Example sentences of "[vb past] the [noun sg] [noun pl] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | VALCO got the monopoly rights over ore which they did not exploit for marketing reasons ; and the company operated as an enclave industry . |
| 2 | They chucked the peach stones over the parapet so that peach trees would grow in the garden next year and surprise everyone . |
| 3 | On 9 April 1946 , he demonstrated car 303 on the Marton route after the regular service had finished , to members of the press who described the riding qualities over the disintegrating track as ‘ sensational ’ . |
| 4 | Check for colour arrangement , select the fabric and then lay the nylon panels over the plan using the bias and ensuring that the ripstop squares are symmetrical on each half of the kite . |
| 5 | Nashwan won the Eclipse Stakes over the Champion Stakes distance at Sandown in July but was disappointing in the Group Two Prix Niel at Longchamp on his latest outing , finishing third to subsequent Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe flop Golden Pheasant . |
| 6 | The Heathite ministers effectively won the Cabinet debates over the public-spending round in the autumn of 1980 , but their victory was short-lived . |
| 7 | She slipped the holdall straps over her shoulder and effortlessly scaled the fence , jumping nimbly to the ground when she was halfway down the other side . |
| 8 | The unfortunate Capel Junior made a terrible hash of things and belted the ball yards over the bar . |