Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [noun pl] over the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps it is this very ‘ emptiness ’ which appeals to many clients , for they can strip their advertisements over the aquamarine seas , or over the azure of skies , so that our subliminal minds will equate the goods they offer with the freshness of unspoiled paradise . |
| 2 | Robbie had to fight down an impulse to reach out and run her fingers over the dark mat . |
| 3 | With the power of her eyes alone she had compelled a glass of water to tip and spill its contents over the horrible Headmistress , and anybody who could do that could do anything . |
| 4 | Given the comments above , we would have our doubts over the likely benefits for sectors that are heavily exposed to Europe . |
| 5 | Paragraph three , the action plan , er well it will guide itself evidence this , the statements made under the action plan , from section three of the report will guide our activities over the next three years and of course paragraph four performance the critical success factors , by the seven criteria we will be judged in the highway service and each one is a challenge in its own right and I do hope to receive in order to carry out these er , these er promises in fact , that erm , I 'd be given the relevant level of financial staff and resources |
| 6 | But she could well match her rivals over the 50-metre sprints at the meet , which this year will also incorporate the Super Final of the Uncle Ben 's Rice British Grand Prix series.GOLF : A statue of Harry Vardon which , as reported in The Daily Telegraph , was stolen from the South Herts golf club in north London last month , has been located in the Hendon area . |
| 7 | ABOUT 400,000 people will lose their jobs over the next 15 months before the unemployment rate peaks , according to the National Westminster Bank yesterday . |
| 8 | A total of 400 workers at Brunner Mond soda ash company in Northwich , Cheshire , will lose their jobs over the next two years , reducing the workforce to 650 . |
| 9 | And the two men would shake their heads over the inconsistent , bloody-minded civilians who swarmed through a general practitioner 's surgery , deliberately misleading qualified men about the nature of their fatal diseases . |