Example sentences of "over [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Blood all over t' deck . |
| 2 | Blood all over t' deck , drippin' over t' side . |
| 3 | Blood all over t' deck , drippin' over t' side . |
| 4 | By extending judicial review to cover such non-governmental bodies performing ‘ public functions ’ , the courts have provided a valuable means ( even if of marginal importance ) of exercising legal control over the pursuit of governmental aims and policies . |
| 5 | Protests in 1371 were followed by further outbursts in 1376 in the so-called ‘ Good Parliament ’ , whose members suspected that the search for personal profit had , in some cases , taken precedence over the pursuit of the national advantage . |
| 6 | If you were sitting there you would have to peer over the pile of cups on your lap . |
| 7 | The range of these " PAs " is wide — church fetes , gymkhanas , cheque presentations , pushing over the pile of pennies . |
| 8 | With the other he dipped what looked like a hearthbrush into the bucket then flung its load of holy-water drops all over the pile of stones . |
| 9 | Ellen dropped an awed curtsy , rounded eyes gazing up at him over the pile of red woollen mantle in her arms . |
| 10 | The sheriff ran his eye over the pile of guns , ammunition pouches and knives , till it came to rest on a radio transmitter . |
| 11 | In a press interview with the Reuters newsagency on Feb. 14 the Israeli ambassador to the USA , Zalman Shoval , said that Israel was being " given the run-around " by the US administration over the guarantee ; his remarks were described by Bush the following day as " outrageous " . |
| 12 | Microsoft has used its monopoly power over the PC makers as the main supplier of operating systems to help give Windows an explosive start . |
| 13 | Her frustration over the chaos that became the Cleveland controversy is palpable . |
| 14 | ‘ I ’ had shrunk to a nugget of pure and isolated will whose sole purpose was to triumph over the wills of others and over the chaos ensuing from their conflicting demands . |
| 15 | She handed over the small package , and then ran her gaze once more over the chaos in the office . |
| 16 | We only call dolphins when we need help in a rough sea , or we are in difficulty or if there is something we would like to know about relatives at a distance over the ocean . |
| 17 | Their bonnie lies over the ocean |
| 18 | Then sliding reluctantly over the ocean came a thunderous grey cloud , and under it was the crumpled , dark green lozenge of sulky Dominica . |
| 19 | For the Hawaiians , the god of the ocean did not move upon the face of the waters : he was not pre-eminent over the ocean , he was indistinguishable from it . |
| 20 | Over the ocean , beyond the gently breaking waves , the sun is rising . |
| 21 | They will be fascinated at the incredible insects that he meets inside the Peach as it floats away over the ocean and delighted when the seagulls come to the rescue and James and the insects inside the Peach are carried away towards America for a hero 's reception . |
| 22 | My bonny lies over the ocean The words are well known but I worked out some actions I use as follows : |
| 23 | My bonny lies over the ocean ( Put arms together as if |
| 24 | When DMS interacts with atmospheric oxygen it can create clouds over the ocean and can determine how much solar heat reaches the surface . |
| 25 | The geostationary communications satellites placed high above the Pacific to link the banking and trading centres of South-East Asia , Japan and Australasia with those of North America preside over a ‘ window ’ of the planetary territory of geometrically fixed size — rather as if a cone , a dunce 's cap , the height of which is equivalent to the altitude necessary for a satellite 's geostationary orbit , had been set down over the ocean . |
| 26 | Warning stations were then established all over the Ocean , and a big ‘ tsunami early warning system ’ was set up in Hawaii , an island chain through which all major long-haul waves , it is reckoned , were bound to pass . |
| 27 | Increasingly , the great naval powers of the Old World , the Empire and Bretonnia also sent ships west over the ocean , seeking Ulthuan and the legendary golden cities of Lustria . |
| 28 | The auk tribe ( guillemots , razorbills and puffins ) , which spend the winter scattered widely over the ocean , will also be heading inshore towards their breeding cliffs . |
| 29 | It is important to note that diurnal variations in dry deposition can not significantly affect the diurnal cycles , because daily cycles in surface temperature , boundary-layer mixing and the mixing height necessary to drive diurnal variations in dry deposition are all very small over the ocean . |
| 30 | Precipitation over the ocean is low , in volume probably exceeded five or six times by the fresh water that pours in from the rivers ( Rudels , 1987 ) , locally diluting the surface layer . |