Example sentences of "[to-vb] a [noun sg] [noun sg] over the " in BNC.
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1 | When John hung a cupboard on small metal brackets , she insisted on climbing up to paint a trompe l'oeil over the brackets as camouflage . |
2 | But Peter Browning 's dismissal after 22 minutes changed all that and Cranleigh , having drawn level by half-time , looked a good bet to record a shock victory over the Dan Air leaders . |
3 | Mr Tebbit 's attempt to build a backbench revolt over the question of passports for the Hong Kong Chinese has inevitably drawn comparisons with the role of Mr Enoch Powell in the 1960s . |
4 | If you produce an invoice , and on reading it onscreen discover that you have entered £350 instead of £250 , almost every Windows user will expect to drop a text cursor over the offending 3 and change it to a 2 . |
5 | Wycombe , meanwhile , saw their run of seven consecutive Conference victories ended at Macclesfield , who won 3–1 to complete a League double over the deposed leaders . |