Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [prep] [pos pn] [noun pl] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | First , to seek an alliance with the Scots and so divert our Liege Lord 's justifiable pursuit of his claims over English lands in France . |
| 2 | Each Club is set in spacious grounds with an adjacent sandy beach and all offer outstanding value for money proving a popular choice with our clients over a number of years . |
| 3 | The delicate tracing of his fingers over her naked breast nearly clouded her mind off forever . |
| 4 | ‘ Of course , I agreed to carry his bag like a shot , and the Irish golfer gave me some very basic instruction in my duties over a couple of pints of the dark stuff from his native land . |
| 5 | It 's been a great weight on my shoulders over the last month . |
| 6 | There were also many other gorgeous flowers for this beautiful actress , who has given so many theatregoers great joy by her performances over the years . |
| 7 | Scotland have made good use of their Anglos over the years . |
| 8 | Unless you 've taken good care of your windows over the years , they are probably looking a little peaky — and may be downright poorly . |
| 9 | What pleased him , he told me , was that he had made a slow but gradual improvement in his times over the three-day session and Joe Millar , his backer , was also delighted at the methodical , no-nonsense way in which Jeremy was approaching any problem he encountered . |
| 10 | ' It is just that my friends are coming under great pressure from their communities over the incident . ’ |
| 11 | Lucenzo reached out and pushed back the tress of copper hair which had fallen over her forehead , and she trembled at the sensual drift of his fingers over her face . |
| 12 | Dostoevsky set great store by this chapter which marks the acutest phase of his tribulations over The Possessed , because his editor Katkov refused to print it . |
| 13 | Livingston can also appeal against that Olympic ban and he will be discussing that option with his advisers over the next 21 days . |
| 14 | Martin Lee had fought his way back into the event ( organised on the double elimination format ) , having lost to Steven Amey in the second round and played very aggressive tennis in his victories over Justin Layne and Ben Haran . |