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ran over

vb. (en-simple pastrun over)

Usage examples of "ran over".

He once ran over to me a list of captains and supercargoes with whom he had done business, classing them under three heads: 'He cheat a litty' - 'He cheat plenty' - and 'I think he cheat too much.

Then, about ten minutes later, I heard this thud - like a melon being hit with a sledgehammer -and ran over.

It was one of those less lowering, but still grey and gloomy enough mornings of the transition, when with a fair wind the ship was rushing through the water with a vindictive sort of leaping and melancholy rapidity, that as I mounted to the deck at the call of the forenoon watch, so soon as I levelled my glance towards the taffrail, foreboding shivers ran over me.

When Ginnie tried to do that she always ran over a corner of the lawn.

Before answering each question he ran over it aloud, and discussed it.

She ran over the names of many young gentlemen and having greatly commended their parts and persons, assured Sophia that she might take her choice of any.

Rhea ran over to Pal, scooped up his limp form, and slung it over her shoulder.

It no longer looked much like the thing they had faced, though flickers of that semblance ran over it like scampering flames on a cotton wad moistened with alcohol.

Owen forgot about picking flowers for his mom and ran over to see what Springsteen had caught.

His little heart was so full of merriment that it could not hold it all, and it ran over into theirs.

The Terminator ran over them two minutes later, banishing day in a rippling line 300 kilometres wide and plunging the little clearing into darkness.

The black teapot, being very small and easily filled, ran over while Mrs.

That's where the music box chased Hardy down hill and ran over him.

The trail was paralleling a small stream that ran over mossy boulders towards the glen and was steep, half rocks and half thin soil.