Example sentences of "[art] [noun] of [adj] water over " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , in the case of the Pul Eliya wedding , I was not around to witness the business of pouring water over the veiled faces of the bride and bridegroom which I was told would take place and which is included in D'Oyly 's 1828 account . |
| 2 | Geoffrey felt as if someone had thrown a bucket of cold water over him . |
| 3 | His words made her gasp as though he 'd flung a bucket of cold water over her . |
| 4 | A pail of ice-cold water over the pair of them would have been the best idea . |
| 5 | I cook rice two or three hours ahead and , to reheat it , pour a kettle of boiling water over the rice in a sieve . |
| 6 | When a conductor spilt a cup of boiling water over Mrs Allason 's mother there was neither a first aid box on board nor a phone to call for help . |