Example sentences of "[noun] hang over [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The following month he publicly waived the death sentence hanging over the organizers of the second coup attempt of 1983 .
2 The younger was nineteen or so , just a few inches taller than Melanie , with longish , bright red hair hanging over the collar of a dark blue , rather military looking jacket with shoulder flaps and brass buttons .
3 There were oil lamps hanging over the verandah , and they threw black shadows towards the mosque entrance , and towards the shop where clothes were sold , long since shut .
4 The peaks surrounding glacier-dominated Saas Fee may be less distinguished , but the ice-falls of the Feegletscher hanging over the village are in their way just as striking .
5 Two years ago , there were huge doubts hanging over the future of Cowley .
6 Family Finance : Investments with a no-lose guarantee With election uncertainty hanging over the stock market , Tom Tickell looks at equity bonds that offer at least your money back
7 And the Monster was sat in the bucket , filling the bucket with its bloated pink body , its great bulging legs hanging over the edge .
8 When I recovered myself and controlled my weeping , my attention was attracted by Granny 's photograph hanging over the mantelshelf .
9 Indeed it is difficult to exaggerate the impenetrability of the mystery which for centuries hung over the problem of the strength and fracture of solids .
10 A large , badly painted portrait of Mayor Donlevy hung over the desk .
11 ‘ The only spectre hanging over the property market is unemployment at the moment .
12 His portrait hung over the fireplace in every tenement room and whitewashed cabin .
13 Winston 's portrait hangs over the stairs .
14 There was a single filing cabinet , but in all other respects the room could have been inhabited by his father , the colonial Bishop whose portrait hung over the marble mantelshelf .
15 But occasionally she stared back at him and then up again , as she had sometimes before , except that this time , with the sense of crisis and danger hanging over the Cages , it seemed there was something urgent about her stance and her stares .
16 The next morning saw a sky heavy with rain hanging over the hills .
17 Next morning , painful rays of sunlight somehow filtered through the haze hanging over the city .
18 As she opened her mouth to shriek , he grabbed a green towel hanging over the shower rail and slapped it over her mouth .
19 What I 'd suddenly recalled was a picture hanging over the altar in the caravan ; this in turn had reminded me of one of the statues over the south porch of the Cathedral .
20 A towel hung over the door .
21 Outside the smell from the brewery hung over the town , stifling as a warm pillow , making it difficult to breathe .
22 Once back in the ops room , I laid the boy flat on his back , so far down the mattress that his dropped foot hung over the edge at the bottom , just as I had seen the Australian nurse do when I watched her during her London visit the previous year .
23 An occasional distraction , an even more seductive glow , is the full moon hanging over the sea , right in the middle of my window .
24 With so many awkward questions hanging over the case , Coleman found it hard to imagine that the government would take it into court — and was not at all reassured by the thought .
25 And they was hanging out the bottom , hanging out with their guns hanging over the edges .
26 He saw the ball hanging over the flag and let the club slide down through his hands , a sure sign that a pro likes his shot .
27 A.D. 850 — a calm morning with mist hanging over the river and through the forest .
28 The sparkle of spray , the glassy mist hanging over the water were pretty enough to taste on the tongue .
29 Looking down towards the Orne I could see a thick mist over the water and patches of mist hanging over the cornfields .
30 ‘ We have a lot of bad paintings hanging over the market in Japan because of this chandelier bidding .
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