it came over , and like that and then the shade would be like that and then you could swing it round |
| 12 | You scramble on to it and it topples over ; you feel you will never learn the strange , simple secret . |
| 13 | and it pulled over and the next thing I saw this smoke puffing , Nathan was sitting |
| 14 | He imagined being shot in the water and it closing over his head , filling his mouth and lungs , the last moments of life choked out of him . |
| 15 | You only have to look at a prole in this book and it rolls over to have its tummy tickled . |