Example sentences of "over [art] [noun sg] at " in BNC.

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1 The local newspaper , the Los Angeles Times , put the total number of people shot over the weekend at 53 .
2 It will be stored over the weekend at Winfrith and on Tuesday will arrive at Dounreay for reprocessing .
3 ‘ I used to see Dad every now and again , say once a month , and we usually spoke over the phone at least once a week .
4 Feminists organized a local protest over the issue at election time , returning a woman to the local council on the specific platform of curbing male immorality .
5 I passed over the field at around 1000 ft .
6 And then there was nothing but sky , and Jekub speeding up as the wheels bounced over the field at the top of the hill .
7 Bridgend prop Shaw came over the top at a ruck but Harries pulled his penalty attempt across the posts and five minutes later missed a sitter when the referee reversed a penalty originally awarded to Bridgend .
8 But in the last minute of the first half they gave away a penalty for going over the top at a ruck and Aled Williams , the Swansea outside-half , made no mistake from 20 yards to establish a 10–0 lead .
9 Thus rather than adopting the language of coercion and hence drawing parallels between corporate officials and , say , soldiers at the front in World War I compelled to go over the top at dawn to meet the German machine-gun bullets or be shot as ‘ deserters ’ , it might be more realistic to argue that corporate officials are frequently placed in a position where they are required to choose between impairing their career chances or being a loyal organizational person .
10 Rivals like Clarify , it says , are over the top at $5,000 a seat .
11 She did n't go out drinking or dancing ; she did n't do as one mother she 'd known ( in a story of maternal neglect that I remember feeling was over the top at the time ) and tie a piece of string round my big toe , dangle it through the window and down the front of the house , so that the drunken mother , returning from her carousing , could tug at it , wake the child , get the front door opened and send it down the shop for a basin of pie and peas .
12 The lock entrance measured 107 metres by 21.34 metres with a depth over the sill at ordinary Spring Tides of 9 metres .
13 Over the crest at the High Cross , erupting suddenly out of the declivity beyond , and certainly from the Welsh gate , the hard drumming of hooves burst upon their ears , coming at a gallop .
14 To be paid to John Taylor , waulking miller , for making a Timber Bridge over the water at the Lint Mill £2 ; 0:0 .
15 She turned her head to direct her glance over the man at the wheel .
16 Both sides refused to elaborate on the reasons for Bowman 's departure , but press reports attributed it to disagreements over the pace at which the authority sought to bring water standards up to European Community standards .
17 According to Snodgrass they occur in all winged insects but are much modified in the Ephemeroptera and Odonata , presumably because these insects do not flex the wings over the abdomen at rest .
18 For instance it clears up a tiresome controversy over the level at which natural selection acts .
19 The lieutenant had then flown the banners of the king of France and the church of Le Puy over the barbican at Vic-de-Bigorre , and had refused to countenance Roger-Bernard 's protest on behalf of his sister-in-law .
20 He sat down at the table and looked over the balustrade at the Street of the Camel below .
21 The pressures of the health market which the Government have created mean that balanced books and a worried look over the shoulder at the competition are the immediate concerns of NHS managers and accountants .
22 I 've looked over the shoulder at a few of these and they are obviously not the sort of thing , that you came sliding out of your mother 's womb knowing how to do .
23 I 'd been over the pub at dinnertime .
24 Then there were the bruises on his knees and elbows that he 'd received from the fall over the trip-wire at Jacqui 's .
25 Well out over the Bay at 4,000 ‘ ft ‘ they flew into a cloud front and struck what seemed to be a solid wall of water .
26 Flying over the country at fifteen thousand feet at night , I had seen strange toy woods and towns and the eiderdown pattern of the fields .
27 I catch glimpses of stage divers shooting at the brave people below ; bodies bowing over the balcony at queasy angles ; guitarist David Navarro 's sneer ; Eric Avery hunched on his bass ; Perry , in a fishing jacket , moving like a marionette that swallowed a pneumatic drill .
28 Charity looked out over the balcony at the still black water towards the rocks .
29 The next year the American Craig Breedlove took a jet-propelled car over the distance at 600 m.p.h .
30 A speck of grit danced over the time-segment at the lower right-hand corner , smearing the rolling figures .
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