Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [noun sg] [adv] over the " in BNC.

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1 You see , when they took a century 's dust and dirt off those walls , they completely changed the acoustics , swapping grubby absorbency for beautiful , bright marble which bounced the sound all over the place .
2 PRAGUE — Czechoslovakia has deported 400 East Germans who entered the country illegally over the past week to try to reach the West , Reuter reports .
3 In one last , massed Hearts attack Levein headed downwards and Robertson touched the ball on before Martin stopped the ball apparently over the goal-line .
4 Seconds later Blues ' midfielder Lee Doherty headed the ball just over the Reds ' crossbar from Stephen Beatty 's left wing cross .
5 Press a sieve gently over the surface to create a textured effect .
6 Press a sieve gently over the basket to give a textured effect .
7 Leaving a clear border of at least ½ inch all round , spread the jam thickly over the centre .
8 The two boys were splashing the fuel frenziedly over the walls and windows of the cainca when their father found them .
9 Do n't dot the foundation all over the face to begin with because it 's difficult to gauge how much is needed .
10 I putted nicely today and I think I can do a lot better over the next three days . ’
11 You get another player like Jimmy White , wonderful player to watch , I mean , you know , flashes the ball all over the place , knocks it in , wonderful player , er and has won a lot of championships , but Jimmy 's a totally different character , does n't practice anywhere near as much as Steve Davis .
12 We need to play a lot better over the next season or else .
13 Swirl the mixture gently over the filling and bake for 15 min more until the meringue is softly set and streaked with gold .
14 So I hung the glove nearly over the centre of the top bar of the gate and went on quickly .
15 When fixing a design in place with egg white or glue , avoid getting the adhesive all over the picture as it will catch the light when dry .
16 You can not talk about regeneration of of an economy or or s sustained economy , er it is one added to agenda and we will have to prepare to let the economy just over the border at Heathrow fade away and give it to another country .
17 Water the containers and allow to drain , then sow the seed thinly over the surface .
18 It forms a film all over the surface and essentially erm climbs up through this film and , and will empty out of the bucket .
19 On Dec. 13 , Greek police were reported to have arrested 500 Albanians , most of whom were said to have entered the country illegally over the previous year as the situation of ethnic Greeks in Albania deteriorated .
20 Ruth pulled the coverlet straight over the bed in No. 4 .
21 So as that we 'll hear the telephone all over the house .
22 Almost anyone else witnessing the achievements of this small child would have been tempted to make a great fuss and shout the news all over the village and beyond , but not so Mrs Phelps .
23 The technique in brush application should be to spread the liquid generously over the surface and onto cracks .
24 He slapped the conductor hard over the head for the bother he was causing and on a scrap of paper laboriously took down my name , age , passport number and nationality .
25 A pop group — happily , as I know , since disappeared — which called itself ‘ The Move ’ sent a postcard all over the place , including , impertinently , to Downing Street , advertising their new record .
26 Instead he faced one directly , and took a moment longer over the exchange of greetings than was usual even with people whose graciousness is studied " .
27 She flicked the flour expertly over the board and cut the pie shape .
28 Dublin-born master flautist Brian Dunning and ex-Stockton 's Wing bodhran virtuoso Tommy Hayes were soon joined in Portland , Oregon , by Bothy Band founder Micheál O Dhomhnaill , and immediately the stage was set for a musical collaboration which has taken the band all over the world .
29 He laughed deeply , tracing a finger delicately over the hot swollen curve of her lower lip .
30 ‘ Look , you 're making a mess all over the floor .
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