Example sentences of "[verb] over an " in BNC.
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| 1 | This spell may be used to freeze over an entire body of water anywhere on the battlefield , for example an entire river , a marsh , or a lake . |
| 2 | Therefore if an SAA program wants to talk to a Unix sockets-based program , it ca n't — however two SAA programs will be able to talk over TCP/IP and two Unix applications will be able to communicate over an SNA network . |
| 3 | This is claimed to enable the DXE-based routers to communicate over an HSS interface at speeds from 1.5Mbps to 52Mbps . |
| 4 | The villain makes a run for it , knocking over an oil-lamp and setting fire to his evil lair , and the titles drift past a close-up of his silent scream and melting face . |
| 5 | So that he fell awkwardly , knocking over an unfinished cup of tea . |
| 6 | Aggression ( 5 credits ) : This decides if a player will duff over an opponent or avoid him . |
| 7 | MICHAEL Bradbury , 50 , is due to appear in court in Bournemouth today charged over an alleged blackmail plot against Sainsbury supermarkets . |
| 8 | The high incidence in Seascale occurred over an extended period , and we are not sure whether this could be explained by Kinlen hypothesis . |
| 9 | The clearest example is Charterhouse which relied on the exploitation of lead and silver from the Mendips ; mining occurred over an extensive area , largely to the south-east of the town , which apparently possessed a complex street system and a small amphitheatre . |
| 10 | Coping strategies which are sometimes suggested , like making a mental agreement with yourself or even an actual arrangement with the other party , to stand over an arm 's length away and promise not to move from your spot , are sensible if the temperature really soars . |
| 11 | In 1764 Angelica Kauffman met the German art lover Joachim Winkelmann , She painted his portrait , showing him casually dressed , holding a quill , seated over an open writing book . |
| 12 | We knew her and we also knew that she was taking food to a different set of prisoners ; they were beginning to scatter over an increasingly wide area as there was now no hope of an immediate Allied invasion of northern Italy , which was what everyone had hoped for . |
| 13 | The programme is open to people who have been mulling over an idea for some time and experts will give it the commercial analysis it needs and , if it stands up , the business planning and search for funding that it merits . |
| 14 | Through it , in the ghostly light from the street lamp , she distinguished the tangled duvet , her dressing gown slung over an ebonised chair and a French Empire mirror with a sphinx carved at the apex , of which she was particularly proud . |
| 15 | Lipman 's column in the May issue was fetchingly entitled : ‘ I found myself weeping over an economy-sized box of tampons ’ . |
| 16 | The women weeping over an open coffin in a Rowlandson drawing of c.1760 would have had more reason for grief had the merchandise not come up to their expectations ( Col. 6 ) . |
| 17 | Unfortunately , Mark Lemmon was again a big disappointment , but the American Donny O'Dom got over an unlucky early disqualification to win two of his next three races . |
| 18 | A chimney fascia fits over an island unit or covers an existing chimney . |
| 19 | By the time of his death in 1227 , Genghiz ruled over an empire that stretched from Persia across to China . |
| 20 | Gary McKeown slanted over an inviting ball , but it was criminal negligence for the visitors to allow Gary Paterson the time and space to chest the ball down before burying it in the net . |
| 21 | Gary McKeown slanted over an inviting ball , but it was criminal negligence for the visitors to allow Gary Paterson the time and space to chest the ball down before burying it in the net . |
| 22 | Did you at the time see the celebration of sexuality — even if it is a boy masturbating over an advertisement in a newspaper — as a kick in the eye of oppressive forces in the church ? |
| 23 | There 's lots of fun to be had at camp — everything from cooking over an open fire to building gadgets out of sticks and string and singing round the camp fire . |
| 24 | He gibbered and choked over an appeal for mercy . |
| 25 | Sometimes in the evenings I would hear myself laughing , and the sound was like wind passing over an empty vessel . |
| 26 | The FLA should draw up a development plan with every Football League club to bring its ground up to scratch over an agreed time period . |
| 27 | Pressure told , however , and Richard Jones banged over an angled penalty goal for a line-out barge by Prosser . |
| 28 | By following the course of the stream overland and looking over an intervening wall , the immense crater of Braithwaite Wife Hole will next be seen . |
| 29 | If you need to pause to think before answering , do so , and if you stumble over an answer , start again if that will help . |
| 30 | While the officials , commentators and chess groupies then lingered over an enjoyable buffet , the players and their seconds rushed off to put the finishing touches to six months of preparations . |