Example sentences of "[vb -s] over [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know from bitter experience there is nothing more frustrating that to keep catching fish that just miss the line when the fellow next to you only gets one , but its nose nudges over the line . |
| 2 | Recent research by the Advertising Research Unit indicates that an adult-like perception of the imagery in cigarette advertisements develops over the years 10 to 14 ; certainly it is well established by 16 years . |
| 3 | Turns and twindles over the broth |
| 4 | Moreover , the possibility of a conversation is denied with a model who presents an uplifted chin and who looks over the artist 's and viewer 's heads . |
| 5 | Yes , but pretends he 's not watching and he looks over the top of his paper . |
| 6 | Twenty metres or so from the grass-packed hill which looks over the Rabbit Grounds I switched to Silent Running , pacing stealthily through the long weeds and reeds , careful not to let anything I was carrying make a noise . |
| 7 | The front looks over the lake and the views are beautiful . |
| 8 | On Martin , where I was , someone would go to the washroom which looks over the pathways to act as lookout , so hardly anyone did stay in bed once the screw had gone off . |
| 9 | Actress Jane Asher and cartoonist Gerald Scarfe , below , also put in an appearance at the penthouse flat which looks over the River Thames to the Palace of Westminster . |
| 10 | GUIL stands up and looks over the audience . ) |
| 11 | And the elder Miss Snoot at her window high up in Old Odborough looks over the roofs of the town . |
| 12 | The end of the bar drops over the pivot , and the cutting tool is advanced as the sphere is shaped . |
| 13 | Accordingly , the factors to be taken into account in deciding whether a government exists as the government of a state are : ( a ) whether it is the constitutional government of the state ; ( b ) the degree , nature and stability of administrative control , if any , that it of itself exercises over the territory of the state ; ( c ) whether Her Majesty 's Government has any dealings with it and if so what is the nature of those dealings ; and ( d ) in marginal cases , the extent of international recognition that it has as the government of the state . |
| 14 | The Air Forces of the UK , Netherlands and Germany are criticized for continuing low-level flying exercises over the lands of the Innu people on the Labrador-Quebec peninsula . |
| 15 | As the ‘ degree of control a person or a collectivity of people exercises over the actions of others ’ the sociological examination of power is conventionally linked with male-oriented stratification analysis , and with the analysis of formal institutions such as government . |
| 16 | The first international conference on aid to Mongolia , held in Tokyo on Sept. 5-6 and attended by delegations from 14 countries and five international organizations , agreed to grant $155,000,000 for emergency needs over the winter , which included food , medicines and spare parts . |
| 17 | But there is probably no substance that will make wrinkles disappear permanently and by midlife many of the lines on our faces have been etched there by laughter or frowns over the years . |
| 18 | When these shoals meet it is very likely to occur over a groundbaited area which has stopped one shoal in its tracks , and the other shoal pauses over the top to intercept the crumbs which are sent swirling upwards from the feeding shoal on the bottom . |
| 19 | Kraemer and Roberts ( 1984 ) interpreted their results as implying that the pre-exposure procedure and the conditioning procedure establish independent memories and the ability of the former to interfere with retrieval of the latter declines over the retention interval . |
| 20 | Extraction with alcohol is a third method , when the solvent trickles over the plant material , is collected and then distilled to leave the oil as a solid material . |
| 21 | Jim Thorpe , who stands six feet tall , weighs 14½ stone , a man who looks like he 's hitting little plastic kiddies ' clubs when he stands over the ball , was 106th on the Tour in driving distance ? |
| 22 | The pan is left at the side with its lid on to keep the sauce warm while he stands over the heating water , muttering incantations to make it boil . |
| 23 | Under the 1961 Constitution executive power is vested in the President , who appoints and presides over a Council of Ministers . |
| 24 | The administration consists of an executive President who is directly elected by universal adult suffrage for a five-year term , and who appoints and presides over a Council of Ministers . |
| 25 | The Constitution provides for an executive President who is directly elected by universal suffrage for a five-year term , and who appoints and presides over a Council of Ministers . |
| 26 | The TRNC , whose citizens make up about one-fifth of the population of the island , has an executive President who is elected by universal adult suffrage every five years and who presides over a Cabinet . |
| 27 | The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus has an executive President who is elected by universal suffrage every five years and who presides over a Cabinet . |
| 28 | Noel Edmonds presides over a launch party in London , but the demo machine does n't function all that well . |
| 29 | The Tsar presides over an assembly made up predominantly of landowners , seen here standing at a respectful distance , and leading members of the Church 's hierarchy , seated at the front |
| 30 | Support for Mr Museveni , who presides over an administration still blighted by corruption , seems to stem from a belief in his personal sincerity and integrity . |