Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] over the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now it 's really gone a bit bit over the top I think . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | The Investigation Committee also has a general monitoring function over the handling of complaints by the SCB . |
| 4 | Pin the top of the pleats to the pelmet board over the ends of the swag ( fig. 46 ) . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Instead , distract your child 's attention from the buckles by fitting a play tray over the top . |
| 7 | Rosa , who is poorest of all , lives in the gypsy camp over the slope at the far end of the valley . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The moon had risen but no sooner did it spill its silver light over the fields than it was swallowed up by cloud . |
| 11 | 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 ’ . |
| 12 | SAMESH KUMAR , the Birmingham chairman , was yesterday charged with misconduct by the Football Association over the St Andrews ' riot . |
| 13 | A plaintiff once brought a defamation action over the allegation that he was a highwaym . |
| 14 | has seen many changes in the pig industry over the years at the NAC Pig Unit at Stoneleigh . |
| 15 | Place aluminium tape over the ridge ( top ) ends of the sheets , and aluminium antidust breather tape over the eaves ( bottom ) ends . |
| 16 | It worked as well as the others , the 9,600bps Fax Receive mode offering a useful speed boost over the Pocket Gem . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | She watched his tall figure stride over the marble floor . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | In a tank without undergravels you have a choice ; either sprinkle a thin layer of coral sand over the base , or leave it bare and let algae grow there , making it easier for cleaning . |
| 21 | Now in the care of a young Englishman , Jonathan Pease , at Chantilly , Golden Pheasant inflicted Nashwan 's only defeat when he took the Prix Niel over the Arc course and distance three weeks ago and , being lightly raced , he looks capable of improvement . |
| 22 | Remembering always to carry her gas mask , stumbling home through the blackout with only a narrow beam of light from her torch to help her , and going to services in churches lit only by candles with a blackout curtain over the door . |
| 23 | For , although the Institute has provided undergraduate teaching and postgraduate supervision over the years , it has never offered a degree course in the History of Art in the manner of other British universities with outstanding collections , such as Glasgow , Manchester , London or East Anglia . |
| 24 | The depletion rate over the US has been measured at 4 to 5 per cent since 1978 . |
| 25 | The research has sought to gather comprehensive information on financial support to firms in the study area over the period 1974-84 . |
| 26 | The various funds under management achieved excellent investment performance over the year . |
| 27 | The collapse of Israel 's fragile coalition government over the issue of ministerial contacts with the PLO was narrowly averted in early January . |
| 28 | Tuck the neck end over the filling , draw the long sides of the bird over the stuffing and sew up with fine string to encase completely . |
| 29 | Although it retains the overall configuration and shape of previous models , the BV will be a substantially different aircraft with a seven-foot increase in fuselage length over the Guylfstream IV , an entirely new wing of thirteen feet greater span with an airfoil section optimised for high-altitude , high-speed operation , an enlarged flight deck ( the airstair door has also been moved five feet aft for easier cabin access ) , and new braking , nose-wheel steering and electrical systems . |
| 30 | The cost of these schemes is charged to profit and loss account over the service lives of employees in |