Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] the [noun] [noun] over " in BNC.

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1 They are organised to allow the users choice over what to see , in the correct time sequence , and to post their own contributions .
2 I mostly just look at mine from the window ; I 've got to know the walnut tree over a whole year now .
3 IBM 's AIX/6000 for the RS/6000 is still firmly System V.3-based , and while the company says it does plan to use the OSF/1 kernel over time , that clearly now means ‘ this year , next year , some time , maybe never ’ .
4 For our purpose it is important to note that it merely threatened to dent the Treasury ascendancy over economic policy-making .
5 STOP PRESS : GLEN MATLOCK is threatening to sue the SEX PISTOLS over the new promo video for ‘ Anarchy In The UK ’ , which he alleges ‘ infringes his moral rights ’ .
6 The penalty , if Belfast loses , is to fly the Rostock flag over the city comes up trumps , Rostock will have to fly the Belfast flag over its city hall .
7 JOHN MAJOR sought to break the Cabinet deadlock over the pit closure programme yesterday as Conservative rebels piled pressure on ministers to save at least half the threatened collieries .
8 He ignored my emendation , but just continued to toss the cartridge cases over the gunwale .
9 ‘ But I 'm hoping to catch the opposition uawares over this weekend .
10 Well we had a r a sch classroom in the infants school there for our headquarters and er storing cos we used to make use , we had a palliasse on the floor for when we was on night duty erm but I can never understand why we had our he headquarters over there but we had to do guard duties over in the elementary school on th school on the other side because that was the only one that had got a telephone and we had to man the telephones from the Brigade Headquarters or the to be able to phone to should they want us to be called out and so we had to do the guard duty over there but we slept in the , when we was off duty we was in er Alma Green School and that was there and then the we moved from there eventually and th th the longest part of our life of the Home Guard , the headquarters was at the cottage , I 've been trying to think what the name of the cottage is , it ha it , it has a name it 's the cottage next door to the Sir Robert Peel public house in Bell Lane .
11 England team manager Micky Stewart fuelled the controversy at the end of the Cornhill Test series when he pointedly refused to clear the Pakistan bowlers over their methods of making the ball swing .
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