Example sentences of "over [art] [noun sg] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had gone into the communications field , using its own satellites to provide a watertight method for directors talking about vital topics over the phone from , say , Frankfurt to Washington , supplying the coded systems . |
| 2 | We got real close to the Mondays , ’ enthuses Tina Weymouth in conversation over the phone from the States . |
| 3 | Those men who finally could n't face going over the top from these trenches on the Somme , met with summary justice . |
| 4 | Laughter and song drifted over the water from the clachan . |
| 5 | I could hear the chattings of the current coach-load , and a call wafted over the water from the cruiser , ‘ Tea up , Geoffrey ! ’ and , irritably , ‘ Not when we 're docking , Mavis ! ’ |
| 6 | That 's right , yeah , just over , not far over the water from er the Woolwich |
| 7 | Bunny buried his face in his beer and I only just caught what he said over the noise from the band . |
| 8 | I lean back in my seat , smiling ironically over the hedge from the little back garden that serves as a soul for the English . |
| 9 | This is why a child who grows up in an atmosphere where artistic beauty is in evidence and talked about and striven after has an enormous advantage over the child from a background of visual ugliness in which people are innocent of any artistic discernment . |
| 10 | It 's up the side of the platform — I can just see the light over the door from where I 'm standing . |
| 11 | The mad tinpot tyrant King Peter ( Gerrard McArthur ) — who ca n't pull up his own trousers — presides over the play from a gold-plated lavatory worthy of Ubu Roi . |
| 12 | Gordon Kirk 's chapter ( 1.1 ) points to the variable controls over the curriculum from the centre that marked earlier historical periods ; the post-war tradition that curriculum matters were largely the subject of professional decision-making and the gradual reassertion of central influence and control over the curriculum since the mid-1970s . |
| 13 | Another hotly contested tournament was the Copa de Republic , a vast knock-out competition which went on all over the country from November to April . |
| 14 | However in both these cases the State responsible had exclusive competence over the territory from where harm was caused to another State . |
| 15 | PINT-SIZED Denise Gilliland sent a would-be car thief packing with a crack over the head from her trusty rolling pin . |
| 16 | Ormondroyd should have beaten him when he scooped the ball over the bar from six yards , then the goalkeeper ran to the edge of the penalty area to clear off the Leicester forward 's toes . |
| 17 | Cambridge dominated the game and should have gone further ahead in the 76th minute when John Francis broke free , only to blaze high over the bar from the edge of the box . |
| 18 | Then Garry Parker missed an equally good chance , blazing his shot over the bar from the edge of the area following good work by Neil Cox . |
| 19 | Turtle tipped over the bar from Andy Coulter whose shot was going in following a great cross from Garth McIlwain . |
| 20 | In between a shot from Ken Monkou whistled over the bar from ten yards when an equaliser looked to be a certainty . |
| 21 | Mike Ford then shot over the bar from thirty yards , and in the thirtieth minute , Graham Hogg was booked for a challenge on Lee Nogan ; Hogg who 'd performed so well at the heart of the Portsmouth defence . |
| 22 | Baker had previously come under heavy attack in parliament over the escape from Brixton Prison in July of two suspected members of the Irish Republican Army [ see p. 38356 ] , over the introduction of legislation related to dangerous dogs , and over the outbreak of inner-city rioting in August-September [ see p. 38445 ] . |
| 23 | Except that if they moved away , there would be nothing to hinder the army couched over the river from crossing and flinging their full weight against Scone before his own men from the south could arrive . |
| 24 | Most of the cutter comprised a powerful electromagnet , hanging over the turntable from the ceiling because of its weight . |
| 25 | And one of the oil men to whom he had been talking at that seminar in Florence had told him that the Chinese enterprise zone ( Shenzhen ) , just over the border from Hong Kong , was still working . |
| 26 | Among the imports are two graduates , Paul Sanderson a winger brought over the border from Merthyr in Wales , and Paul Nevin , who had a spell in the League with Carlisle . |
| 27 | One of the semi-independent Chinese generals had come over the border from China and encamped not far from Myitkyina . |
| 28 | The Joneses became Mormon pioneers who , at the request of Brigham Young , founded the town of Mink Creek Idaho just over the border from Utah . |
| 29 | He was convicted of entering the country illegally , though it is believed he accidentally strayed over the border from Kuwait , where he was working . |
| 30 | Over the border from Tuscany , it is just in Umbria , and so has the freshness now lost in its overexposed neighbour . |