Example sentences of "[vb past] over [art] high [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Macmillan also left income-tax rates alone , hit cigarette-smoking and made stern noises about public expenditure ; and he presided over the highest interest rates for decades — bank rate was a horrific 5.5% .
2 A buzzard sailed over the high crags and bare peat moors of Craig y Gribin .
3 As the storm broke over the High Street and a great fork of raw energy stabbed downwards , it struck the very tip of the copper spire of the Old College .
4 A piece of magic from Collins settled the issue when he won a tackle and looped over a high pass for Chris Higgs to race clear for the Police 's fourth try .
5 She leaned over the high nursery fireguard when she unleashed her paltry breasts from the needless support of that new invention , the Kestos brassiere .
6 Her hair , which looked as if it had been inexpertly permed , was pulled back at the sides but frizzed over the high forehead in the poodle-like fashion of an Edwardian .
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