Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv prt] over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last summer we initiated the loan exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge of the finest private German collection of Romantic and Nazarene Drawings which we advised and helped build up over the years , having bought for the collection on commission here at the London auctions major drawings like Koch 's ‘ The Schmadribachfall ’ , and Overbeck 's important preparatory study for his fresco at the Villa Massimo in Rome . |
| 2 | An argument has broken out over the royalty rate paid to artists for each copy of both DCC and another new format , MiniDisc . |
| 3 | A ROW has broken out over an exhibition of photography by lesbians . |
| 4 | Bardul uses this chamber to store an amazing range of things which he has picked up over the years in the hope that one day they might be useful . |
| 5 | The magnificent palace of Diocletian at Split , which inspired Robert Adam , the English designer of the eighteenth century , and also influenced the contemporary Georgian styles , still forms the outer shell , a square mile in area , which surrounds the vibrant city which has grown up over the centuries within and around its protective walls . |
| 6 | I feel his glare now , but let my own eyes wander past the fence to the yellow lattice of the heavy lifting gear and the big iron disc of the magnet hanging down , and the motorcar-mountain that has built up over the holiday season . |
| 7 | We are kept reading by the promise of an original sin or trauma that will justify — either in psychological or moral terms — the very existence of the story , but stripped of the successive identities he has built up over the years , Philip 's father is revealed as no more than an insecure , over-imaginative little boy . |
| 8 | The University Library has built up over the years one of the finest collections of African studies in higher education . |
| 9 | SCOTLAND HAS failed to fill the entrepreneurial gap which has opened up over the last decade since the decline of the nationalised and heavy industries , the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang , will acknowledge next week . |
| 10 | He reached up for the handle , grasped it , tried to turn it once , failed , tried again and this time dropped face down over the threshold as the door swung open . |
| 11 | His massive figures appear to explode out over the frames . |
| 12 | " Well , unless I 'm very much mistaken , " more help " has hove up over the horizon as you might say . |
| 13 | The former England winger said : ‘ As someone who has spouted on over the years about contracts , I am not about to walk out on my one with Crystal Palace . |
| 14 | He said : ‘ As someone who has spouted on over the years about contracts , I am not about to walk out on my one with Crystal Palace . ’ |
| 15 | More than 100 jobs have been axed , a For Sale sign has gone up over a large slice of its assets and chief executive Andros Stakis has been ousted . |
| 16 | A great deal of work has gone on over the past few months . |
| 17 | In Brazil there are all sorts of commodities whose price has gone down over the last ten years . |
| 18 | ‘ You tend to forget all the hard work that has gone in over the season . |
| 19 | And I think that has spread out over the rest of the week as well . ’ |
| 20 | This is our first effort at a full newsletter and we now really appreciate how much effort Lynn has put in over the last few years . |
| 21 | Central to this need are the question marks that the Broadcasting Act has thrown up over the whole of the future of British television and in particular the woolly ‘ quality threshold ’ that franchise holders are expected to meet . |
| 22 | An unholy row has blown up over a derelict house and a garden within Hereford Cathedral Close . |
| 23 | Here I sit looking out over the sea , on this little rag of an island , Uskair . |
| 24 | And I think it was an example of the trust that we 'd built up over the weeks and months that we were able to do it . |
| 25 | The Castle was faintly lit by the soft light of the moon , and Grainne , pausing to look down over the courtyard through a small side window , saw how the countryside was bathed in radiance . |
| 26 | Just think what we have struggled to build up over the years , for what we call job security . |
| 27 | There , suspended just above the domes and minarets of the old city , a perfect silver crescent could be seen shining out over the rooftops . |
| 28 | The atmosphere was fantastic at the end as it seemed to build up over the rounds . |
| 29 | Other jobs they 'd pulled off over the years that we can nail them for . ’ |
| 30 | There were paintings stacked at the side of the room — whether finished or not , she did not know — but the thing that was most touching , the thing that stopped her forward momentum was a chair by the lower window , obviously placed to look out over the valley and the distant forest . |