Example sentences of "[adj] over " in BNC.

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31 Court plunged straight in , with the air of someone getting something disagreeable over .
32 A cricket landmark vanishes with the final over for Gover Matthew Engel pays tribute to the academy which kept a straight bat for 61 years
33 The innings lost momentum when Willey and Larkins were run out in quick succession , and as the final over began 15 were still needed .
34 A week later , poor Walsh was involved in another traumatic final over as Pakistan despatched him for 14 to win off the final ball .
35 Brian Lara hit 59 , the same score as opposition skipper Javed Miandad , who steered Pakistan to 199-5 in the final over .
36 Bowlers qualified for the final over the previous weekends to fill the 32 places in the double elimination final .
37 The turning point for England was provided by Stewart , in the final over before tea , when the accomplished DeSilva aimed a leg glance at Jarvis .
38 At the start of the final over , England wanted five to win .
39 There was similar ‘ first time ’ success for Scotland 's Barry McColl , who won his first national title with a win in the final over Justin Layne 6–1 , 6–1 .
40 SA , dismissed for 130 in the first innings , reached their target from the fourth ball of the final over , when Peter Sleep , in his testimonial season , inside-edged the winning single towards wicketkeeper Ian Healy off Queensland captain Carl Rackemann .
41 Paul Davison , winner of the second division singles last season and the third division in 1990 , added the first division title with a win in the final over Fred Button .
42 Gatien won a fast and furious men 's final over 17–21 21–14 17–21 21–18 .
43 Dawson made 46 before falling to a well-judged catch by David Hemp and Simon Hinks joined Hodgson to raise the 200 , but was caught behind for 19 off Watkin in the final over of the day .
44 Lisburn stayed on top of the Lombard & Ulster League with an exciting one wicket win in the final over against Bangor at Upritchard Park .
45 They needed two wickets in the final over but picked up only one as Hightown held out at 110–9 .
46 Byas hit 80 before being out in the final over and White was left unbeaten on 52 , the fifth-wicket pair smashing their way to 119 in 15 overs .
47 The turning point for England was provided by Stewart , in the final over before tea , when the accomplished DeSilva aimed a leg glance at Jarvis .
48 — Anyway , he 's not worth getting so worked-up over .
49 As I have mentioned above , the amount of immigration into the area has necessitated the passing over of land for new housing .
50 But the passing over of Neil Back leaves the Lions without a commodity of which they could find themselves in dire need .
51 But a bowler who does not break down at the end of every other over and who can finish each season with an average around the 25 mark would be worth his weight in gold now .
52 Besides he did that himself sometimes when they new over , if they were enemy planes .
53 In 1976 he told listeners to the West Indies Test at the start of a new over , ‘ The bowler 's Holding , the batsman 's Willey . ’
54 A wagtail flickered bright over
55 A BATTLE royal over who is to fill the current vacuum of leadership in European science planning is now on the cards .
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