Example sentences of "the [noun] over an [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pete and I took an afternoon ferry from Leknes to Napp , and sweltered the bikes over an unnamed pass to Vareid . |
| 2 | In some cases these can completely cover the topography over an extensive area and form an ignimbrite plateau . |
| 3 | Failure to reach an agreement with the IMF over an economic stabilization programme worsened the situation during 1990 by causing the withholding of agreed loans worth $715 million from the IMF , the World Bank and Japanese government agencies . |
| 4 | Some public sector organizations have been through the debate over an agonizing number of years : local authorities in the UK did so at the turn of the century and generally concluded that ‘ receipts and payments ’ was not sufficient . |
| 5 | HEALTH secretary William Waldegrave has been called in to settle the row over an impending shake-up of health care in the North-East . |
| 6 | The road along the glen is a leafy avenue for four miles to Polldubh , rising hardly at all in this distance but , after crossing the river over an exuberant cascade , climbs steadily for two more miles to a large car park at its terminus , passing a long waterslide coming down from Ben Nevis , which is unseen but directly above and 4000 feet higher . |
| 7 | She was busy stirring the porridge over an open wood range . |