Example sentences of "and [adv] over [art] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | In general if an illness has appeared rapidly and vigorously over a matter of hours then one should look for a cause in the preceding few hours or day at the most . |
| 2 | I understood that there was considerable air traffic from the U.S.A. across Canada to Alaska , and thence over the tundra of the Siberian wastes to the land of our ‘ great Russian allies ’ . |
| 3 | They all had their pictures done and eventually over a period of about a year , she actually did a portrait of everybody in the Home . |
| 4 | Everywhere and all over the vault of heaven is a marvellous blue , and the sun sheds a radiance of pale sulphur , and it is soft and lovely as the combination of heavenly blues and yellows in a Van der Meer of Delft [ sic ] . |
| 5 | It is much better to build up endurance levels gradually and gently over a period of weeks and months . |
| 6 | No doubt very precise control is exercised over the interfacial adhesion and thus over the propagation of cracks . |
| 7 | Foundations for a stone wall , 3–4 m ( 10–13 ft ) wide , lay in front of the rampart and partly over the lip of the filled ditch . |
| 8 | The Turkish military was reported to be concerned over the presence of foreign troops on Turkish territory , and also over the prospect of a Kurdish enclave in northern Iraq . |
| 9 | This quarter of the town appears to have contained buildings of quality which ran right up to and even over the defences of the late second century . |
| 10 | couple of things we saw each other and then over a space of about two months we saw each other probably about three times |
| 11 | Across the next south-flowing river , the Lyne , they went without difficulty , for it was comparatively shallow , and then over the commons of Bolton and Walton beyond . |
| 12 | The whins , those perpetual wonders , were blazing gold , and everywhere over the stretches of grass between the bracken spread the tiny white and yellow flowers of lady 's bedstraw and tormentil . |
| 13 | He dared not move , for fear of starting a slide of loose stones that would carry him down and irresistibly over the edge of the quarry . |
| 14 | Because there would n't be the traffic generation , because you could although they argued long and hard over the ability of service vehicles to service the site . |
| 15 | Apart from anything else , this gives the executive enormous power in determining what is and what is not debatable — and therefore over the limits of the assembly 's power . |