Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun] [verb] [adv prt] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another plus : the window of this room looked out over grey slate roofs to the harbour and Albert Pier . |
| 2 | His grey cloak was of pure wool pushed back over his shoulders , yet it was his face which attracted me . |
| 3 | The efficiency of these ingredients wears off over a period of time , and swimming , towel- drying and perspiration can speed up this process . |
| 4 | Well full details of most of these games coming up over the next hour here on Talking Sport , now though the leading local results : League division two ; Oxford United one , Portsmouth nil ; the Beezer Homes League southern division ; Witney one , Erith and Belvedere nil ; the Vauxhall League division two south ; Harefield two , Abingdon Town two ; the South Midland League premier division ; Langford one , Thame two ; the O'Brien Trophy ; Tring three , Oxford City one ; the Hellenic League premier cup ; Banbury one , Carterton two ; Bicester two , Milton nil ; Didcot one , Almondsbury nil ; Wantage nil , Bishops Cleve one ; the premier division ; Hounslow three , Headington Amateurs one ; Swindon Athletic one , Abingdon United nil ; the Combination League ; Portsmouth Reserves four , Oxford United Reserves two ; and the south-east Counties League ; Oxford United one , Swindon nil ; now for the classified football results , here 's Headley Feast . |
| 5 | To Melanie 's dazzled eyes , they seemed to mingle and become one single arch of living substance raised up over her , beneath which she could sleep in safety . |
| 6 | As soon as you step into the box you see a curtain of obstinate incomprehension clanging down over their minds . |
| 7 | A branch of one tree hung out over a pond ending in a spray of twigs resting on the water . |
| 8 | Police Court trials usually included a miscellaneous collection of well-known ne'er-do-wells picked up over the weekend and arraigned on Monday morning to face drunk and disorderly charges . |
| 9 | SOFTWARE 602 OF CZECH REPUBLIC BACKS DOWN OVER PIRACY SUIT |
| 10 | The concept of charity is elusive , moving , embodied in a corpus of decided cases built up over centuries . |