Example sentences of "[verb] the [noun sg] [noun pl] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | VALCO got the monopoly rights over ore which they did not exploit for marketing reasons ; and the company operated as an enclave industry . |
| 2 | They chucked the peach stones over the parapet so that peach trees would grow in the garden next year and surprise everyone . |
| 3 | STOP PRESS : GLEN MATLOCK is threatening to sue the SEX PISTOLS over the new promo video for ‘ Anarchy In The UK ’ , which he alleges ‘ infringes his moral rights ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ But I 'm hoping to catch the opposition uawares over this weekend . |
| 5 | On 9 April 1946 , he demonstrated car 303 on the Marton route after the regular service had finished , to members of the press who described the riding qualities over the disintegrating track as ‘ sensational ’ . |
| 6 | By scattering the fertiliser pellets over his vineyard the vigneron is helping to restore the vine 's balance of resources . |
| 7 | One of the major difficulties identified by Whitbeck and Kisor was the need to continually reset the model parameters over time . |
| 8 | If there 's been a lot of rain this route may not be possible , because the river will be too full for you to cross the stepping stones over the East Dart river at Brimpts norther wood . |
| 9 | The Queensland parliament is to debate a bill to give the State rights over the genetic and chemical composition of its native species . |
| 10 | Odd that he had n't noticed how long the fingers were or with what apparent gentleness they had taped the plastic bags over the girl 's hand to preserve , as he had tonelessly explained , conscientious in his role of instructor , any evidence under the fingernails . |
| 11 | ONE OF the beauties of doing the football pools over the years has been their simplicity , writes Mike Aitken . |
| 12 | A large number of pickets have manned the factory gates over the last eight weeks . |
| 13 | If he was normally quite a kind person who 'd taken up robbing banks because he was short of cash they could put jam on his bread and vodka in his water , and if he was a horror they could empty the potato peelings over him whenever they felt like it . ’ |
| 14 | Check for colour arrangement , select the fabric and then lay the nylon panels over the plan using the bias and ensuring that the ripstop squares are symmetrical on each half of the kite . |
| 15 | He ignored my emendation , but just continued to toss the cartridge cases over the gunwale . |
| 16 | Then they play the porno tapes over the PA . |
| 17 | Nashwan won the Eclipse Stakes over the Champion Stakes distance at Sandown in July but was disappointing in the Group Two Prix Niel at Longchamp on his latest outing , finishing third to subsequent Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe flop Golden Pheasant . |
| 18 | The Heathite ministers effectively won the Cabinet debates over the public-spending round in the autumn of 1980 , but their victory was short-lived . |
| 19 | She slipped the holdall straps over her shoulder and effortlessly scaled the fence , jumping nimbly to the ground when she was halfway down the other side . |
| 20 | The high cost of heat , light and power means that the Cassons need to seek advice form the utility companies over tariffs , rates and off-peak usage . |
| 21 | If you follow the electricity poles over the steppe to the next village , the people there are partially settled inside bricks and mortar . |
| 22 | Gently rest the card templates over the icing and cut around . |
| 23 | The unfortunate Capel Junior made a terrible hash of things and belted the ball yards over the bar . |