Example sentences of "[vb past] [pos pn] [noun] [prep] [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | ALL day long the midnight sky built its bastions of cloud over Fenwick and the south . |
| 2 | Tired out , she caught her breath in Windsor over Christmas . |
| 3 | Oh Spilled my cup of tea over the tablecloth . |
| 4 | So , to calm her down , I threw my glass of wine over her . ’ |
| 5 | The elections had been called 15 months early after a group of five Green legislators — who had kept the minority government of Michael Field in office since June 1989 [ see p. 37877 ] — withdrew its support after disagreements over the issue of logging [ for May 1989 elections see p. 36658 ] . |
| 6 | Iran on Sept. 10 repeated its claim of sovereignty over the Gulf islands of Abu Musa , Tunb al-Kubra and Tunb al-Sughra , and rejected a Sept. 9 statement by the six-nation Gulf Co-operation Council ( GCC ) supporting the UAE 's sovereignty [ see below ] . |
| 7 | ‘ Simon sitting between the twins and Piggy , wiped his mouth and shoved his piece of meat over the rocks to Piggy who grabbed it . |
| 8 | Both eased their way to victory over Yorkshire and Surrey to set up a final day showdown . |
| 9 | Rodrigo strove mightily not to offend his Moorish subjects , especially in Valencia which became his base of operations over the succeeding months . |
| 10 | He led his side to victory over Prescot in the FA Vase last week , and was happy to give credit where it was due . |
| 11 | He slung his cloak of feathers over the staff and Scathach helped him to sit down in the slight shelter that this garment offered . |
| 12 | Novell said its discussions with AT&T over USL led the two companies to consider this and several other areas of synergy , which they declined to innumerate . |
| 13 | Novell said its discussions with AT&T over USL led the two companies to consider this and several other areas of synergy , which they declined to innumerate . |
| 14 | I was glad to see Ezra , because what biased attitudes he has are so biased that he manages to be , all round , a more generous-minded and discriminating person that others who spread their capacity for bias over their entire mental outlook ’ . |