Example sentences of "[num] [noun sg] [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a 19 year old Flight Engineer , he was already a veteran of 12 bomber sorties over Germany . |
| 2 | As a 19 year old Flight Engineer , he was already a veteran of 12 bomber sorties over Germany . |
| 3 | Middleton and Dekker 's The Roaring Girl ( 1608 — 11 ) , a play with a transvestite hero/ine called Moll Cutpurse , and the 1620 pamphlet controversy over cross-dressing both include attacks on the fraudulence of masculinity and the exploitativeness of gender inequality . |
| 4 | A Tommy Williams double gained first division Oyster a 2-1 home victory over premier division Britannia , and Whitestock Derby had a hat-trick star in Neil Sheridan when they won 3-2 at Halewood Labour . |
| 5 | In National Division Four North , Durham City had a fine 24–15 home win over Preston Grasshoppers , whose England lock Wade Dooley cried off after being named in the side . |
| 6 | Sun Microsystems Inc had to do something to prove it 's muscling into retail like Hewlett-Packard Co so it went and sold Dunkin' Donuts $8m worth of IPC machines to network more than half its 1,600 franchise operations over the next four years . |
| 7 | Peruvian jet aircraft on April 24 attacked an unarmed US C-130 transport plane over the Pacific ocean , wounding two of the 16 on board ; a third person was sucked out to his death before the damaged plane managed to land at Tara , 1,000 km north of Lima . |
| 8 | 140 mile route over Lincolnshire Wolds from the Humber Bridge to Oakham , Leicester . |
| 9 | The Jonathan Wren survey is more modestly based on 453 City placements over the past six months ; but these , too , show much bigger increases achieved by mobile fund managers ( over 26 per cent , with an average salary of over £50,000 ) than messengers ( less than 10 ½ per cent , with an average salary of under £7,000 ) . |
| 10 | Having begun their Courage First Division programme with a 29-12 home win over Leicester , Wasps then lost direction and the match when they took on Harlequins at The Stoop . |
| 11 | It is a good idea to lay 500 gauge polythene over the foundation to keep back any rising damp . |
| 12 | Former Argentine captain Diego Maradona scored his second goal for Sevilla with a 20th-minute penalty in a 32 home win over Rayo Vallecano . |
| 13 | Economists estimated that the rate of inflation had increased to 20 per cent during fiscal 1989 , an increase of 1.5 percentage points over the previous year . |
| 14 | Berlin room rates soared by 26% in 1990 and occupancy rates jumped by 9.5 percentage points over the previous year to 80.95% . |
| 15 | Two goals from Wayne Biggins kept Stoke on course for the Third Division title with a 3–0 home win over Darlington . |
| 16 | The Reserve Bank ( the central bank ) has cut its interest rate by six percentage points over the past year , yet it is still 12% . |
| 17 | Aberdeen , who retain the edge on goal difference , took the points from Dundee United at Pittodrie with goals by Nicholas and Mason , while Ally McCoist established a Premier Division scoring record in Rangers 's 3-0 home win over Motherwell . |
| 18 | TRANMERE Rovers manager John King dismissed promotion talk after a 3-0 home win over Southend lifted Rovers to third in the first division . |
| 19 | The Manchester United midfielder , originally called up for tomorrow 's friendly in Santander when Trevor Steven withdrew , was suffering from a virus despite his match-winning performance in Sunday 's 2-0 home win over Leeds . |
| 20 | Oldham 's tries in their 27-12 home win over London Crusaders were all scored by debutants — Stuart Cocker crossed twice with others from Mark Meadows and Sean Devine . |
| 21 | Tony Knowles had breaks of 72 and 127 and , in the last frame of the afternoon , a 68 clearance in taking a 6-2 interval lead over Tony Drago . |
| 22 | Judge rethink : The Marquess of Blandford 's 112 day sentence over non-payment of maintenance to his wife may be cut by the judge who committed him to Pentonville on Tuesday . |
| 23 | Chipping Campden to Bath , a 100 mile route over the Cotswold Hills . |
| 24 | JIMMY WHITE continued his quest for the Benson and Hedges Masters ' title with a 5-3 quarter-final victory over Steve James at Wembley Conference Centre yesterday . |
| 25 | STEVE DAVIS , a 9–1 third-round winner over Wayne Jones , went one better in thrashing Irishman Eugene Hughes 9–0 to reach the last 16 of the Royal Liver Assurance UK Snooker Championship at Preston last night . |
| 26 | MOSSLEY bowling club won this season 's East Antrim Indoor League championship for the tenth time with a nineteen shot victory over Ballycarry OP in their final game . |
| 27 | The US Administration is planning legal action against 847 of the nation 's 2,000 coal mines over alleged " doctoring " of dust samples sent to federal safety inspectors . |
| 28 | Western 's 6-1 league victory over Royal High Gymnasts at Cramond — internationalist Susan McDonald scored a hat- trick — extended their unbeaten run to 173 games . |
| 29 | SKIPPER Hugh Morris led Glamorgan to a crushing 10 wicket victory over Surrey at The Oval . |
| 30 | Duff , who won the title when representing Auchinleck back in 1988 , but now resident in England and representing his new country , looked to be heading for the quarter-finals when he opened up a 6-1 final-set lead over Dennis Catunarich . |