Example sentences of "her [noun sg] over [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He walked to the barrier and handed Donna her case over the rail . |
| 2 | If she really raced on her bike over the footpath , she might just manage to get to the low bridge before the van reached it . |
| 3 | She thumped her chest over the heartbeat . |
| 4 | Though Marje believed that Phillip was living a bachelor life at a London hotel between trysts with her , he spent some of the time , at least , with Meli in her apartment over a hairdresser 's shop and a prostitute 's flat in London 's Kensington . |
| 5 | Murphy was summoned , the Rector put her cloak over the cream dress and the avalanche of jewels and she was driven home alone in the quiet dark night . |
| 6 | Inevitably it meant that she and Jack were in closer proximity , and it threatened to push her sanity over the brink . |
| 7 | She flings the dregs of her champagne over the balcony railing . |
| 8 | Gail , 25 , who slept with her gold medal round her neck over the weekend , said : ‘ I 've got to admit that I 've been back and forth through hell on the way to Barcelona . ’ |
| 9 | She turned her head to direct her glance over the man at the wheel . |
| 10 | She throws her nightgown over the tube , like a white , tasselled theatre-curtain . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Anne Hopper paused beside the rail of landing three and looked over , running her gaze over the wire mesh strung from one catwalk to the other . |
| 13 | He touched her thigh over the sheet , and gave her a smile full of meaning . |
| 14 | She spread her towel over a cushion so that she could lean her damp , aching head against it , then shivered as she listened to the howl of the wind outside . |
| 15 | With a growled exclamation against her lips he tightened one hand in the silky blonde strands , and slid the other down to trace lightly the hollow at the base of her throat , then lower to skim the striped silk of her blouse over the swell of her breasts , an expert , fleeting exploration which drew a gasp of reaction from her yet left her taut and shivering in frustrated anger … |
| 16 | The next day , after Antonia had left , Katherine was told that her punishment was that she would have to stay in her room over the entirety of the weekend . |
| 17 | But the tribunal chairman , David Latham , ruled that Ruth Taylor , 50 , of Scarborough , North Yorkshire , had not lost her job over the issue of Sunday working . |
| 18 | It was a request from a colleague : he 'd be grateful if she could cast her eye over an article he 'd written for a quarterly journal , by Friday if possible . |
| 19 | They were charged that they did contrive , design and plot to murder MOIR NcILCHENICH widow of Ellister for mere avarice and covetousness to attain to her money which they supposed she had lying by her in her house and in pursuance of this plot did upon some day of April 1698 in dead time of night murder her by strangling her with her own belt and thereafter threw her body over a rock into the sea so that the deed was not discovered for some time . |
| 20 | The man in white drags her body over the rock and lays it face down in the centre . |
| 21 | It has been noted that the grounds on which the miller 's wife strikes her husband over the head with a staff as he fights with John are somewhat absurdly contrived : This can be interpreted as the contrived excuse for the wife to help her welcome lover to escape , as appears in some continental analogues of the tale . |
| 22 | In Stevie 's study she shook her head over the desk with its shattered lock . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | She leaned her head over the side of the bed and was sick on the floor . |
| 25 | Charlotte said nothing , but her face lit up with pleasure and she bent her head over the baby so as not to show it . |
| 26 | Bernice popped her head over the rock . |
| 27 | The other day she put her head over the fence and whispered : ‘ I think our husbands have worked something out together . |
| 28 | Alexandra took her father over every inch of her domain and he nodded at her enthusiasm , but if he was at all impressed by what she did , what she planned , he gave no sign . |
| 29 | She looked at her father over the top of her full plate . |
| 30 | When he tried to upstage her she sauntered down to the front of the stage and such was her control over the audience now , he had to back off , otherwise it would have been he who looked ridiculous . |