Example sentences of "[noun] lean over " in BNC.
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| 1 | The zombie hooligan leaned over her . |
| 2 | The trainer leaned over me and peered down at the leg . |
| 3 | Tammuz leaned over Zambia and removed a T-shirt which had hooked itself over the wall-clock in the frenzy of its removal the previous night . |
| 4 | Bernice leaned over the ‘ speeder and pulled out the Zagrat discod . |
| 5 | Becky leans over her , fanning with a lacy handkerchief , until Goldie catches her breath . |
| 6 | Grimma leaned over the plank . |
| 7 | His girl leaned over him , talking to him , with her long straight hair swinging over his face . |
| 8 | The other passengers had found their seats , the whistle blew , and the young fireman leaned over the door and handed Charlotte a single red rose . |
| 9 | Chopra leant over the battlements . |
| 10 | Gavin leaned over the table and gently tipped her chin upwards so that she was forced to look into his eyes . |
| 11 | That silhouette leaning over the railing of the darkened veranda just beyond her window was definitely his . |
| 12 | Some are workaday freighters from Russia , Panama and Japan , their crews leaning over the rails chewing , drinking from mugs and watching the passing scene with a worldly dispassion . |
| 13 | A child leaning over the edge of a precipice . |
| 14 | The guests leaned over the rail , jeered , and shouted advice . |
| 15 | Mona leant over the cocaine with a rolled-up five-pound note in her hand . |
| 16 | Stephen leaned over the gate , waiting for the police . |
| 17 | Robert leaned over the little boy . |
| 18 | Body leans over the other 's space intrusively . |
| 19 | Jordan leaned over him . |
| 20 | Sarella leaned over the balustrade and waited while Peter seemed to take an age to come in . |
| 21 | The ideal is to find a spot where at least one palm tree leans over the beach at a steep angle ( more about this in a later article ) . |
| 22 | She floated between dreams and fits of consciousness , then she saw Philip leaning over her and she thought someone said , ‘ You 've got a lovely little boy , thanks be to God … ’ but it did n't seem real . |
| 23 | The Chief Inspector leaned over the desk , his voice hissed in anger . |
| 24 | Daniel Miller leaned over the bed … |
| 25 | Marian leaned over the parapet ; the rain , which still streamed down , was forgotten as she watched him rapidly disappear . |
| 26 | At this point Maidstone leaned over the table in an earnest , confidential manner . |
| 27 | Craig leaned over the table towards her , his hands almost touching hers . |
| 28 | Theodora leaned over the white rail fence which formed the fourth side of Yaxlee 's yard . |
| 29 | As Sara leaned over the gate , a slight figure who had been obscured behind them began walking towards her along the hedge . |
| 30 | I shifted my weight on to my other foot , looked around the landing and up the stairs , half-expecting to see my father leaning over the banister rail , or to see his shadow on the wall of the landing above , where he thought he could hide and listen to my phone calls without me knowing . |