Example sentences of "from the [noun] over the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a grey glimmer from the window over the stairs . |
| 2 | Clive Ponting qualifies his own claims concerning American leverage by acknowledging that Wilson was wholly opposed to devaluation , and differed at most from the Americans over the details of the British role East of Suez . |
| 3 | When I fly out from the nest over the moors to its great and awesome cliff and gyre on the winds out over the sea then can I call myself a Wrath eagle . ’ |
| 4 | The reason for this decline seems to be twofold in light of the fact that families were much larger in Tennyson 's day ( he himself was one of eleven children ) , and that several dwellings have disappeared from the hamlet over the years . |
| 5 | Broad red lines of colour run from the nose over the eyes , into the red of the dorsal area , and from the mouth under the eyes to the pectoral fins . |
| 6 | The general conclusion that emerges from the data over the years , apart from 1977–9 when the questions were altered , is that there is a strong correlation between social class and self-reported morbidity — a finding which is supported by the estimates made by studies using other methods . |
| 7 | Provision for the Teaching of Community Languages It is evident from the surveys alone that apart from the growth over the years of supplementary schools , the provision in the mainstream is appallingly minuscule . |
| 8 | Apart from the movement over the Downs , the Germanic settlers moved inland along the rivers ; the attack on the Weald already had the Romano-British experience to build on and , given the distribution of the rivers , can be seen as a pincer movement rather than a direct push northwards . |