Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] over a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do not fix anything so low over a sofa that people can knock their heads on it when getting up or even leaning back ; all the same , try to place everything at a reasonably flexible eye level . |
| 2 | It is , however , less effective over a period and tends to be more expensive . |
| 3 | I 've never seen someone so obsessed over a hair-dryer . ’ |
| 4 | It was ridiculous getting so excited over a game . |
| 5 | Brush the glaze while still hot over a fruit cake , but allow to cool slightly before spreading over a sponge cake . |
| 6 | Petrol prices are set to go up again ; traders in the world oil market still worrying over a war in the Gulf , today pushed their prices to their highest for ten years , at more than forty dollars a barrel . |
| 7 | Making the bend in a bamboo stick is surprisingly easy over a candle flame or similar , but be careful not to burn it at this vital centre point of the kite ! |
| 8 | The appearance of the new form was an abrupt event and the product was quite stable over a period of years . |
| 9 | But drinking too much over a period of months or years damages far more than the nervous system . |
| 10 | I 'm d I 've never been this excited over a bike before . |