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

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1 Yarrell is publishing the British birds quarto size — and about one thousand other niny tiny Works are in progress to assist in the mass of confusion already scattered over the World . ’
2 The name Babbidge still written over the doors .
3 Packets leaving the wrapping machine still passed over the checkweigher as before but now , instead of merely passing or rejecting each pack , the computer captured the data it measured and performed various analyses including the average weight and standard deviation for each hour .
4 In terms of relative costs , US competitiveness hardly changed over the sixties .
5 Through this vehicle there developed over the next decade a growing tendency to become more actively involved with movements which were advocating de-segregation and black civil rights in the Southern States .
6 As a small child my nose just tipped over the protective barriers .
7 Nearby Axbridge is an attractive little town hardly changed over the centuries .
8 It was probably with his authority already established over the Angles of the east and the midlands that Eadwine also aspired to subject to his rule the Saxons of the upper Thames valley .
9 One issue is how the experience maybe evaluated over the short and long term .
10 Beatrix Potter was holidaying in Gloucester when she learned of a local legend about a tailor called John Pritchard … who returned to work on a Monday morning to find an unfinished coat mysteriously completed over the weekend .
11 But her plucky manner in the witness box clearly won over the jury of eight men and four women .
12 As instructed , the building was largely three-storey , but it stood on a high basement and was dominated by a spiky ventilation tower centrally placed over the War Department .
13 Four are relatively well preserved , one showing a boar ( no doubt the Calydonian ) , another Europa forcefully hunched over the bull 's neck like a jockey .
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