Example sentences of "over [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But no sooner was that battle over than a new one began — on two fronts . |
| 2 | Robin Haire and Adrian Semple made sure of knocking off the remaining runs , leaving them with an over and a half to spare . |
| 3 | Fifty years before , gold had been discovered at Bathurst and wages had been spectacular , but those boom times were well over and the rush now was for any job at all and to fight to keep it . |
| 4 | The fact that Holding ( who had 6 for 65 in the first innings ) and Julien conceded four an over from 34 overs and the spinners only just over two an over from 105 was of less significance than the spinners ' inability to bowl batsmen out . |
| 5 | Pakistan scored a paltry 139 all out in 47.4 overs and the Kiwis then charged to 140-4 with 7.2 overs to spare . |
| 6 | Four wickets fell for 29 runs in 10 overs and the next casualty was Matthew Maynard . |
| 7 | Andy Holland now having shed the burdens of captaincy , took four for 24 in 19 overs and the home side were all out for 97 . |
| 8 | There seemed only one answer , for India had seldom boasted fast bowlers of sufficient quality to operate much beyond the first half-dozen shine-removing overs before the spinners came on for the rest of the innings . |
| 9 | Australia , heading for certain defeat , captured seven West Indies wickets for 21 runs in the last six overs as the visitors were all out for 194 . |
| 10 | Essex demanded an investigation by Southend Council after their Rapid Cricketline 2nd XI Championship match against Hampshire at Leigh-on-Sea had to be abandoned after only five overs as the pitch was dangerous . |