Example sentences of "other over a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Woman loomed over the group , tall and brown and smiling down at the two mops of black hair — one over a quizzical smile and the other over a scowl .
2 Llanwrtyd Wells is the smallest town in Britain … but it 's big claim to fame is being the home of one of the strangest races in the world … every year … runners … mountain bikers … and horses come to race against each other over a country course of 22 miles …
3 There will be no material ownership or management relationship between the two after the spin-off , although they will continue to provide products and services to each other over a transition period .
4 The Green Study though was a perfect place for writing ; again panelled , the panelling painted a celadon green , one of its windows looked over the garden and caught all the sun , the other over a side courtyard and away across the huddled roofs of Mermaid Street to Winchelsea , another ancient town .
5 Like two regiments facing each other over a stretch of muddy field .
6 We were in the front lounge of Uncle Hamish and Aunt Tone 's Victorian villa in the attractive Gallanach suburbette of Ballymeanoch , facing each other over a card table .
7 LORD Spencer 's death might have served to remind this country of the dread winter of 1978/1979 when rubbish was uncollected in the streets , the fire brigades were on strike , hospitals were picketed by auxiliary workers who demanded to approve all surgical operations , housewives fought each other over a cauliflower leaf and the dead lay unburied in every churchyard .
8 Thus , while Piaget emphasised the importance of the child 's actions upon the world , other researchers have focused upon the child 's reactions to other people and the interactions which occur when adult and infant act and react towards each other over a period of time .
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