Example sentences of "[pron] fell over " in BNC.

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1 Someone fell over and others collapsed on top .
2 I felt so dizzy looking up that I fell over .
3 It did n't hurt when I fell over cos the road 's real soft and spongy .
4 When I got here , I fell over outside and knocked myself out .
5 ‘ It 's nigh on two year since I 've been out that house , ’ said Bella suddenly , ‘ since the Warden took me for that X-ray after I fell over and hurt me wrist . ’
6 I fell over but carried on waving from on hands and knees and saw the car stop two hundred yards away .
7 A woman with a vacuum cleaner whose tube I fell over , the man who sold me withered flowers , even the couple who let their dog foul outside the gate were all candidates for a warm hug and a deluge of good wishes .
8 When it comes to riding a bike , a child does n't say , ‘ Well , I fell over a lot when I was learning to walk , so maybe I wo n't bother with a bike . ’
9 ‘ Well , there was that boy who saw me legs when I fell over one day , ’ said Dolly .
10 I was in the outfield mainly , and I think I fell over on every ground I played . ’
11 Well I fell over , slipped over in the car park out there , all gravelly and gritty out there and I scraped my elbow and I 've got a nasty graze all on the elbow and it 's all full of grit and muck , help
12 She was very upset when I fell over .
13 On the way down I fell over a man hiding in a dark corner , who ran away immediately .
14 In my third year at Oxford , however , I noticed that I seemed to be getting clumsier , and I fell over once or twice for no apparent reason .
15 I tore my stockings and cut my knee when I fell over that step , and now this . ’
16 I fell over backwards in the slimy mud .
17 I — I went further than I intended and I fell over .
18 No , not I falled over I fell over .
19 I was gardening and he said er er I bent over to do something and he said I just went dizzy , he said , and I fell over he said and then I realized my right side was paralysed .
20 But she was lovely because the round face with the straight dyed-blonde hair , which fell over her forehead and into her eyes , was open .
21 Her hair , braided into a long plait which fell over one shoulder , looked dusty and lustreless .
22 ‘ Then you drank till you fell over . ’
23 You fell over !
24 Say , for example , ‘ You remember when you fell over and hit your head on the door — well , that 's how Jimmy felt when you just hit him . ’
25 Yep … thanks Chappie … you helped pull us back into the big time and gave us a lot of enjoyment ( even when you fell over when trying to control the ball : - ) .
26 So the best thing is , is get him by the scruff of the neck and ask him what 's he gon na do about them things that you fell over twice !
27 That 's because there are coats on the stairs that you fell over !
28 Yes you should look when you fell over they were all broken .
29 Her body-was so slim and fragile one got the feeling that if she fell over she would smash into a thousand pieces , like a porcelain figure .
30 " She fell over a cliff . "
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