Example sentences of "over [art] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Following modifications , a flight test was planned over the Wash for the 13th . |
| 2 | Tall people from all over the country met up over the weekend for the first-ever gathering of Britain 's first Tall Persons ' Club . |
| 3 | Thousands of people flocked to the country 's newest prison over the weekend for a rare opportunity to see inside . |
| 4 | The incident also has to be logged and the details passed over the phone for the Colonel 's briefing at his daily conference later that morning . |
| 5 | But this time Hardy went straight on to the attack , putting Holmes on the canvas with a right over the top for an initial count of seven . |
| 6 | Even at 40 per cent off the list price it still costs £1,500 , plus VAT -a bit over the top for me . |
| 7 | Pat Morley , producer of RTE 's major youth programme Beatbox , said : ‘ It 's a bit over the top for us , it might offend viewers . ’ |
| 8 | He 's on active service ; he smells powder ; he 's going over the top for the baby . |
| 9 | The er facial expressions are perhaps over the top for court ? |
| 10 | That was that really … open flood gates … goal 2 … ball over the top for Wallace who went from 25 yds into the right of te area and finished absolutely brilliantly … goal 3 corner from right Strachan talking to the kop asking where to place it … hits it long … comes back to him he hits it it bobbles out to the left edge of the area where Speed hits it along the ground . |
| 11 | But there 's times when we can go say from our middle third dink over the top for John Durnin . |
| 12 | And we called it the man-killer because we had ridge and furrow land down there , and this darn thing they was taking , and nothing would come over the top for ages , and suddenly the whole lot would come over on top of you , of course it as well , and you had to that 's what we were doing . |
| 13 | From what I can see I 'd stay over the water for almost the whole trip . |
| 14 | She crossed the room unsteadily , reached over the desk for a bottle of pills . |
| 15 | But he was n't going to risk going for the green in two — he 's a gambler , but he 's not stupid , not with a one-stroke lead — and so he hit a wedge for his second shot short of the lake and then a 155-yard 9-iron directly over the flag for his approach . |
| 16 | I rang the School of Tropical Medicine in London and told them I 'd picked up a botfly , and they said ‘ very exciting ’ and quoted me some home cures : ‘ Keep a raw steak over the hole for a couple of hours and the larva will burrow to the surface to breathe and then you can take the steak away … ‘ |
| 17 | Symbols were again at issue in the controversy in 1966 over the name for the new bridge over the Lagan in Belfast . |
| 18 | THE number and value of management buy-outs and management buy-ins in 1992 augured well for the future of the market , according to research published yesterday , though the number of transactions increased only very slightly over the total for 1991 , writes Bill Millar . |
| 19 | He pored over the message for an age . |
| 20 | People must be hunting all over the country for him . |
| 21 | They would tour all over the country for wages of a few shillings a week . |
| 22 | The seminar brought together thirty personnel from all over the country for discussions and presentations looking at the challenge the new millennium will bring . |
| 23 | Farmers gather from all over the region and all over the country for the auctioning of livestock . |
| 24 | That support involved ferrying Chris all over the country for race meetings in his younger days . |
| 25 | The 30-year-old Mandale Harrier was making his first appearance over the country for a year , but he broke clear on the second of the three laps of a gruelling nine kilometre course and held off a late challenge by Newton Aycliffe 's Kevin Vose to win by an emphatic 13 seconds . |
| 26 | NHS At the Conservative Party Conference in 1986 , Norman Fowler , then Secretary of State for Health , was loudly cheered on producing a long computer printout of 380 new ‘ large hospital schemes ’ costing £3bn , which he unrolled over the rostrum for the benefit of photographers from newspapers which had criticised the Tories ' record on the NHS . |
| 27 | REM have run into controversy over the video for their single ‘ Losing My Religion ’ , with Irish television refusing to show the clip . |
| 28 | Most notable among them were a Louis XVI ormolu-and-Wedgwood porcelain mounted clock thermometer and its companion barometer-thermometer attributed to Adam Weisweiler ( est. $150–200,000 ) which sold to a telephone bidder for $250,000 ( £138,900 ) and an amusing pair of painted jeux de loto ( essentially eighteenth-century bingo cards in their holders ) , which sold over the telephone for $60,000 ( £33,300 ) ( est. $20–30,000 ) . |
| 29 | Again Ted demurred , but the Parliamentary Party 's unease over the procedure for new leadership elections caused him to set up a review committee under Alec Home . |
| 30 | THE PARENTS of a bride and groom glared at each other across a courtroom yesterday — in an amazing dust-up over the bill for their wedding reception . |