Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [noun] [verb] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are domed-shaped mounds , around three feet across , covered in pine needles and busy with ants moving over the surface . |
| 2 | The next morning saw a sky heavy with rain hanging over the hills . |
| 3 | These three decisions alone show the cutting-edge of semi-literacy winning over the high cultural standards that the BBC is supposed to stand for , and indeed the justification — the only one — for the subvention of over a billion pounds a year from the British taxpayer . |
| 4 | I amused myself for about a month doing that , but when I got the cast taken off I found it uncomfortable to play conventional style — so I 've always felt right at home playing over the neck . |
| 5 | Lee 's weeping was silent like water spilling over the edge of a suicide 's bath . |