Example sentences of "[vb past] [pos pn] [noun] of [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 Oh Spilled my cup of tea over the tablecloth .
3 So , to calm her down , I threw my glass of wine over her . ’
4 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 ] .
5 ‘ Simon sitting between the twins and Piggy , wiped his mouth and shoved his piece of meat over the rocks to Piggy who grabbed it .
6 Rodrigo strove mightily not to offend his Moorish subjects , especially in Valencia which became his base of operations over the succeeding months .
7 He slung his cloak of feathers over the staff and Scathach helped him to sit down in the slight shelter that this garment offered .
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