Example sentences of "[vb base] over [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Battles wage over display in newsagents . |
| 2 | Education chiefs sue over computer system |
| 3 | ‘ I 'll have a bath and then nip over home for my dancing shirt , ’ said Otley , looking at me . |
| 4 | If you dither over decision-making , over choosing which of your probable futures to reach for , or which step to take next in your personal growth , here are several ways of listening to your whispers : |
| 5 | Left , left , get dog , right , right , down , left , down , left , right , right , down , get hover-boots , up , left down , up ( lift ) , up , left , turn off the taps , right , right , get remote control , left , left , down , right , down ( lift ) , up , left , left , up down , right , right , right , down , get dog , up , left , left , left , up , down ( lift ) , left , down , right , right , right down , knock over bottle and press button , up , left , up , up , hit right button , down , down , right , right , up enter car and go to Level Three . |
| 6 | ‘ George Bush to be the first US President to visit a free Cuba ’ headlines the far-right Miami Diario de las Americas , carrying , on its inside page , details of how to phone Cuba and send over food parcels , as well as where to register your confiscated property for repossession after the regime has gone . |
| 7 | Pour into bowl and place over ice cubes . |
| 8 | Place over bowl of simmering water and whisk until whisk leaves a trail . |
| 9 | Place over heat until the sugar has dissolved completely . |
| 10 | Moais lie horizontally , vertically , even base over apex to make optimum use of the rock face . |
| 11 | To keep the flies away , crush garlic cloves in boiling water , allow to cool and then sponge over horse . |
| 12 | Place in a shallow dish and squeeze over lemon juice , then drizzle over oil . |
| 13 | Even before the 1987 bill , local authorities had lost all influence over pay and conditions of teachers when the government took away the negotiating rights of the teachers ' unions and imposed a pay settlement . |
| 14 | Serves 4. 8 lamb noisettes 4 garlic cloves , skinned ½ tsp sea salt flakes 4 dessert apples , peeled , cored and each cut into 8 2 red onions , skinned and sliced 1 tbs liquid honey small bunch fresh sage Crush garlic and salt together and rub over lamb . |
| 15 | Farmers and environmentalists unite over CAP reforms |
| 16 | Similarly , A-level zoologists quickly overcome the unease they develop over pork on learning about the tapeworm ‘ s ( Taenia solium ) exotic lifestyle . |
| 17 | Indian government defeats censure over bomb blasts |
| 18 | The Conservative Conference : Hostile shadows loom over haven from reality |
| 19 | and still there if you climb over attic rafters ; |
| 20 | Bush said on Feb. 26 that Nicaraguans had chosen " democracy and hope over totalitarianism and despair " . |
| 21 | Spread over sauce and sprinkle with the remaining cheese . |
| 22 | Spread over beef to cover . |
| 23 | On the principle that ‘ the job of winning control has to start where the powerless are ’ , it supports struggles at grassroots level over health , housing , wages , health and safety , and employment . |
| 24 | The Labour Party Conference : Gay rights group wins support over age of consent |
| 25 | Authors protest over Bookshelf |
| 26 | Protest over job fears |
| 27 | Pensioners protest over VAT |
| 28 | 50 protest over coal imports |
| 29 | Since base rates of plural description vary over condition . |
| 30 | There are no opposing benches or party whips but unofficial groups like the Anglo-Catholics or Evangelicals meet over lunch to decide tactics . |