Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [pron] [verb] over a " in BNC.

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1 Jimmy Jessop , the glaciation expert , who is a skilled pickpocket , undoes the back buttons of Neil 's braces as they lean over a diagram together , until Neil loses his temper , and chases Jimmy round the office , shouting that he is going to bloody kill him .
2 She had not walked a hundred metres before she tripped over a loose stone and went crashing over a steep overhang .
3 It 'll be all hands on deck from now on , ’ Moran told the girls as they sat over a late breakfast .
4 She listened for Patrick 's cry but the only noise was from the Kenny children as they squabbled over a piece of bread , and Maggie was sitting on the bed with the baby sucking in vain at her scrawny breast .
5 In the first incident McConville , of Lurgan Road , Aghagallon , rubbed his hands up and down her sides as she bent over a dishwasher in the kitchen .
6 They walked back towards the lawn in a procession at the pace of Richard 's small strides until he stumbled over a tussock of grass , admitted that he was tired and accepted a ride on the detective 's shoulders .
7 And the videotape of Cal and me playing Bottom and Titania in A Midsummer Night 's Dream last year , with us collapsing in giggles when she tripped over a cobweb and brought down half the lights .
8 Just place as many tiers as you need over a pan of simmering water of in the wok , and bingo !
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