Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [noun] [prep] [noun] over " in BNC.

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1 She dragged herself to her feet , and felt the short cotton skirt fall into place over her smoldering hind-quarters .
2 On 1 and 2 March Wedgwood is giving employees the chance to show they care by holding an Anthony Nolan bone marrow register clinic at Barlaston over the two days .
3 He says ; We put to the Government a proposal to raise the stamp duty threshold from thirty thousand to sixty thousand pounds and impose a higher stamp duty rate on property over one hundred thousand pounds .
4 According to one of the skippers , each hunting trip cost on average over US$130 more than the crew received for the catch — the fishermen were simply carrying on a proud and noble tradition , even though it cost them money .
5 Reports in early April , covering the Rao-Wickremasingh meeting , noted the Indian government 's desire to bring LTTE leader Velupillai Prabhakaran to justice over the May 1991 assassination of Rajiv Gandhi [ see p. 38175 ] ( although no specific request had been made to Sri Lanka ) , and the claim that the LTTE planned a further series of assassinations in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu to counter the state government 's clampdown on its activities there .
6 Drug suicide bid by Bardot over animal cruelty
7 Although the Student Tutoring Scheme and the Enterprise Studentships have been the main focus of Student Enterprise activities within Napier over the last year , students have been involved in ‘ enterprising ’ activities elsewhere :
8 He wants the findings and recommendations of the Commission for Local Authority Accounts in Scotland over a special report on the Western Isles Council and BCCI set aside in an action for judicial review that went before Lord Prosser yesterday .
9 Borland refused to disclose international sales figures for InterBase but said it hoped to double what it claims is a 3.6% per cent share of the Unix database market in Europe over the next year .
10 Malt export sales for delivery over the next twelve months have gone exceptionally well .
11 Data processing has been a key employment growth area in Britain over the past decade .
12 In the Eastern Atlantic , at the mouth of the Bay of Fundy where shell-shape variation in N. lapillius is generally reduced ( Crothers , 1983a ) , McEachreon ( 1985 ) has recently demonstrated a shell shape trend with exposure over a proportionally-reduced numerical range .
13 I spent half an hour painting layer upon layer over the hole and went to bed , and in the morning took two hours picking the varnish off because I 'm quite hairy , and then the damn thing moved again .
14 Word is circulating that Digital Equipment Corp will be laying off 1,000 software engineering staff in Europe over the next couple of weeks on top of the 6,000 redundancies worldwide that were announced last week .
15 WITHAM Town A have prised themselves clear of the relegation battle in Division One of the Chelmsford and District Table Tennis League with victories over NatWest A and Maldon A.
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