Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] over " in BNC.

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1 When not so transfixed , they often sit at tables , strewn with computer outputs over which they pore like possessed students of a cabbalistic text .
2 The arm-chair socialists were too engrossed in scoring advantage points over each other and so paid no attention to the bell-ringer .
3 I think the the the B W the Barton Willmore analysis appears to overlook the fact , and again Mr Jewitt referred to this when he referred to Easingwold , that settlement evolves over time , and and nobody seems to be addressing the point that that fourteen hundred , fifteen hundred , two thousand houses , however many it is , wo n't appear over night , erm er th it would take some time for that to be to be realized erm and as part of that there 's no clear view as to when the services will come along that are that are necessary to give that community the balance it it said it requires , erm , Mr Timothy from Wood Fram Frampton referred I think to a figure of twelve fifty dwellings for a viable new settlement , and there were plenty ex of of examples , quote , erm that one could look at to see that was the case , erm I I 'd be interested to know where those examples are an and what there make up erm is .
4 and when the hair goes over it does n't notice much .
5 But I took the insole out put her foot on the insole and her foot goes over the top of it .
6 Morse goes over the water
7 Drivers of Italian heavy goods vehicles began a blockade of customs posts at the border with Austria on Sept. 13 , 1989 , causing tailbacks of several thousand lorries at the Brenner Pass and other crossing points over the next eight days .
8 Mum sues over ‘ terror ’ strip search during prison visit
9 The main route crosses over the summit of Helvellyn , the third highest and one of the most popular peaks in the Lake District .
10 Fur flies over libel payout
11 A similar area rich in both environmental and archaeological heritage lies over the Guatemalan frontier .
12 Comparison with the original ring-of-two current stabiliser of Peter Williams ( WW September 1966 ) reveals that V Lakshminarayanan has over simplified the circuit to such an extent that it no longer works as a current stabiliser ( EW + WW July 1991 ) .
13 Sun and scenery contribute to Vorarlberg 's family appeal ( top ) , while a giant Suchard cow presides over the chocolate festival ( left )
14 In doing so , Bourdieu continues , Lévi-Strauss skates over the ‘ temporal nature ’ and cycle of reciprocity involved in symbolic exchanges and the hard empirical reality of symbolic power that creditor exercises over debtor .
15 That is the advantage William has over her .
16 From there the ridge unfolds over Mynydd Drws Y Coed ( 2,281ft ) , Trum y Ddysgl ( 2,329ft ) and Mynydd Tal y Mignedd ( 2,148ft ) .
17 Legal split widens over bill to end monopoly .
18 But I think , we 've not been good attracting women into services , I think , the responsibility that a woman drug user has over child care and a whole range of other things that male drug users do n't have .
19 It is impossible to be precise over how much influence Parliament exercises over government policy .
20 And it is our experience in a number of ways , that N C V O has over this last year , done that very thing , and I wanted just to record that , and I 'm thinking particularly , but there are other examples , of the work on the charities bill , er , and the work that N C V O's doing in relation to the Windsor Group .
21 As the linker needle comes back with the second stitch in its hook , the latch of the linker needle closes and the first stitch goes over the latch of the linker needle and is cast off .
22 Binding off has ‘ give ’ and ensures a round neck goes over the head .
23 He remembereth that we are but dust , the days of man are but grass for he flourishes as a flower of the field , for as soon as the wind goes over it , it is gone and the thereof shall know it no more .
24 None the less , the President presides over the Conseil des Ministres ( the Cabinet ) and is responsible for determining the main outlines of policy while reserving certain areas almost exclusively for himself ( especially defence and foreign policy ) .
25 At the heart of the development a new glazed roof stands over the two-level shopping area .
26 Noel Edmonds presides over a launch party in London , but the demo machine does n't function all that well .
27 DG has over the last three to four years put a good deal of energy into reducing that cost base , but now , even with a quarterly breakeven level reduced to $270m from $350m , the company is struggling to make ends meet .
28 Dennis presides over the walled garden , which supplies the kitchens at Highgrove and Kensington Palace and grows all the weird and wonderful varieties that the Prince acquires and delights in surprising his guests with .
29 As distinct from the four week experience of general practice which all of our final year students receive ( with a final objective structured clinical examination ( OSCE ) in general practice ) this university department of general practice has over many years provided generic clinical teaching for the department of medicine .
30 A FAMILY who discovered that their centuries-old manor stands over ‘ the lost palace ’ of the last Welsh prince are fighting a desperate battle to keep their home .
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