Example sentences of "they [v-ing] over the " in BNC.

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1 This evening I visited Scouse 's latrine , the mosquitoes and all the flies were having a fieldday ; there were clouds of them hanging over the latrine in the still evening air .
2 I mean the first couple of days , we spent a lot of time just trying to cool people down and and stop them panicking and er and stop them going over the top .
3 Mr Fordy said : ‘ Our concern is not to catch them going over the bridge but to stop them going over the bridge . ’
4 Mr Fordy said : ‘ Our concern is not to catch them going over the bridge but to stop them going over the bridge . ’
5 We were standing in the loft , watching them flying over the fields for half an hour , until darkness fell and we lost sight of them in the gloom .
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