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

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1 The house sits snugly , 275 feet above sea level , with a view southwards out over a wide expanse of undulating country to hills beyond .
2 The Blox had run the whisker pole to maximum height on its track , suspended it from the main halyard , and were swinging on it from the pulpit far out over the harbour and letting go .
3 By deliberately pulling in the sail too tight over the back of the board you can try sailing sideways or even backwards .
4 So that was why he 'd been in the club so often over the past few weeks — he 'd been checking out the lie of the land , assessing the place as a possible investment .
5 Although she had been seen at the school less frequently over the past few years , rehearsals and contracts were organized so smoothly that the dancers had not noticed her gradual disappearance .
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