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

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1 Run some aquarium sealant over the 6mm uncovered area around the backdrop thickly and evenly .
2 Syria 's co-operation with Western countries during the Gulf War aroused some media speculation over the possibility of a future Israeli-Syrian peace agreement .
3 Because , you know , I 'd never been skiing before , so I went out all togged up , with like , my tights sort of , like , you know , thermal tights and you know , pair of track suits , sort of bottoms , plus plastic overtop and then I had like , sort of thermal top on , plus the that 's a sort of like , T-shirt , plus the polo-neck plus a jumper , plus a sort of like erm , a sort of sheepskin waistcoat and , and jacket and then this plastic thing over the top .
4 As he knows , I must decide whether to give this matter precedent over the business set down for today or for tomorrow .
5 And then there 's another housing estate over the other side of us as well .
6 The Dock railway lines at Preston saw another steam operation over the Spring Bank Holiday weekend , again over three days .
7 But Uncle Philip bathed in the tub as often as once or twice a week ; he seemed to exercise some occult authority over the geyser , for it never erupted when he lit it .
8 Squeeze some lemon juice over the salad and add a little black pepper .
9 With so much tree growth over the years it is impossible to identify the bare rocks of the engraving .
10 They have welcomed the scrapping of Manchester proposals which could have led to more aircraft noise over the Lymm and Grappenhall areas .
11 Over the next few years , the coalition government worked on the framing of a federal law that laid the foundations of a much larger system of higher education — and opened the door to far more state control over the universities .
12 Both ribs were knitted at the same stitch size over the same number of needles .
13 This article is also a contribution to that process of critical revision , and therefore inevitably involves an element of self-reflection , focusing on some of the ideas and approaches which I have used in my own antiracist work over the years .
14 With his teachings and observances they could sing and dance , laugh and exult before God — as David did of old , as other psalmists did , as Miriam the prophetess and Moses himself did in his own Victory Song over the Egyptians .
15 Built into most policy development over the past four decades , even anti-sexist and anti-racist initiatives , has been the assumption that girls and black pupils are ‘ problems ’ ; that they either have problems or pose problems that are different from other groups of pupils .
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