Example sentences of "[be] a [noun] [noun] over [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Hayling 's dummy had been a marathon performance over months , whilst Sutton had had only a short time and few people .
2 All I need is a wildcat strike over pin-ups . ’
3 The council issues a default notice if there is a question mark over hygiene .
4 After the river , he took a train as far as the Burmese would allow foreigners to go , about a hundred miles short of their guerrilla war , and after that there was a vintage plane over mountains to the real Burma Road ; the road whose legend occupies an odd corner of the memory , like Hannibal 's Alpine venture .
5 I remember too the suppressed terror I felt one Saturday morning when there was a daylight raid over London and a swarm of black flies appeared in the blue sky and seemed to come on and on as we looked out of our house high on Hampstead Heath .
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