Example sentences of "[vb base] over the [noun pl] of the " in BNC.

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1 I could see various expressions pass over the faces of the waiting constabulary .
2 These powers seem wide enough to assure the member States ’ control over the activities of the Council .
3 When you turn over the pages of the Supplement , pay no attention at first to the volume numbers at the top left-hand corner of the pages ; look only at the headings at the top right-hand corner , which are in alphabetical order .
4 Fold over the flaps of the salmon to enclose the terrine .
5 Dexter watched the shadows of the trees play over the panels of the door of the kiosk as it creaked shut behind Blanche .
6 Warm smiles play over the faces of the grannies as the meenister cavorts .
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