Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb -s] over " in BNC.

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1 What else , after all , was Christ in his death but the keenest image of abjection and arrogance , the epitome of that transgressive masochism which has played such an important part in making and unmaking our culture , not least in the figure of the martyr , and which figures over and again in the cultural depictions of the crucifix ?
2 I mean , if somebody says , ‘ Do n't step on my blue suede shoes ’ , and somebody comes over and steps on his blue suede shoes , what does that guy think is gon na happen to him ? ’
3 James pushes Sandra and she falls over onto the cake that Sharon has just baked in cookery .
4 Isabelle 's lids grow heavy and she falls over , her head cocked to one side .
5 They embrace , then separate , and one goes over to a woman in the crowd with a child cradled in her arms .
6 And Eddie goes , let's use sellotape so he got all this sellotape all over him and he 's like like mummified in sellotape and then they , he goes right , we 're the hard men and we 're really gon na tell him who 's boss so erm and he goes over to him and he goes hello , erm , and he goes what are we going to say ?
7 and the other girl and they go to this very chichi Chinese restaurant and when they walk in the manager of the restaurant recognizes his father who is obviously a very important man in China before the revolution and he goes over , chats so in honour of the Mr Moo Bing , you know
8 I say yes and he keels over , being asleep before his head reaches the floor , his shoulders and arms still out of the bag .
9 ‘ The very first night I played with him , he 's up there blowing and he walks over to me and says , ‘ Play somethin' , Robben . ’
10 And he rolls over and then he sort of put his legs up .
11 Then we 're at the desk and he leans over all cocky like and actually gets hold of my chin and says , ‘ Why so glum , my fair one ? ’
12 You scramble on to it and it topples over ; you feel you will never learn the strange , simple secret .
13 You only have to look at a prole in this book and it rolls over to have its tummy tickled .
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