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

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1 A thought struck her , and she leapt up to peer into the mirror over the mantelpiece .
2 Australia was drawn into the conflict over Bougainville as PNG 's major military supplier .
3 Inside , his clerks sat toiling into the night over some urgent piece of business and Broussac , half-tipsy , taunted them , making rude gestures and spitting through the window .
4 The enormous necropolis is adjacent and contains hundreds of tombs cut down into the tufa over a distance of two miles .
5 However , the resolution also demanded further research into the proposal over the next year , during which the commercial ban would remain in force .
6 ‘ Managers were proud to lead their staff into dispute and out into the streets over the years ; unfortunately , very many of them became the pit bull terriers of 1992 ’ .
7 But if you think this is bloody " — and he laughed his hacking tubercular laugh " our ancestors would n't think of going to sea in a new prahu which had n't first been rolled into the water over the living bodies of seven women in their first pregnancy !
8 The shark catches it by its feet , but as it tries to get a better grip the young bird is released and flaps into the air over the shark 's back .
9 Less than a month before the explosion , an accident at Hoechst released 10 tonnes of potentially carcinogenic chemicals into the air over a Frankfurt suburb , leading to calls for evacuation of the area .
10 They watched in silence until he came closer , then , as he swooped between the grey walls of the drawbridge and came clattering into the courtyard over cobblestones that were now covered only by a thin film of slush , Marc deliberately removed his arm from around her waist .
11 ‘ Look , there are stone steps into the wall over there . ’
12 The daughter of Pennine Walk cruised into the lead over a furlong out and soon sprinted clear to beat Goodnight Kiss by two lengths with Lester Piggott 's mount Danse Royale a short head away in third .
13 Cruising into the lead over a furlong out , Nicer soon sprinted clear to beat Goodnight Kiss by two lengths , with Lester Piggott 's mount Danse Royale a short head away in third .
14 Erm , the other thing is that in the Nuffield erm it sometimes er er in the , in the book er list , and sometimes it 's in the photocopy books , so you have to check both and if it 's a book that 's been erm not come into the library over the last fourteen months you 've er , you also need to check the erm Von Ryan catalogue .
15 But as they checked their tiny forces — a hundred or so ashore — the first German Stosstruppen , Thrust Troops , were moving into the docks over the bridges of the submarines ' basin 's southern lock ( 'D' ) at 0150 hours .
16 With luck this benign influence and economic motor could extend its benefits even deeper into the continent over the next decade .
17 He plunged headlong into the controversy over the architectural style for New Delhi , urging the imperial government to adopt the Mogul style for its new capital as a gesture of goodwill towards their Indian subjects .
18 British Steel on Thursday appeared to add a faint glimmer of hope into the controversy over a plan to switch thousands of tonnes of limestone dust from rail to road .
19 I slipped out through the double gates of the burial ground to the Horse Fair , and we crept into the loft over the stable there .
20 Outside , radioactive iodine was regularly released into the atmosphere over the following month .
21 It is , however , impossible to separate out processes acting at different scales and over different periods : a single volcanic eruption lasting hours or days sometimes leads to dust and gas being ejected into the atmosphere over a period of months and this in turn may lead to global climatic fluctuations over years or decades .
22 The group has ploughed back £31m into the business over the last six months which boss John Roberts says should lead to further improvements in services .
23 Around £37m will be ploughed into the area over the next five years .
24 Tetley Bitter have signed a sponsorship dal with the TCCB , which will see the Yorkshire brewers putting over £3 million into the game over the next three years .
25 I reckon that at the very least , £1 million will be heading back into the game over the next 10 years thanks to the WRU 's shrewd deal in supplying Burton with 500 tickets for every Arms Park international , plus their cup final .
26 A look at the development of the labour movement in Latin America will lead us into the debate over the radical/conservative nature of the working class .
27 The recent Institute statement of intent on continuing professional education has breathed new life into the debate over the cost of structured CPE , and it is not difficult to see why .
28 Noble energy was directed into the debate over the precise terms , rather than the principle , of early Emancipation .
29 Within France , the issue has become absorbed into the debate over the forthcoming referendum on the Maastricht treaty , with opponents claiming that an EC single market would result in France becoming the " dustbin of Europe " .
30 ‘ Count , darling … ’ a mass of red-gold curls and a turned-up nose intruded into the glass over his shoulder .
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