Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [noun sg] [noun] over the " in BNC.

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1 1776 The Meeting stent themselves with the Expence of Building the Timber Bridge over the water of Duich performed by Hugh McKay £6 ; 0:0 .
2 Glebov 's Fifth Symphony opens with an introduction featuring a solo tuba , low in its register , winding a motto theme over the distant rumbling of a bass drum .
3 Instead , distract your child 's attention from the buckles by fitting a play tray over the top .
4 At the end of some noisy haggling he had ended up paying the driver way over the odds .
5 Immediately , the watching Russian jumped out , spraying a fire extinguisher over the creature 's head .
6 Other demands included the resignation of television director-general Pavel Pisarev , whom the students accused of maintaining a news blackout over the election irregularities and over protest demonstrations .
7 He bought some rocks and stones , and spent the long summer evenings building a rock garden over the grave .
8 ONE OF the beauties of doing the football pools over the years has been their simplicity , writes Mike Aitken .
9 I 've got lots of videos and I 'll be doing a crash course over the next few weeks to assess strengths and weaknesses . ’
10 HEALTH MINISTERS met secretly at Chevening last week to agree a strategy for winning the propaganda battle over the Government 's NHS changes .
11 We get the flux per unit length by integrating the flux density over the space between the wires ( assumed to be infinitely thin ) , as follows :
12 To be paid to John Taylor , waulking miller , for making a Timber Bridge over the water at the Lint Mill £2 ; 0:0 .
13 This accommodating and recommended summit is Bruach na Frithe , reached from Sligachan by a path leaving the pedestrian track over the Bealach a' Mhaim ; it is safe , without hazards , and calls for no more effort than the ascent of Scafell Pike in the English Lake District .
14 This is left oversized , the tenons cut on the ends of the back uprights and the positions for the mortises marked off by laying the rail piece over the tenons .
15 No , it would be night , with a full moon casting an ivory pathway over the beach , a pathway leading Nicolo to a woman who stepped from the shadows and held out her arms .
16 Following the government retreat over the terms of the Directive in 1988 it was estimated that Anglian would have to spend £60-£70 million over the following 10 years to clean up the water supplies of Bedford and Norwich , along with a total 25 supplies that had been subject to derogations .
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