Example sentences of "[noun] with a [noun] over " in BNC.

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31 Blind MP David Blunkett was involved in a row with a cabbie over his guide dog .
32 The lock entrance measured 107 metres by 21.34 metres with a depth over the sill at ordinary Spring Tides of 9 metres .
33 The Blackburn rider opened his scoring with a win over Robert and Joey Dunlop in the Mobil One Superbike race .
34 THE Bangor club set something of a record yesterday when their junior team won the NIBA Tyrell Tanks Division one championship with a victory over Lisnagarvey .
35 THE Bangor club set something of a record yesterday when their junior team won the NIBA Tyrell Tanks Division one championship with a victory over Lisnagarvey .
36 ‘ We 've learned a lot since Belfast , ’ said Liubinskas who spent a year as assistant manager of AC Milan , favourites to win the European Cup with a victory over Marseille , the multi-talented French side which eliminated Glentoran in the first round .
37 She stands in the garden with a basket over her arm and white pigeons flying over her head .
38 Football now , and with just nine games left of the season , Swindon Town have strengthened their promotion challenge with a win over Bristol City at the County Ground last night .
39 In Division Two , Harwich and Dovercourt 's chances of going up would be strengthened with a win over Old Palmerians and likewise Clacton , in Division Three , could help their cause with a win over Ilford Wanderers .
40 The consequences of the revolution were ramified , and the outcome rarely depended on Qaddafi 's decision to issue a decree , or on a cadre 's negotiations with a shaikh over its implementation .
41 We called again and then saw , creeping under the vines with a finger over his mouth to urge silence , a tall , blond young man who uttered the only word of Italian he knew : ‘ Grazie . ’
42 That same year , the London Omnibus Company introduced their first bus with a roof over the seats on the upper deck , but the tyres on the wheels remained ‘ solid ’ , although pneumatic tyres were introduced on new single-decker buses .
43 We shot in intermittent black rain and brilliant sunlight with a canopy over the lens — finally abandoned it , and went home early .
44 Men 's economic dependency seems to face many women with a contradiction over housework — they need the men to change , and yet they feel the need to protect men in crisis .
45 ‘ That 's it , ’ said Bodie with a smile over his shoulder at her .
46 Pretending to be an Arab , Phillips stood in the middle of the track with a blanket over his head .
47 I followed his directions and down a narrow street came to a cul-de-sac dominated by a large white house with a portico over the front door .
48 Losing two front teeth , even two false front teeth , at the age of fifty , even if only for a week , had distressed him : he had sat opposite her at the breakfast table with a napkin over his mouth , and she knew that it had taken some courage to go to the board meeting at all .
49 As for you , I could n't care less if you walked out on to that stage with a sack over your head . ’
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