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

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1 In the same area , we have , with our alliance partner , Statoil , exclusive negotiating rights over the Chirag field and prospective exploration acreage at Shak Deniz .
2 There are times when barbel are so preoccupied with whatever business they have at hand , whether it be feeding , spawning , or just browsing , you can stand on the river 's edge right over the top of them and watch them without them taking fright and scurrying off .
3 There probably wo n't be any support for the rear and you might be worried about the weight being taken by the connector ; for vertically-mounted cards you 'll find that the AccuCard 's design puts its centre of gravity right over the connector , but horizontal mounting could be more troublesome .
4 Depending on the direction and strength of the breeze , Jack would opt either to carry his drive right over the bunker to set up an easy shot into the green or , more likely , for a conservative drive down the left side of the fairway and a mid-iron to the heart of the green .
5 But there it was , The Cottage , its porch right over the pavement to the gutter , red reflectors for night traffic on its corners , pedestrians having to detour on to the road before regaining the pavement again .
6 European powers claimed monopoly rights over the trade of their colonies for centuries to come , though other Europeans defied these claims whenever possible , but nobody launched such world-wide claims as the Spanish and the Portuguese , and the Spanish claims became even more all-embracing when Philip II of Spain secured the crown of Portugal for himself in 1580 .
7 And now the Trunchbull was leaning back against the weight of the whirling girl and pivoting expertly on her toes , spinning round and round , and soon Amanda Thripp was travelling so fast she became a blur , and suddenly , with a mighty grunt , the Trunchbull let go of the pigtails and Amanda went sailing like a rocket right over the wire fence of the playground and high up into the sky .
8 It was announced on July 2 that the United Kingdom group British Gas PLC , together with Agip , the oil subsidiary of the Italian state-owned energy and chemicals group ENI , had won exclusive negotiation rights over the development of the Karachaganak oil and gas field in north-west Kazakhstan .
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