Example sentences of "[vb infin] [art] [noun sg] [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Berg and his associates ( 1983 ) found that the use of Senokot did not affect the improvement rate over behavioural methods . |
| 2 | I would not myself give the set preference over Abbado 's , which also has its shortcomings but does present the work with steady inspiration . |
| 3 | He would watch the sun rise over the North Sea . |
| 4 | After a short ceremony at their Sheffield Park Station at 2.00pm in the presence of Mr Andrew Dow , head of the NRM at York , she will haul a VIP train over the full length of the recently extended Bluebell . |
| 5 | It was the custom in Egypt , on the Friday after a body had been interred , for the women of the family to visit the tomb , where they would break a palm branch over the grave and distribute cakes and bread to the poor . |
| 6 | But the road that ran from the town , called Théovard , by-passed Les Glycines five hundred yards to the north , and we dismounted rather than run the motor cycle over the pitted lane . |
| 7 | One of the major difficulties identified by Whitbeck and Kisor was the need to continually reset the model parameters over time . |
| 8 | Attorney General Acisclo Valladares Molina announced on Aug. 17 that seven members of the military , including a naval captain — the commander of the important Military Base of the Pacific — could face the death penalty over the killing of 11 people on Aug. 9 in the southern department of Escuintla . |
| 9 | Banks therefore will have a head start over their non-banking rivals in selling competitive products across the EC . |
| 10 | Those just below the VAT level can have a clinching advantage over those just above it , but that is the nature of thresholds . |
| 11 | If he was normally quite a kind person who 'd taken up robbing banks because he was short of cash they could put jam on his bread and vodka in his water , and if he was a horror they could empty the potato peelings over him whenever they felt like it . ’ |
| 12 | If one can spread a core cost over a larger operation one can offer cheaper fares . |
| 13 | It could even put a question mark over the future of England captain and selector Graham Gooch , whose fitness and discipline regime have become a hallmark of the current side , and which Gower has had some difficulty fitting in with . |
| 14 | The arrival of Keown at Arsenal would put a question mark over the future of Steve Bould , although Graham has in the past employed a three-man system at the heart of the Highbury defence to great effect . |
| 15 | In the intervening period between Maastricht and the further stages , the Prime Minister and the Government must face the fact that , if they are standing apart , they will put a question mark over the prospect of further investment and further development . |
| 16 | Dr Clark said , however : ‘ This must put a question mark over the future of one of the Vickers ’ plants , either in Newcastle or Leeds . ’ |
| 17 | Each month Amies will cast an expert eye over the classic gentleman 's wardrobe exclusively for Esquire |
| 18 | You ca n't pull the bobble hat over my eyes . |
| 19 | Any retrospective rule change would place a question mark over the reselections of Mr George Galloway in Glasgow Hillhead and Mr Ron Brown in Edinburgh Leith , who were both nominated on a majority of trade union votes . |
| 20 | However , the prospect of Labour 's fourth defeat in a row since 1979 will place a question mark over his leadership and Labour 's longer-term future . |
| 21 | She helped him push the motorbike combination over the cliffs into the sea , and drop the two dead men down a deep narrow crevice where they were n't likely to be discovered . |
| 22 | Death in the fog that will haunt every motorway driver over the Christmas holiday |
| 23 | The council had recently authorised an adjoining owner to construct and pave an access way over part of the road verge . |