Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] over [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 He was , perhaps , less than worthy of his literary immortality : in 1800 the vicar of Over Stowey , having been cheated in a deal over some turf , called him ‘ as rascally faced fellow as ever I met with ’ .
2 He not only holds the far west living of Queen Thorne — which comprises the Hardyesque village roll-call of Over Compton , Nether Compton , Poyntington , Sandford Orcas and Trent — but farms his own glebe land ( Hereford steers and Texel Cross sheep ) .
3 The most explicit was that of John Goodwin of Over Winchendon , ‘ landes in this shere vijli viijs and in all other shires of England xijli ’ .
4 Church bells ringing out the old year from the tower at Over Stowey probably formed a distant accompaniment to Coleridge 's first night in the Lime Street cottage .
5 and we gave it to the erm school at over Downing Drive
6 5.1 Barr completed her hat-trick of wins by lifting the 100m Backstroke title with a five second winning margin of over Templemore 's Alwyn Teague .
7 During one of his Somerset visits he had already discovered Adscombe , a hamlet of Over Stowey parish not far from Tom Poole 's cousins at Marshmills .
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