Example sentences of "[prep] water over a " in BNC.

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1 In the same pan , dissolve the sugar in one tablespoon of water over a low heat , then cook until just beginning to turn golden .
2 A replacement will be announced in the next few days , while it has emerged that Donald Carr , who once as England captain poured a bucket of water over a Pakistani umpire , was proposed as referee for the recent Pakistan-Sri Lanka series — and like Graveney , was not surprisingly rejected .
3 Melt the plain chocolate with three tablespoons of water over a pan of hot water .
4 It related to an incident last August in Manchester Road Swindon when Mr Neilsen threw a bucket of water over a prostitute , Rachel Symonds .
5 The cloud seems to spill from the City 's edge like water over a fall .
6 Hyperbolic functions are commonly used in kinetics : eg , the speed of waves in water over a shallow bottom is given by : V ² = 1.8 L th ( 6.3 d / L ) where V is velocity in knots and L is the wavelength in feet .
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