Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] [be] [vb pp] over the " in BNC.

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1 After a short break , Sugar 's next sortie was a ten-hour trip to bomb the Politz oil works where light flak and searchlights were encountered over the target .
2 The cooking fires were lit and pots were set over the flames to boil .
3 In the early 1920s , the destination boxes were lowered to a position at the top of the end decency panels and hoops were fitted over the canopies , these were all of the flat topped type and carried a stairhead lamp .
4 Ancient castles , burial chambers , ruins and churches are scattered over the area , highlighting the rich cultural heritage and providing a contrast to the golden sands , estuaries and wooded valleys .
5 The hotel , which will have full conference , banqueting and leisure facilities — including an outdoor swimming pool — is the first Novotel venture in Ireland , but others are expected over the next few years .
6 The disk is round to subpentagonal ; covered with thickened skin ; no scales but granules are scattered over the surface which are more conspicuous in dried specimens ; disk diameter up to 20 mm .
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