Example sentences of "over [art] wall " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had to carry her over the wall , can you imagine , to get her to my rooms . |
| 2 | It can be said to be the wind rustling through the trees , when first heard as the Tsarevich climbs over the wall to find his Princess . |
| 3 | ‘ Probably you as well , Sir , ’ I replied , ‘ Your own trench is just over the wall in Brigade H.Q ’ He glared up at me and before he could say anything I beat a hasty retreat . |
| 4 | I clambered over the wall separating his garden from the orchard and followed him into the cottage . |
| 5 | They all shook hands with me , and the Frenchman gave me a bag containing one dozen eggs before I clambered over the wall and into the orchard . |
| 6 | I clambered over the wall and dropped on the other side and made my way quickly across the field in the direction of the cottage . |
| 7 | I clambered back over the wall , crossed the orchard and , as usual , entered H.Q by the back door . |
| 8 | Amongst other things , we were always finding used syringes that had been lobbed over the wall . |
| 9 | Herr Nordern would , yes , although he would no more have refused than he would have tried to jump over the Wall . |
| 10 | Soon , Mr Peter Fechter , aged 18 , the first of nearly 200 East Germans killed in the last 28 years while trying to escape , was shot as he climbed over the Wall near Checkpoint Charlie . |
| 11 | Two prisoners escaped over the wall of Oxford prison last night by tying clothes together . |
| 12 | Sadly , however , his delicate tidiness is wasted-the bin is a bottomless shell and the liquid vomit showers over the wall , on to his trousers . |
| 13 | Their daughter recalls that the family drove up from Waterford to see Stackallan , looked over the wall and fell in love with it . |
| 14 | Mr Davies , annoyed at comparisons with Sir John , will bring a different style and approach to the job and feels his period at the Foreign Office and Treasury as an adviser to Nigel Lawson , former Chancellor , will be useful for the CBI and might help avoid ‘ lobbing bombs over the wall ’ . |
| 15 | On his feet were huge settee springs and he bounced onto the grassy ground then high into the air and back over the wall again . |
| 16 | Mould disappeared over the wall for the fifth time . |
| 17 | He made loud wailing noises as he sailed back and forth over the wall , missing the top by inches . |
| 18 | When he did , shouting and screaming , they tried to grab hold of him but only succeeded in ripping off his jacket sleeve as he bounced back over the wall . |
| 19 | ‘ That was n't bouncing that was being a fool , jumping over the wall like that on those springs . ’ |
| 20 | With the aid of £700 , a few friends , some two-way radios , a car jack and a ladder made out of knitting needles , Bourke got Blake out of prison , over the wall and across the Channel to East Germany . |
| 21 | Although this section of the wall was under constant surveillance by two warders , one of whom had to patrol the perimeter wall on foot taking about eight minutes , Blake was able to reach the foot of the wall unobserved where he found Bourke 's ladder , with which he made his escape , hanging over the wall . |
| 22 | Looking over the wall corner , the crater of Cow Pot is revealed and should be left severely alone ; instead , turn south to a cluster of boulders around an iron manhole cover set in the ground . |
| 23 | This gives a clue to the location of Swinsto Hole , five minutes north-west and to Simpson 's Pot , over the wall in the next allotment east : their entrances are small and , masked by long grass , need a search but both admit to major cave systems . |
| 24 | Over the wall , overlooking Kingsdale , is a tight concentration of potholes , some of great depth , but if Whernside 's summit is to be reached in good time they must be considered out of bounds . |
| 25 | The interior of the cave soon admits daylight from a vertical shaft on the moor above , Little Douk pot , and then meanders in darkness for half a mile to its entrance at Middle Washfold , due south over the wall in the next allotment where an isolated outcrop of limestone makes a white scar on the dark moor . |
| 26 | The biggest attraction hereabouts for seasoned cavers is , however , located over the wall south-west of Sunset Hole , where an awesome rift in the hillside admits a stream . |
| 27 | Over the wall , a much-trodden path makes immediate acquaintance with Bar Pot , a large opening ; from here passages and shafts descend to join the Gaping Gill system deep underground . |
| 28 | Midway , over the wall bordering the road on the right , will be seen at close range The Tarn with the Ribble beyond and Ingleborough forming a massive background . |
| 29 | John Brown looked over the wall at his neighbour 's invention and did the same . |
| 30 | When it was refused , some of them tried to climb over the wall . |