Example sentences of "[to-vb] the [noun] [noun] over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was constructed by Telford ( q.v. ) in 1796 to carry the Shrewsbury Canal over the River Tern , and was very much a piece of engineering experiment at the time , to be carried to glorious triumph in the simultaneous building of the great aqueduct at Pont Cysyllte ( q.v . ) . |
| 2 | North-east of the town is the Lune Aqueduct , built in 1797 to carry the Lancaster Canal over the river . |
| 3 | Mid Hants Railway are making an impassioned plea to the public to support the steam attraction over the Easter . |
| 4 | STOP PRESS : GLEN MATLOCK is threatening to sue the SEX PISTOLS over the new promo video for ‘ Anarchy In The UK ’ , which he alleges ‘ infringes his moral rights ’ . |
| 5 | I mostly just look at mine from the window ; I 've got to know the walnut tree over a whole year now . |
| 6 | If there 's been a lot of rain this route may not be possible , because the river will be too full for you to cross the stepping stones over the East Dart river at Brimpts norther wood . |
| 7 | The plan is to grow the lawnmower business over the next couple of years and then float the shares to raise cash to add in a few operations that are less seasonal , and less weather-dependent . |
| 8 | The Queensland parliament is to debate a bill to give the State rights over the genetic and chemical composition of its native species . |
| 9 | By this stage the fielding captain has been compelled to resort to his second and third string bowlers , keeping his main strike men back to stem the batting slog over the last 10 overs . |
| 10 | The penalty , if Belfast loses , is to fly the Rostock flag over the city comes up trumps , Rostock will have to fly the Belfast flag over its city hall . |
| 11 | She was accustomed to exercise for , each morning for the past two weeks , Sharpe had saddled her at three o'clock , then ridden her south to watch the dawn break over the Sambre valley , but this morning , hearing the crackle of musketry to the east , he had ridden the mare much further than usual . |
| 12 | He ignored my emendation , but just continued to toss the cartridge cases over the gunwale . |
| 13 | JOHN MAJOR sought to break the Cabinet deadlock over the pit closure programme yesterday as Conservative rebels piled pressure on ministers to save at least half the threatened collieries . |