Example sentences of "just over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two , or three , of them are in , or moving into , the far from populous row of flats , just over the river in South London , which is inhabited by Patrick and Jenny , and by a stunning , boring wife who affords Patrick one of the novelist 's turmoils in a vulgarly-appointed borrowed flat some miles to the north . |
| 2 | I got up and had another little walk around , finishing up just over the road from Buckingham Palace . |
| 3 | This system bore heavily on people earning only just over the threshold - and their employers . |
| 4 | And one of the oil men to whom he had been talking at that seminar in Florence had told him that the Chinese enterprise zone ( Shenzhen ) , just over the border from Hong Kong , was still working . |
| 5 | ‘ Probably you as well , Sir , ’ I replied , ‘ Your own trench is just over the wall in Brigade H.Q ’ He glared up at me and before he could say anything I beat a hasty retreat . |
| 6 | Yet , just over the bor der in Scotland , children as young as four frequently testify in abuse trials . |
| 7 | Just over the mountain in Kentucky is Harlan County , where in 1973 the miners fought a long and bitter strike . |
| 8 | The Germans are just over the river there — I 'm off on a recce directly — and I have n't time to muck about . |
| 9 | Instead of a lawn there would be a tangle of vegetation spreading seeds not just over the mini-meadow but on the cultivated soil of beds , borders , and vegetable plot . |
| 10 | The intention was to continue his career in the USA , and he was shipped to California , where , trained by Tommy Woodcock , his first target was the Agua Caliente Handicap , originally billed as the world 's richest horse race and run just over the Mexican border in Tanforan , out of reach of California 's restrictive betting legislation . |
| 11 | Just over the edge of the cliff the most wonderful flower of all was growing , roots and leaves out of reach on the rocky perpendicular , but the blue spangle of its bloom poking up invitingly at the jagged rim of the cliff . |
| 12 | On the contrary : emotional attachment to Hitler was rooted in the notion that he represented the ideal of national community and national greatness , that he was leading Germany to greater prosperity , and that , whatever the immediate sacrifices , a bonanza for all was only just over the horizon . |
| 13 | A couple of miles on , just over the rounded summit , lay the village of Einôllen , a settlement of two or three hundred souls . |
| 14 | Rammingen , near Langenau , lies just over the Baden-Württemberg border in Bavaria and the Adler , run by an Italian family , was decked out in full Bavarian kitsch . |
| 15 | For Oldham , Holden put a 20 yard free-kick just over the bar but after 81 minutes United sealed the points when a crossfield pass from Hodges saw Rogers fail to connect with Gage 's low-cross but substitute Bryson hammered home . |
| 16 | His header , from substitute Kevin Russell 's centre on the left , bobbed just over the bar . |
| 17 | Nowadays it comes from the Norfolk Maltings , with hops from just over the border in Worcestershire ... |
| 18 | Dorothy lived just over the hill at Inkpen , with her two young sons . |
| 19 | Down in the corrie , two sparkling blue-green lochans perch beneath the steep cliffs , and it 's hard to imagine that just over the next two gullies , people in golf jumpers are tucking into sticky buns . |
| 20 | He found this ‘ golden age ’ was always just over the horizon , one generation further back ( see Reading 3 , Chapter 5 ) . |
| 21 | The Synod meets at Westminster , just over the road from the Palace of Westminster , and although a relatively modern institution ( 1970 ) , it has modelled itself on its parliamentary cousins . |
| 22 | Chiddingfold pushed hard in the second period of extra time , and Peter Liles saved 'Mill with a super save off his elbow , flicking a goalbound shot just over the bar . |
| 23 | Close to the Raws ' was another house called Dovers where an elderly couple called Bell lived , and just over the wall from there was Nelson House where Grandfather and Grandmother Hauxwell lived before they moved to Sleetburn . |
| 24 | And just over the moors in a northerly direction is Birkdale where the counties of Yorkshire , Durham and Westmorland meet by a perpetually angry stream called Maize Beck and the hills soar to a deep-frozen two thousand feet . |
| 25 | PODINGTON AIRFIELD , just over the Northamptonshire border near the Hinwick to Wymington road , was home to the USAAF 92nd Bombardment Group ( Heavy ) of the 8th Air Force . |
| 26 | Only for taking coal from the hills in the south to the power station just over the ridge . |
| 27 | Detective Sergeant Brian Jackson was driving through the more prosperous part of Long Eaton , a village on the outskirts of Nottingham which happened to be just over the Derbyshire border . |
| 28 | Across the little Livre valley the vines grown on the east and south-east-facing slopes of Mont Écouvé , at a height of between 150 and 170 metres , are an extension to those of Bouzy just over the hill . |
| 29 | ‘ We have never really picked a figure , but if he wanted a certain player who was just over the amount we had in mind , we would let him have it . ’ |
| 30 | Another point for them to remember is not to speak directly at the microphone but to aim instead just over the top of it ; this is to reduce the pick-up of breath noises and the distortion of plosive consonants . |