Example sentences of "the [noun] fly over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quickly they spread it out , and it became a sail ; the boat flew over the waves , faster than the sea-people could follow . |
| 2 | As the ball flew over the front edge , I was screaming inside , ‘ Come down , come down ; oh , God ! ’ |
| 3 | As the ball flew over the front edge , I was screaming inside , ‘ Come down , come down ; oh God ! ’ |
| 4 | There was a nasty moment before the ball flew over the three bunkers that block the fairway . |
| 5 | He fired his shot hard and low but somehow Norman got his legs in the way and the ball flew over the bar into the sea of incredulous Middlesbrough supporters behind the Roker goal . |
| 6 | It conjures up images of the old Nimble bread adverts with the girl in the balloon , or the bit in The Snowman where the kid flies over the coast . |
| 7 | The information flew over the Normandy beaches and as they approached the town of Caen , a wing ahead of them ran into heavy flak . |