Example sentences of "an [adj] [noun sg] [noun] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the end of the study the volunteers were asked to drink 1.5–2 l of an oral rehydration solution over the next 24 hours , but most of the subjects preferred other liquids . |
| 2 | It all leaves an interesting question mark over the area so far as I am concerned . |
| 3 | He lumped together housing benefit , income support and unemployment benefit , arriving at an average benefit entitlement over the summer recess of £327 . |
| 4 | ‘ The lack of an off-the-peg solution means there is going to have to be an intensive research effort over the next few years involving us , the Railway Technical Centre at Derby and the railway supply industry . ’ |
| 5 | At that moment the men detailed as River Watchers radioed that a fast-moving vessel was coming downstream , and the Safety Officer , not at all sure of the newcomer 's identity or intentions , fired an illuminating parachute flare over the nearly complete bridge to warn of the obstruction across its bows . |
| 6 | There was a large ceiling support bracket on each window pillar , an ornate lintel board over the door ( later covered by a small notice board ) and a perforated ventilation board in the top of the door over the window . |
| 7 | The stairwell repeats the grid-like windows of the central concourse and is topped by one slight piece of whimsy : a tiny ‘ Juliet ’ balcony cut into the top-floor end-wall , which offers an excellent vantage point over the studios . |