Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] [noun] [noun] over " in BNC.

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1 It was constructed by Telford ( q.v. ) in 1796 to carry the Shrewsbury Canal over the River Tern , and was very much a piece of engineering experiment at the time , to be carried to glorious triumph in the simultaneous building of the great aqueduct at Pont Cysyllte ( q.v . ) .
2 North-east of the town is the Lune Aqueduct , built in 1797 to carry the Lancaster Canal over the river .
3 Mid Hants Railway are making an impassioned plea to the public to support the steam attraction over the Easter .
4 The plan clears up the legal wrangles set off by the federal government 's decision in 1988 to sue the state government over water quality in the Everglades , but leaves unclear many of the details of the clean-up .
5 STOP PRESS : GLEN MATLOCK is threatening to sue the SEX PISTOLS over the new promo video for ‘ Anarchy In The UK ’ , which he alleges ‘ infringes his moral rights ’ .
6 ‘ But I 'm hoping to catch the opposition uawares over this weekend .
7 I mostly just look at mine from the window ; I 've got to know the walnut tree over a whole year now .
8 Centre-half Polston struck in the 81st minute to secure a Norwich double over Villa after they had won 3-2 at Villa Park in November .
9 Laboratory data on the unblocking temperature of the Telegraph Pass granite and felsic dykes do not allow us to define the temperature range over which magnetizations carried by hematite were blocked .
10 The more detailed proposals were forthcoming in 1972 , and were to initiate the consultation process over ‘ partnership in validation ’ .
11 PeopleSoft Inc , Walnut Creek , California , plans to open a UK operation over the next couple coming months .
12 If there 's been a lot of rain this route may not be possible , because the river will be too full for you to cross the stepping stones over the East Dart river at Brimpts norther wood .
13 The plan is to grow the lawnmower business over the next couple of years and then float the shares to raise cash to add in a few operations that are less seasonal , and less weather-dependent .
14 Use a fat blusher brush to sweep a pinky blusher over cheekbones and to dust lightly over chin , browbone and perhaps temples .
15 The 29-year-old Cardiff winger is one of six uncapped players bound for the training camp in Lanzarote and will be hoping to win a starting place over Llanelli 's Wayne Proctor against England at Cardiff Arms Park on February 6 .
16 When John hung a cupboard on small metal brackets , she insisted on climbing up to paint a trompe l'oeil over the brackets as camouflage .
17 Infants and young children of mothers whose husbands are professional and white collar were found in the WFS inquiries to enjoy a survival advantage over those counterparts whose fathers have lower status occupations .
18 But the organisation may be in dire need of the fee following Oki Data Electric Industry Co decision to leave the X/Open consortium over Christmas .
19 IBM 's AIX/6000 for the RS/6000 is still firmly System V.3-based , and while the company says it does plan to use the OSF/1 kernel over time , that clearly now means ‘ this year , next year , some time , maybe never ’ .
20 The Queensland parliament is to debate a bill to give the State rights over the genetic and chemical composition of its native species .
21 Galileo was even prepared to give the Bible jurisdiction over scientific hypotheses that had not been rigorously demonstrated .
22 For our purpose it is important to note that it merely threatened to dent the Treasury ascendancy over economic policy-making .
23 Well we had a r a sch classroom in the infants school there for our headquarters and er storing cos we used to make use , we had a palliasse on the floor for when we was on night duty erm but I can never understand why we had our he headquarters over there but we had to do guard duties over in the elementary school on th school on the other side because that was the only one that had got a telephone and we had to man the telephones from the Brigade Headquarters or the to be able to phone to should they want us to be called out and so we had to do the guard duty over there but we slept in the , when we was off duty we was in er Alma Green School and that was there and then the we moved from there eventually and th th the longest part of our life of the Home Guard , the headquarters was at the cottage , I 've been trying to think what the name of the cottage is , it ha it , it has a name it 's the cottage next door to the Sir Robert Peel public house in Bell Lane .
24 But Peter Browning 's dismissal after 22 minutes changed all that and Cranleigh , having drawn level by half-time , looked a good bet to record a shock victory over the Dan Air leaders .
25 Repeat these rows to form a cable cross over every ten rows .
26 The group , which successfully blocked a plan to extend a golf club over Tunstall Hills , is now aiming to get the local landmark protected .
27 It expects the 78% share of desktops currently running by MS-DOS to fall to 29% by 1997 , the Apple Macintosh to retain a 10% share over the period , Windows to rise from last year 's 7% to 28% , Unix to grow from 4% to 10% , OS/2 to rise from 1% to 8% and Windows NT to grow from nowhere to 14% over the five years .
28 Although warning signs shout at you not to cross these fragile constructions , as you 're bound to fall off and die and do n't say they did n't tell you so , you 'd have to be a boring old git not to want to do a balancing act over them for thrills .
29 By this stage the fielding captain has been compelled to resort to his second and third string bowlers , keeping his main strike men back to stem the batting slog over the last 10 overs .
30 England team manager Micky Stewart fuelled the controversy at the end of the Cornhill Test series when he pointedly refused to clear the Pakistan bowlers over their methods of making the ball swing .
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