Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [art] [noun sg] over a " in BNC.

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1 When you put the pointer over a Split box it changes into a double headed arrow and as you drag it into the worksheet it drags a thick bar with it .
2 You gained a victory over a piece of scum , and I congratulate you . ’
3 Not one delivery — ’ he held up one finger — ‘ was more than six minutes later than we estimated , taking account of the traffic , and we checked every delivery over a period of two weeks . ’
4 where we found a window over a tiled roof
5 We spotted a sign over a bar saying ‘ Artois ’ .
6 It is because that fear exists that some home owners know perfectly well that they have the Government over a barrel .
7 Following its flight in the binoculars he saw it make a sweep over a rough piece of land shunned by the golf course architect , a triangle of unsuitable terrain enclosed by the 2nd , 9th and 17th holes .
8 By getting his colleagues to admit pupils to their lectures after Vial 's death , apparently waiving the customary fee of 10 guineas , he helped the College over a difficult patch , but may unwittingly have set an unfortunate precedent which suggested that preclinical veterinary teaching could be done as well in a medical as in a veterinary context .
9 The Stravinsky was a welcome up-beat to the new work and it drew a veil over a performance of the overture which apart from a cracking final Presto was emminently forgettable .
10 Kirov 's anger dissipated somewhat as he played the recording over a couple of times .
11 He wore an anorak over a wool sweater with a polo neck and he wore tough cord jeans and walking boots .
12 He chose a platform over a cave roof to spawn , and 13 days later his female produced 20 fry .
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