Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv] over [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | For example , if some of the roses will be perfumed , then ideally they should be placed near the path , so that you can smell the scent as you walk past and , if you wish to bury your nose in the flower , you wo n't have to trample halfway over the flower bed to reach the appropriate bloom . |
2 | ‘ Well , then I should have married some gypsy who would have trodden all over the fire with his bare feet , ’ said Lili . |
3 | If an assailant had struck from behind , he would have toppled forward over the rail . |
4 | However much controversy may have arisen subsequently over the presence in each of these formations of emigres , by far the most obvious group of non-Soviet nationals involved were these Germans . |
5 | The legal adviser helps to negotiate the firm 's contracts ( and may have to travel all over the world in order to do so ) , keeps it right on matters of company law and employment law , pilots takeovers , etc. , and may , on a wider front , advise on what is proper conduct within a system of self-regulation adopted within the industry by means of a Code of Practice . |