Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] over the " in BNC.

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1 My advantage over the rest of the managers is that I can manipulate my time more .
2 In the unlikely event of an alternative Administration being returned to power and seeking to get talks started , on the basis of my experience over the past two years I wish the hon. Gentleman well .
3 Expressing his pleasure at working with TAG , said , ‘ My experience over the last 20 years has given me the scientific and technical background which the modern catering industry requires .
4 And it 's it i Seriously , it has happened a few I in my experience over the years I can remember it happening to me at least half a dozen times .
5 There is a corker gathering steam not far from my cottage over the siting of a compost heap .
6 I wrapped my trenchcoat over the bulge and asked if I could telephone .
7 I went over and ran my fingers over the length of the flexor tendons , feeling for signs of thickening .
8 I used to take it out sometimes , undo the little golden clasp , and run my fingers over the softness of the velvet inside .
9 I sat on the quay with my hands down beside me and my fingers over the edge as I put my feet in the boat , ready to get in .
10 A couple of days later I was telling my sister over the phone how short of money I was .
11 Then I remembered my quandary over the way one looked at X-rays .
12 Indeed , that was why so many of his remarks have echoed in my mind over the years , because experience has merely served to confirm their aptness .
13 It 's been a great weight on my shoulders over the last month .
14 I slid my eyes over the gent she had accessorising her .
15 Hours went by as I dragged my legs over the next few miles .
16 Choosing a space on the edge of the wall , a respectful distance apart from the girls , I dangled my legs over the edge and took in the spectacle unfolding below .
17 By this time I was becoming a little dissatisfied with the imprinting set-up that had become the stock in trade of my lab over the past few years , and I planned to try using an alternative form of learning in the chick .
18 Very slowly I took my weight on the good hand and slid my feet over the rim of the tub .
19 I 'd hang my feet , I 'd hang my feet over the top
20 She writes about her country home : ‘ The old toad is rolling his drum down at the foot of the hill , and the crunch , crunch of the cows is near to my window over the barbecue .
21 I try to keep my diary clear and concentrate on collating and editing all the material that has been arriving in my in-tray over the previous weeks .
22 I put on my clean uniform and adjusted my beret , blousing my trousers over the buckles of my combat boots .
23 I cast my eye over the front page of the Telegraph while Anne poured the coffee .
24 A note from Mellowes instructed me to cast my eye over the draft , pronto , for inaccuracies .
25 Additionally , my reservations over the wiring would be compounded .
26 Thomas 's hospitals by my constituents over the past year ?
27 There would have been no reprieve had I deposited my CFI over the side and I suppose that could have happened , I was to learn many years later , however , most of the formation complained that I steered a very erratic course , and I thought it was the CFI touching the control column in his cockpit , and with his feet ( suggesting that I move to the right or the left ) .
28 I 'm in a band , and when I get back from England I 'm going into the studio to do an album of music with my comedy over the top of it .
29 During my attacks , I had to lie face down , with my head over the side of the bed .
30 I slid awkwardly across to the bathroom and hung my head over the lavatory-pan .
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