Example sentences of "as [art] [noun sg] [noun] over the " in BNC.

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1 These up and down movements as the tip scans over the surface provide topographical information which a computer reassembles into an image of the sample .
2 And indeed the new landscape produced some fine dramatic compositions such as the railway viaduct over the smoking town of Stockport ; or the sight of Bradford at night from the moorland hills to the north ; or of the smoky silhouette of Nottingham on a winter evening as seen from the south-bound train on the Eastern Region line ; or the city of Sheffield in full blast on a murky morning ; even ( one thinks sometimes ) the sight of long gas-lit streets of red brick working-class houses in a Victorian town with not a tree or a bush in sight : only the lamps shining on pavements blanched by the autumn evening wind .
3 Patients reported about three times as many undesirable events in the six months preceding their illness as the comparison group over the same period .
4 LABOUR 'S proposals for higher income tax and national insurance have faded as a campaign issue over the last two weeks , but they continue to simmer in the background .
5 You 'll also need a quantity of bitumen emulsion for use as a tack coat over the existing surface .
6 Not that the Russians were much better , but they did have a few of the new German FW190S which Hitler had promised to Stalin as a goodwill gesture over the Poland deal .
7 It also means that enquiries like , " Who has applied to us as a project engineer over the last year , and been rejected as not sufficiently experienced ? " can be answered with ease .
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