Example sentences of "that it [verb] over " in BNC.

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1 She had washed and curled her silvery hair and left it long , brushing it so that it hung over one shoulder in a silky-pale swath , a style she never favoured .
2 Such overly anxious and insecure horses are usually found amongst the Thoroughbred population , where speed is of such importance that it predominates over every other desirable characteristic .
3 His palm was rotating over her breast , filling her with a delicious lassitude , the unfamiliar feeling overwhelming her in the way that it took over her whole body , his touch vibrating through every nerve and firing every pulse .
4 Place this on the very top of the roof so that it bends over on each side .
5 And then it got that it blew over did n't it ?
6 He deliberately pushed his chair so that it fell over , walked down the stage steps and up the gangway of the auditorium .
7 For instance , in the Finale Paray drives the music very hard from start to finish , with the result that it comes over as something genuinely exciting as well as grand and loud .
8 A realist approach lays stress on the belief that the world has an existence independent of any observer ; that it stands over against us as an entity in its own right .
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