Example sentences of "[verb] it over [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Dick said something , but she could n't catch it over the din from the engines .
2 City were competing well in mid-field and keeping their opponents at full stretch , but after twenty four minutes , Shenley pulled level as Paul Armitage crossed into goalkeeper Steve Roberts , but he lost possession as he collided with Andy King and allowed Rob Blackmore to get a touch and send it over the line .
3 Dinah queened it over the teapot , smiling bravery , Nathan Holland at her elbow .
4 ‘ I ca n't discuss it over the phone .
5 ‘ What 's so urgent and private that you could n't discuss it over the telephone ? ’
6 I ca n't hang it over a drawing .
7 ‘ Then why did n't you hang it over the side of the punt ? ’
8 ‘ What I regret is that we did n't force the bank into this situation 15 months ago when we first approached it over the demerger .
9 I had mine in kitchen and I kept knocking it over every time I opened up
10 ‘ What are you doing ? ’ he asked conversationally , divesting himself of his jacket and slinging it over the sofa .
11 He pushed her back into the room and , seizing the case , opened it and upended it over the bed .
12 Once you are satisfied that the glass is spotless , carefully place it over the top of the design .
13 In order to copy existing artwork onto film , cut some drafting film to size ( allowing plenty of room as a border ) and place it over the artwork to be copied , perhaps Sellotaping it in place over the page .
14 Roll out a pastry lid , place it over the filling and damp the outer rim .
15 Divide the dough into eight equal portions and place it over the template , cutting round the edges with a sharp knife .
16 He smiled , taking a last draw on the cigarette before tossing it over the rail .
17 Any finer detail required in the painting is achieved simply by mixing white with the appropriate colour and applying it over the top of the darker colours for an opaque effect .
18 But if we wait long enough , perhaps thousands of years , Tit for Tat will eventually muster the numbers required to tip it over the knife-edge , and the population will flip .
19 Taking off her jacket , she dropped it over the back of a chair and picked distastefully at the damp folds of her burgundy skirt .
20 So it would start the timing mechanism running at the moment it dropped it over the side .
21 He got up from his chair , fetched a rolled-up plan from the top of the sideboard and spread it over the litter on the table .
22 There seems to be little difference in the actual amount of weight lost whether you eat all your calorie allowance in one go , or spread it over the day .
23 So , really make sure you spread it over the whole of the face , rubbing it in with your fingers .
24 Spread it over the cake drum around the boat and buoys with a palette knife , blending the different tones together and making sure that the fondant under the boat is covered .
25 Yes and I thought it was mucking it up so I just swapped it over the way it was .
26 Put it over the wheat-rick , so the wind ca n't blow the flames from the hay-rick on to it !
27 McAllister had a great chance but put it over the bar .
28 Like say last week me and Russell never got up before , oh my mother and father come to the house right and it was quarter past ten and we were still in bed and my father put the milk cos the , my milkman leaves my milk by the gate because , with the dog , he always used to leave the gate open so I used to let the dog out in the morning and the dog would go out so I said do n't put the milk by the door , leave it just , put it over the gate cos I like the gate left shut .
29 ‘ Take one of the strips of plaster from my arm and put it over the girl here 's mouth .
30 The thing is , if they always give you and you , your , nine times out of ten what they do is like , is either , they either put a can over there or a beer or something , they put it over the end of the , the weapon pull the trigger and that , even with a flash that can go like that , and then they show you one with the , the erm flashes right which have more powerful than the and they 've actually got same again same charge as a life grenade in , but it just plain cardboard so , obviously no trap , but if you lay on them ooh er , you get or something you do n't throw what they do now is they put one they light one , put the helmet over the top of it and make it lit , it runs like buggery and it 'll go a hundred , a hundred and fifty foot up in the air and inside it looks like its been and where its been in the thing it 'll be like er , six seventy foot off the ground , I mean I laid on one once and I , landed about two foot too my left so I 've rolled over , rolled , rolled , and rolled , as I 've rolled I 've rolled over on my back and I 've had all loads of over , like the , I had a roll there its like the er
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