Example sentences of "[v-ing] over [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Thereupon turn right into Between Towns Road , heading towards the Cowley centre , and passing over one mini-roundabout .
2 When he came back he was carrying the calf , his arms encompassing all four legs , so the hooves came together in a bunch , with the rump and tail protruding over one forearm and the shoulders and chest over the other .
3 Her hat was a stained velvet Rembrandt , fruit lurching over one ear , and her dark glasses made her a parody of Bette Davis 's cameo wicked eccentrics .
4 At March 1979 the number of in-patients waiting over one year was 185,195 .
5 In particular , it did not prevent Robert Hersant from creating , from 1950 and from nothing , what became by the 1980S France 's biggest newspaper publishing group -over 40 titles totalling over one quarter of the circulation of the regional dailies and over a third ( 38 per cent ( of the national daily press .
6 When they had no work , Which was often , they 'd spend all afternoon sitting over one coffee or one coke trying to write plays .
7 But she smiled to herself , as she thought again of the handsome Spaniard with those black eyes full of a sense of fun and adventure , that mane of glossy hair falling over one eye — and his dark brown velvet voice , which had melted her heart a lot more than she admitted to Rosie .
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