Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] over the " in BNC.

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1 But I took the insole out put her foot on the insole and her foot goes over the top of it .
2 Morse goes over the water
3 Drivers of Italian heavy goods vehicles began a blockade of customs posts at the border with Austria on Sept. 13 , 1989 , causing tailbacks of several thousand lorries at the Brenner Pass and other crossing points over the next eight days .
4 The main route crosses over the summit of Helvellyn , the third highest and one of the most popular peaks in the Lake District .
5 A similar area rich in both environmental and archaeological heritage lies over the Guatemalan frontier .
6 Sun and scenery contribute to Vorarlberg 's family appeal ( top ) , while a giant Suchard cow presides over the chocolate festival ( left )
7 As the linker needle comes back with the second stitch in its hook , the latch of the linker needle closes and the first stitch goes over the latch of the linker needle and is cast off .
8 Binding off has ‘ give ’ and ensures a round neck goes over the head .
9 None the less , the President presides over the Conseil des Ministres ( the Cabinet ) and is responsible for determining the main outlines of policy while reserving certain areas almost exclusively for himself ( especially defence and foreign policy ) .
10 At the heart of the development a new glazed roof stands over the two-level shopping area .
11 DG has over the last three to four years put a good deal of energy into reducing that cost base , but now , even with a quarterly breakeven level reduced to $270m from $350m , the company is struggling to make ends meet .
12 Dennis presides over the walled garden , which supplies the kitchens at Highgrove and Kensington Palace and grows all the weird and wonderful varieties that the Prince acquires and delights in surprising his guests with .
13 They drive at good-length balls without getting to the pitch and loft strokes over the heads of the inner ring of fieldsmen .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 The third category of incisor digestion is one in which extensive enamel digestion occurs over the whole incisor ( Fig. 3.22 J-K , and Fig. 3.23 H-I ) .
17 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 .
18 In early February 1991 Czechoslovakia , Hungary and Poland had all begun negotiations on association agreements with the EC , which was offering a 10-year transition period to mutual free trade in two stages with asymmetrically large EC tariff cuts over the first five years in all sectors except agriculture , steel and textiles — the very areas where the three countries most desired access .
19 An economic agreement worth 7,200,000 million lire in the form of a government-guaranteed loan and export credits over the next five years , as announced by Italy on Oct. 18 , was also signed .
20 With people envisaged as mere ‘ class fractions ’ , some quite wishful thinking ensues over the prospects for mass proletarian upheaval .
21 Vesuvius , which is only about ten kilometres from the centre of Naples and in one of the most densely populated areas of Italy , has an irregular cycle of eruptions with twenty-five to thirty years of quiet being followed by a major outburst , when a great plume of dust and ash from the volcano rises over the city , reaching many kilometres into the air .
22 Everywhere bells ring the alarm ; a surge of fear sweeps over the countryside .
23 Brundle enthuses over the potential of the Yamaha engine and the Japanese connection as a whole .
24 THE UNUSUALLY SLENDER FIGURE OF BOBBY MURDOCH POURS OVER THE BACK PAGES
25 The assumptions used in these valuations vary according to local conditions , but depend heavily upon the assumed excess of investment returns over the rate of increase in pensionable pay .
26 In line with other insurance companies , the group announced lower bonus rates for its life assurance and pensions schemes in response to poorer investment returns over the last few years .
27 When the boom comes over the top of the boat then you can change sides , sit on the new side , straighten up the tiller and you 're sailing away again .
28 Each of the five judgments rambles over the territory in what can only be called a head-scratching way , making it impossible for the consumer of the judgment to know at the end just what the law is held to be , except negatively , and then only negatively on a few points .
29 The judge goes over the dog and then assesses him on the move , at the end of which the dog receives a written critique and a grading , which is symbolized by different coloured ribbons : red for first , blue for second and yellow for third .
30 Make sure the bar goes OVER the needles , sponge side facing down and push from one end to the other .
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