Example sentences of "[noun] pass over the " in BNC.

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1 As the result of lengthy investigations into the Duzme Mustafa revolt , Mehmed Sah was implicated in that affair ; and , Husameddin relates , " Molla Fenari grieved greatly that at the end of the investigations , in the year 832 , Mehmed Sah Efendi passed over the bridge of death together with Candarlizade Ibrahim Pasa and the Grand Vezir Haci Ivaz Pasa . "
2 As you get the last two or three stitches , watch carefully , do n't allow the stitches to stretch too much and then gently take the weight off the knitting as the final stitch passes over the linker latch .
3 However , Mr Palmer said that a constant video of cars passing over the Severn Bridge at the time , showed no Renault 25 .
4 A Castle Air Force-based B-52 , a Travis-based C-141 , and a Beale TR-1 spyplane each made high and low speed passes over the field .
5 The sky was soon dark and the sound of heavy bombs exploding died away , to be replaced by shells passing over the orchard from the British guns down by the river Orne .
6 During the evening his wife was very nervous and became extremely agitated when the British guns started up , the shells passing over the village with a loud roar .
7 This will disgorge the stored information twice a day , at alternate intervals of 10 and 14 hours , as IRAS passes over the operational control centre at Chilton in Oxfordshire .
8 If an owl swoops down on the kangaroo rat , the kangaroo rat is alerted by the sound of wind passing over the bird 's wings and can evade the grasping talons .
9 The flame from its mouth passed over the western lands like a comet and woke millennial longings in the hearts of Roman legionaries , who eked out their twenty years of cold service dreaming of victories and of eating fresh figs under the olive trees of home .
10 A slight frown of disappointment passed over the photographer 's face .
11 Nell was at a bookshelf , reading out titles as the pool of light passed over the volumes .
12 Moreover , he noticed an electric lighting cable passing over the wall to an adjoining house , which he found was occupied by a senior official .
13 If a stretch of river holds more than one shoal of bream that patrol the same beat , then the only way they can pass each other when feeding on the same beat at the same time , is for one shoal to pass over the other .
14 We 've had some fairly exotic bass strings dangled in front of our wallets over the years — like the ones which were round-wound by the bridge and progressively smoother up towards the nut , and the others designed so that only the bare core passes over the bridge saddles — but Jim D'Addario is pretty scathing about them all .
15 But by focusing on the way party leaderships and their organisational structures block the road to realignment on the left , Hall passes over the fundamental weakness of radical culture in British civil society .
16 ‘ This is a good pub , ’ she said , hastily , obviously aware of having trespassed , her gaze passing over the heavy plush seating and lighting on one of the barmen who was openly resting his eyes on her as he polished glasses .
17 During playback , another laser beam passes over the surface of the spinning disc , acting as a kind of non-material stylus .
18 Its long dewlap and floppy ears help to cup the scent as the bloodhound 's nose passes over the ground .
19 Turning the board around by steering away from the wind and letting the sail pass over the front of the board .
20 One per over per batsman is the ration , with a bouncer being defined as a ball passing over the batsman 's shoulder as he stands upright at the crease .
21 The incident also has to be logged and the details passed over the phone for the Colonel 's briefing at his daily conference later that morning .
22 in 1992 , everything ( apparently ) starts with a D. With D-Ream and D-Influence leading the new D-Mobs , it would be a shame if people passed over the name D*Note .
23 With every inhalation and exhalation , air passes over the false vocal cords and makes the rrrrrrr noise of the purr .
24 A pall of smoke from the burning oil wells passing over the Indian subcontinent may have cooled the land temperature by 1 °C , reducing the land-ocean temperature gradient and so weakening the monsoon , delaying its onset , reducing its inland penetration and decreasing rainfall amounts ( Rao , 1991 ) .
25 A short mile further on , the road passes over the stream , Ais Gill , issuing from the impressive limestone confines of White Kirk , hidden by the railway viaduct and unseen and unsuspected from the road which continues uneventfully down the valley and arrives at the compact little community of Outhgill .
26 A new bridge has just been completed to enable the railway to pass over the new Metrolink .
27 Diversion of the railway permitted the construction of two bridges , one with a steel deck , the other concrete , to allow the railway to pass over the bypass and the new Baberton/Westburn link road .
28 There must be a cloud passing over the sun , Lee thought .
29 A cloud passes over the sun , darkens the sky , and we are both reflected in the green .
30 This line passed over the Midland platform canopies on a series of viaducts between Weekday Cross and Arkwright Street , and it was a southbound fish train hauled by ‘ Britannia ’ No 70014 which was disturbing the station environs .
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