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

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1 However , the field patterns over the land area in the upper left of the image are blurred by the smoothing operation .
2 Now it 's really gone a bit bit over the top I think .
3 He ignored my emendation , but just continued to toss the cartridge cases over the gunwale .
4 It is clear from this manifesto , and from other DUP election literature over the years , that the Party is mainly known for , and hence presumably supported for , its hardline unionism .
5 The data does not include common land and it has had to be standardised to overcome changes in category definitions over the years .
6 Negotiations on the formation of an East German government were accompanied by great controversy in both East and West Germany over the terms for the introduction of German monetary union .
7 The Investigation Committee also has a general monitoring function over the handling of complaints by the SCB .
8 Pin the top of the pleats to the pelmet board over the ends of the swag ( fig. 46 ) .
9 Grace Carter , who spends hours each day talking to truck drivers over the airwaves , says the Chesnut Street car park should have proper facilities .
10 This is left oversized , the tenons cut on the ends of the back uprights and the positions for the mortises marked off by laying the rail piece over the tenons .
11 A ROW has broken out between two Darlington General Election candidates over the number of under-fives in nurseries .
12 Install one of these and you can send computer data over the line without a modem ; voice traffic will have to be converted to digital form by special phone or exchange equipment .
13 Instead , distract your child 's attention from the buckles by fitting a play tray over the top .
14 Rosa , who is poorest of all , lives in the gypsy camp over the slope at the far end of the valley .
15 Many punk bands extended this antagonism to all established rock musicians over the age of twenty-five .
16 The car park over the bridge has been provided to accommodate the cars of those aspiring to climb Beinn Alligin , the track starting directly opposite .
17 TEN people were injured in accidents on North-East roads over the weekend .
18 The most dramatic thing about the recent dietary fibre research is that it has , to a degree , altered the basis on which experts have been calculating potential weight loss over the past half century or so … the period during which overweight people have been begging diet doctors and dieticians to help them shed that surplus fat .
19 On 9 July , Sgt Smith and a colleague were in a dogfight with an enemy aircraft over the North Sea , south-east of Great Yarmouth .
20 The moon had risen but no sooner did it spill its silver light over the fields than it was swallowed up by cloud .
21 The £2.5 million England striker , speaking for the first time since being charged with misconduct by the Football Association over the incident , said the furore surrounding his disciplinary problems was ‘ getting beyond a joke ’ .
22 SAMESH KUMAR , the Birmingham chairman , was yesterday charged with misconduct by the Football Association over the St Andrews ' riot .
23 A plaintiff once brought a defamation action over the allegation that he was a highwaym .
24 has seen many changes in the pig industry over the years at the NAC Pig Unit at Stoneleigh .
25 Place aluminium tape over the ridge ( top ) ends of the sheets , and aluminium antidust breather tape over the eaves ( bottom ) ends .
26 It worked as well as the others , the 9,600bps Fax Receive mode offering a useful speed boost over the Pocket Gem .
27 There was a man who 'd just lived through an explosion underground , who turned round and sawed off Pengilly 's injured leg smack smooth , who passed the night forging a banker 's letter of credit , and who spent next day drawing wool over the eyes of the Manchester & leeds directors .
28 She watched his tall figure stride over the marble floor .
29 The growth of retirement and , more recently , early retirement has ensured that an increasing proportion of older people have been excluded from the labour force over the course of this century .
30 The Imperial Dry Dock measured 167.6 metres by 21.3 metres with 7.7 metres at ordinary Spring Tides over the sill .
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