Example sentences of "[conj] [vb mod] [be] [vb pp] over a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Closing the claw pulls the discs apart with a click that can be heard over a kilometre away . |
| 2 | For girls , there is a range of stripy cotton jerseys , and a fetching white cotton cricketing jersey that can be worn over a neat pair of white cotton drill bermudas or a cotton jersey skirt . |
| 3 | The Minor Pentatonic scale is a five note scale and can be played over a m7 chord ; on bass it is very easy to play because the notes lie right under the fingers … |
| 4 | The collar is ringed with spring-loaded spikes and can be slipped over an enemy 's head , breaking his neck and killing him instantly . |
| 5 | In hand knitting these braids are developed and can be worked over a wide number of stitches , sometimes forming basket weave patterns , but on a chunky machine there is a risk of forcing the needles . |
| 6 | An additional incentive is that a garden , in contrast to its associated historic building , does not always need substantial sums for major fabric repairs at the outset and can be revived over a longer period of time . |
| 7 | The occasional hairline crack in external brickwork need not be of any significance , but should be observed over a period to see if it extends or widens . |