Sentence examples for be leapt over from inspiring English sources

On a recent visit, just a few athletes were training there, and a large plastic container was positioned in a long-jump lane — not to be leapt over but to catch water leaking from the skylight above.

Hurdles must be leapt over before they can make their move for the Swede, with Robbie Keane, Giovani Dos Santos and Steven Gerrard already signed to DP deals and Targeted Allocation money already used to sign Nigel De Jong and Jelle Van Damme.

But none are so alluring as to be leapt upon à la française.

Gripping videos on YouTube show others sledging off mountain tops, cartwheeling over the edge and dancing their way into the abyss.This weird sport is known as base-jumping: the name refers to the four things that can be leapt from buildings, antennae, spans (bridges) and earth (cliffs).

But the appointment is likely to be leapt upon by opponents because of his robust views on the free movement of labour.

In monogamous relationships, the male does not need to spend a long time penetrating the female, because she is not likely to be leapt upon by other amorous males.

The figures, which confirm an earlier estimate that growth slowed down from 0.6% in the last quarter of 2015, will be leapt on by the Treasury as another sign of the uncertainty surrounding the Brexit debate affecting business confidence and investment.

The fuller of the two will perform a rolling move that has to be leapt using swift alternate presses of the three protagonist action buttons.

Anything which might move the argument in that direction is leapt upon.But looking at the broader picture, getting America on board is a relatively small challenge.

The figures were leapt on by the TUC general secretary, Brendan Barber, who said the coalition was in danger of damaging the economy and increasing the north-south divide.

Its CEO, Robert Iger, took home $46.5m in total compensation last year, a fact that was leapt on by Sanders during his speech.