Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [noun] [noun] over [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By scattering the fertiliser pellets over his vineyard the vigneron is helping to restore the vine 's balance of resources . |
| 2 | Pitched on the machair in Sutherland , however , it proved to be as useful as holding a tea towel over your head . |
| 3 | She even managed to giggle at herself , knotting an Oxfam scarf over her worn denim jacket , tucking a ripped shirt into ripped denims into thrice re-heeled boots . |
| 4 | I remember putting the door mat over my head , as the engine mechanism of the bomb stopped right over our house . |
| 5 | ‘ Sergeant , not sir , ’ Mauer said tugging the peak cap over his thinning blond hair . |
| 6 | When she 'd retrieved the ends of the rope and tied it all together , she sat with her back against the load , adjusting the carrying rope over her forehead . |
| 7 | CONCERN is growing for a fifteen-year-old boy who went missing from home following a family dispute over his suspension from school . |