Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [noun sg] [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1776 The Meeting stent themselves with the Expence of Building the Timber Bridge over the water of Duich performed by Hugh McKay £6 ; 0:0 . |
| 2 | Matrices similar to those found for may be found for the compliances , using the Reuss summation over all orientations . |
| 3 | Glebov 's Fifth Symphony opens with an introduction featuring a solo tuba , low in its register , winding a motto theme over the distant rumbling of a bass drum . |
| 4 | By scattering the fertiliser pellets over his vineyard the vigneron is helping to restore the vine 's balance of resources . |
| 5 | It blames the government pricing formula , set during privatisation in 1989 , for ‘ favouring the water industry over consumers who are forced to pay ever increasing prices ’ . |
| 6 | Instead , distract your child 's attention from the buckles by fitting a play tray over the top . |
| 7 | Existing gullies can be modified by fitting a wire mesh over them with a hole cut to take the waste pipe . |
| 8 | Fears that Clinton would adopt a protectionist stand , favouring a trade war over co-operation , also appeared to be groundless ; the president favoured settling the GATT negotiations on world trade . |
| 9 | At the end of some noisy haggling he had ended up paying the driver way over the odds . |
| 10 | Failure to extend the agreement would have meant selling the buffer stock over a 4@1/2-year period from October , with potentially damaging consequences for prices , which were already at their lowest point for many years after five seasons of glut . |
| 11 | Among the merry passengers were a group of Scotland 's most adventurous old tars , hell bent on celebrating a mid-week victory over Wales . |
| 12 | JUBILANT Howard Wilkinson was last night celebrating a transfer triumph over Kenny Dalglish . |
| 13 | Immediately , the watching Russian jumped out , spraying a fire extinguisher over the creature 's head . |
| 14 | Other demands included the resignation of television director-general Pavel Pisarev , whom the students accused of maintaining a news blackout over the election irregularities and over protest demonstrations . |
| 15 | He bought some rocks and stones , and spent the long summer evenings building a rock garden over the grave . |
| 16 | Spreading the annuity purchase over a period of years will average out rates over that period , but whether this will result in a bigger pension at the end of the day is highly speculative . |
| 17 | Florence re-emerged holding a plastic raincoat over herself and the baby , and got into the back seat . |
| 18 | Pitched on the machair in Sutherland , however , it proved to be as useful as holding a tea towel over your head . |
| 19 | ONE OF the beauties of doing the football pools over the years has been their simplicity , writes Mike Aitken . |
| 20 | I 've got lots of videos and I 'll be doing a crash course over the next few weeks to assess strengths and weaknesses . ’ |
| 21 | The concept of running a road bridge over a listed , 140-year-old railway viaduct seems simple enough but has never been tried before in this country . |
| 22 | Montgomery kept his eyes on the knight , running a torch beam over every chink of the armour in search of tell-table signs . |
| 23 | and because the Buckinary is so big and really warrants having a stag group over that neck of the woods |
| 24 | HEALTH MINISTERS met secretly at Chevening last week to agree a strategy for winning the propaganda battle over the Government 's NHS changes . |
| 25 | An IBM source said it would be interesting to see how Hewlett-Packard Co , currently winning the performance race over Rios with its PA 7100 chip , will respond to the announcement — what do they say about Hubris and Nemesis … |
| 26 | I remember putting the door mat over my head , as the engine mechanism of the bomb stopped right over our house . |
| 27 | the service requested is intended to confer on the tribunal making the request jurisdiction over a person who by the law of the State of execution can not be subjected to such jurisdiction . |
| 28 | We get the flux per unit length by integrating the flux density over the space between the wires ( assumed to be infinitely thin ) , as follows : |
| 29 | Due to popular demand he will be making a return appearance over this Friends of Thomas event and all children are welcome to go along and talk to this now famous locomotive . |
| 30 | To be paid to John Taylor , waulking miller , for making a Timber Bridge over the water at the Lint Mill £2 ; 0:0 . |