Example sentences of "[vb infin] her [noun] over the " in BNC.

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1 Dear old Martha had much of the milk of human kindness about her ; she had pensioners who shared with her such things as she had : one was a lame robin redbreast , who came and sat on a bush opposite the door till he was fed ; another was a pigeon whose cot was quite a mile away : she too looked for a meal on every visit , and after gathering her crop-full , would wing her flight over the fields and houses home to her cot .
2 Robbie had to fight down an impulse to reach out and run her fingers over the dark mat .
3 She made Maggie kneel down and lean her head over the bathtub , just as she had when Maggie had to have her hair washed as a little child .
4 But she could well match her rivals over the 50-metre sprints at the meet , which this year will also incorporate the Super Final of the Uncle Ben 's Rice British Grand Prix series.GOLF : A statue of Harry Vardon which , as reported in The Daily Telegraph , was stolen from the South Herts golf club in north London last month , has been located in the Hendon area .
5 And she did not hide her feelings over the split with Gowersor her previous partner .
6 John and Josephine McCool explained : ‘ While we wish her well for the future , we can not condone her behaviour over the last number of years when she has associated with loyalist prisoners .
7 Peter picked up the wine bottle and looked at her and this time she did n't put her hand over the top of the glass .
8 Germany already pays a staggering 68% of the Community s income : the system of ‘ concentric circles ’ would only increase her influence over the Community even more and if the club was reduced to eight she would unavoidably become dominant .
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