Example sentences of "over [art] surface [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | Distances s measured over the surface between a pair of points whose coordinate separations are x and y will be given by Pythagoras ' theorem |
2 | Even though the epidermis appears to be stretched taut over the surface of a structure such as a growing limb bud , its response to wounding is to close over the lesion , rather than to gape more widely . |
3 | Even so , they are highly accomplished flyers , shooting over the surface of a pond in a blur of gauzy wings at up to 30 kph . |
4 | ‘ When the blind beetle crawls over the surface of a globe , he does n't notice that the track he has covered is curved . |
5 | Flaws can occur anywhere over the surface of a crystal . |
6 | If you like thinking about capacity for information storage ( I do ) , you can imagine the enormous number of different patterns of flaws that could be created over the surface of a crystal . |
7 | Before Grant 's shocked eyes , the nightmare figure fell weakly forward against the far end of the big console , its remaining hand groping over the surface towards a red button . |
8 | The cloth is liberally soaked and wiped over the surface in a smooth sweeping motion . |