Example sentences of "and over [art] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There is an attractive walled garden , fifty acres of tranquil woods , farmland , and over a mile of brook and riverside for guests to enjoy at their leisure .
2 This version had provision for the hot gases of combustion to be passed round and over a layer of slurry spread upon a drying floor .
3 The news media learned of the arrests next morning and over a number of days outraged protests went up from loyalist spokesmen , including leaders of loyalist political parties and Andrew Beattie 's colleagues on the Constitutional Stoppage Central Co-ordinating Committee .
4 Chop it up into elephant steaks , bung it into the deep freeze , and over a period of say two , three years , every Friday night have an elephant steak , but in three years ' time , I will have actually achieved my objective .
5 The everyday lives of ordinary people are not the basis for good television unless the characters and events are portrayed in a consistently entertaining fashion , and over a period of time ; hence the great success of television soap operas .
6 This does not add much to the cost of the order , and over a period of time the extra components build up into a useful stock of parts .
7 The masculine energy is made available , and over a period of time the woman can crystallize that energy into a bond that will hold fast .
8 The allegation was that she did not do enough to help her , and over a period of time this had made the carer extremely angry , and at the same time made their mother dissatisfied about the care she was receiving .
9 In both cases you have to find a deposit , and over a period of time pay off what is , in effect , a loan .
10 Also studied were the consistency of performance of individuals within and between topics , between mode of assessment and over a period of time .
11 This stage is followed by a search for means to implement the desired change and over a period of time a cycle of problems are handled by this method .
12 The place was besieged , and over a period of months , including a winter , the English grip tightened .
13 Candidates under 25 are supposed to have a minimum of 5 O levels and 2 A levels ; for those aged 25 and over the university of life is enough .
14 Besides , eradication efforts in Pakistan have merely pushed the opium higher up in the hills and over the border into Afghanistan .
15 Oxford took the lead when Magilton 's 20-yard shot looped off Proctor and over the head of goalkeeper Pears .
16 I could n't see anything , and I thought I 'd been stung by ants , but the knee became swollen and blistered and then I noticed tracks like blisters crawling up my leg from my knee , and over the course of months they went crawling up and up and round my leg — terrifying !
17 Outside directors and company bosses disagreed most strongly over whether non-executives should help develop business strategy , and over the sort of decisions in which they should have the final say .
18 However , the coalition was then split again , over telecommunications contracts signed unilaterally by the ( Flemish ) Posts and Telecommunications Minister Marcel Colla ( which would have benefited Flemish companies ) , and over the allocation of television licence fees to the regions ( which Wallonia needed to help pay teachers ' wages — see also p. 38465 ) .
19 Sudden bursts of anger over wrongs and grievances by seamen were common enough in the eighteenth century — over wages at Southampton in 1739 , Bristol in 1746 , London in 1750 , 1768 and 1770 and Liverpool in 1762 and 1775 , and over the employment of foreigners at lower wages in London in 1773 and 1783 , are among those incidents of which we have evidence .
20 His death in 585 marks the end of the major military conflicts covered by Gregory of Tours , but there was still much disagreement between Childebert and his uncle , over land , over the participants in the Gundovald affair , over relations with Spain , and over the recognition of Chilperic 's son , Chlothar II .
21 I like us to think for a little while this morning just what it means to be a Christian , we 've been hearing and seeing and been challenged and accepting Christ as our saviour and over the week in Harlow a number made that response and not only in Harlow and in Earls Court but right across the country and into Europe and into Africa as well , through the , through the life link , men and women who have been challenged into accepting Jesus Christ as their saviour and I 'd like us to think for a little while this morning just what it means to be a Christian now obviously as we perhaps know er , and , and , and God work clearly shows to us that it is not in being religion , somebody well said that religion is man 's attempt to find God but the gospel is God 's method of seeking out and finding men and so just as the same as you 've seen that bridge of life illustration and we try with our planks to get across to God we ca n't make it ,
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