Example sentences of "we look [adv prt] over [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We have all sorts of remaining problems but by and large , if we look back over the past three four years , tremendous progress has been made .
2 If we look back over the record of the last twenty years in our ten countries , we may detect certain common trends , unspectacular , but nevertheless significant .
3 This is clear if we look back over the years .
4 From the train we looked down over the clutter of the rooftops , things broken , things abandoned , things stored and forgotten : broken water-jugs , wheel-less bicycles , rolls of rush matting .
5 We looked down over the police barrier at the upside-down Golf below us .
6 We looked out over the bay to the houses directly opposite .
7 The day before our return , as we looked out over the battlements , we saw a succession of thick black clouds driving slowly in over the sand flats and camel grass .
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