Example sentences of "[verb] over [art] [adj] [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stepped over the recumbent body on the floor and swept her up into his arms , crushing her against his chest as his lips came down hard on hers . |
| 2 | The other interesting runner I rode was Auntie Dot , particularly as she has the advantage of being schooled over a National-type fence on her trainer John Webber 's gallops . |
| 3 | If the event were duplicated over the whole country on a week on week basis you could multiply Susan and Vera 's conversation many times over . |
| 4 | The four were Donna Maguire , arrested in Turnhout , Belgium , on June 16 , who was wanted in connexion with attacks in West Germany in 1989 ; Gerard Majella Harte , arrested over the Dutch border on June 16 , after evading Belgian police near Turnhout , with a man provisionally named as Michael Collins who escaped in handcuffs but was later picked up over the Dutch border in Chaam , on June 18 ; and Paul Hughes , who drove through a police checkpoint in Chaam on June 18 and was arrested there on June 19 . |
| 5 | The receptionist presided over a small office on the twenty-second floor of the United Nations Building , its unmarked door locked at all times and only accessible to authorized personnel . |
| 6 | The king withdrew in great weariness and exasperation of mind from his son 's manor of Kennington , where he had presided over an anxious council on Wales , and took refuge in mid-June in his castle of Berkhamsted , with only his intimate household about him . |
| 7 | In the vast majority of cases the exhaust pipe corrodes around the bend which goes over the rear axle on motor cars or that particular pipe breaks away from the end of the silencer . |
| 8 | Mr Willie Park of the Huntercombe Golf Links , looked over the proposed site on Wednesday and expressed the opinion that provided the sum named was forthcoming , together with a membership of 300 , such a golf course would be desirable and successful . |
| 9 | He raised his hand to wipe away the trickle of sweat that ran over the soft stubble on his cheek . |
| 10 | The final will be contested over the New Course on May 14 and 15 , when it is hoped that at least 11 countries will compete for the R.& A. Trophy , which was won by Sweden at St. Andrews earlier this year . |
| 11 | The footpath was extended over the Middle Walk on colonnades , and the tram track removed from the road and placed on reservation where the Promenade had been . |