Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] over the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her legs shot up and Samson 's tankard skidded across the counter , spilling the rest of the porter over the floor . |
| 2 | Jimmy Hamilton was Palace 's regular centre-half for six seasons and appeared in the defence over the period of eight Football League campaigns between 1923–24 and 1930–31 . |
| 3 | But we did did take the opportunity over the weekend to actually run our traffic model er at a very crude level , I have to estimate . |
| 4 | You can easily change back from an improper fraction to a mixed number by dividing the denominator into the numerator and putting the remainder over the denominator . |
| 5 | Twoflower looked worriedly at the wizard over the top of his strange seeing-lenses . |
| 6 | Even before unity day last October 3rd , the euphoria over the fall of the Berlin Wall had evaporated and new friction was emerging between the two Germanies . |
| 7 | A quick shift of weight , and he angled the bike over the gravel edge , sliding broadside as he struggled for traction . |
| 8 | The struggle over the succession between Ahidjo and Biya , in spite of its curious circumstances , had only served to emphasize that the succession problem remained alive and unresolved . |
| 9 | In Spain the struggle over the succession in 1702–13 had seen a prolonged effort by Catalonia and much of Aragon to throw off Castilian rule , an effort which drove them to support the Habsburg Archduke Charles against the eventually victorious Bourbon claimant to the throne , Philip V , grandson of Louis XIV . |
| 10 | The board over the door proclaimed that it was The Clutching Hand . |
| 11 | A bridge arch carries the towpath over the entrance to Holloway Bank Wharf after a slight double bend before a 3km straight which is closely followed by powerlines . |
| 12 | The sentence over the exemption of the abbey was given by the pope himself in his consistory and Thomas of Marlborough , who had appeared as proctor for the abbey , fainted for joy . |
| 13 | Place the saucepan with the milk over the heat and bring to the boil . |
| 14 | Establishing the sovereignty of the parliament over the state , with all the citizens in the society having control over parliament . |
| 15 | Intel also filed a motion asking Judge William Ingram to reconsider or to certify his April 15 ruling demanding a retrial of the case over the microcode in the 80287 maths co-processor , which Intel says Advanced Micro was not entitled to use . |
| 16 | They have the advantage over the cassette tape-recorder in that they can be easily associated with written language . |
| 17 | Times was hard , and he had the advantage over the insurance company of knowing that his profits might be tapering off in the near future , and he thinks , ah , I 'll get , er , I 'll take out a Permanent Health Insurance , based on my present income to protect seventy-five , because I know in about three or four years time , my income would have gone down to about sixty per cent of what it is , so . |
| 18 | The Guardian distribution also has the advantage over the Abbey National share allocation in that it is tax-free and net of all osts . |
| 19 | The mouse has the advantage over the rat in having a 10 fold smaller body volume — thus less substance is needed for each set of measurements . |
| 20 | Here the pope had the advantage over the emperor for , with the removal of the empire to the West , Roman law ceased to be declared and the Roman law dried up as a living law . |
| 21 | We used to play marbles in the alley-way together , and sail paper boats down the gutter when it rained , and we 'd spent all our hot summers together playing rounders on the field over the railway line and helping with the donkey-rides on the beach . |
| 22 | The existing data-base covers over 10,000 experimental high-energy physics papers produced worldwide in the 11 main international journals in the field over the period 1960-82 and the citations they received in the Science Citation Index up to 1982 . |
| 23 | The six Scottish universities with Scottish geological research interests undertook more than 40% of all research in the field over the period , and Table 2 , ranked in order of the proportion of Scottish research , suggests a high degree of concentration on local issues within Strathclyde and Dundee . |
| 24 | the accent over the top and all the rest of it . |
| 25 | It 's coming but you still need to have the accent over the top , you need to have the dot there , you need to have the two accidentals there , that 's yes that 's got what it needs dot there , the accent there , you need to have the two accidentals there do n't you . |
| 26 | Stretch this around the holder over the half hole , to form a gripper , and press drawing pins through the rubber into the material between the holes to maintain tension . |
| 27 | As he ran through the list , he could just make out the wording of the certificate over the mantelpiece : ‘ Ancient Guild of Foresters ’ . |
| 28 | Always in the leading group , McMahon pushed to the front before the last where he was challenged by the favourite Over the Edge , but keeping his mount perfectly balanced and running as straight as a gun barrel , McMahon found something left in the ‘ Tank ’ and went on to score a snug success . |
| 29 | The sine is the opposite over the hypotenuse . |
| 30 | I mean having found you know this sine is the opposite over the hypotenuse tan is basically what you 've got to find I suppose is which two sides of the triangle you 're using . |