Example sentences of "[noun] fall over a " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the following day , a sprinkling of ash fell over a wide area , and a great column of steam was seen rising above Krakatoa , leaving no doubt that a major eruption was under way . |
| 2 | Approaching Keld I dropped down into the dale where Great Sleddale Beck falls over a succession of stairs , hard bands of limestone that have resisted the action of the water to form an impressive series of falls all of which are within a mile or so of Keld village . |
| 3 | ESTHER Rantzen 's That 's Life show was rapped by TV watchdogs yesterday over a sketch showing a ‘ blind ’ man falling over a wall . |
| 4 | Not handsome , but nice-looking in a way I had usually rather deprecated , if not despised : not the lean and craggy looks that I had always admired , but a blunt-featured face with a wide mouth , dark eyes tilted slightly down at the outer corners , and an untidy thatch of brown hair of which a couple of locks fell over a broad forehead , and were from time to time irritably brushed back . |
| 5 | Incidentally I think we should get less free kicks against us now , and both O'Leary ans Fairclough are seen as ‘ fair ’ players , so should get SOME sympathy when the likes of Quinn and ‘ timber ‘ Hughes fall over a lot . |
| 6 | The waterfall itself was spectacular , a 50 ft torrent falling over a sheer rockface , with moss-covered precipices rising on either side . |