Example sentences of "and a [noun] over [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He wore black evening clothes and a mask over his face .
2 He was wearing expensive clothes , and a mask over his face .
3 I 'm hardly the type to rob a bank with a sawn-off shotgun and a stocking over my head — I 'd more likely do it using a computer or something .
4 They had also sent knitted comforts to Eileen , and Anne had made a balaclava helmet for herself which she wore in bed as well as a pair of her father 's socks and a cardigan over her pyjamas .
5 This was a much slighter man with a broad-brimmed hat and a poncho over his shoulders .
6 It does n't have to mean you run around with your collar up and a coat over your head .
7 ‘ By the way , trusty watchman , ’ said Grimm , ‘ how fruitfully did you occupy yourself while you were lying there with nothing to do and a hood over your bean ?
8 Many of the homeless on London 's streets would be glad of warm clothes and a roof over their head .
9 We can guess that both the lords and the village community found a uniform system , in which all the tenants had land of their own , and all worked to till the lord 's domain , had its advantages ; in particular , that the lords preferred the service of serfs , whose lives they did not have to organize in detail , to that of slaves , who were dependent on them for food and clothing and a roof over their heads .
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