Example sentences of "[vb infin] over [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever happened , she would n't let her determination waver over the rejection of the abominable Draper . |
| 2 | Aggression ( 5 credits ) : This decides if a player will duff over an opponent or avoid him . |
| 3 | It will be the first time Michelozzo has tackled 1 ¼ miles , but he did win over a distance of 1 mile and 50 yards at Nottingham in April . |
| 4 | The former Charlton youngster has had a harrowing time at Wednesday since his £250,000 move in January last year — but is aiming to finally win over the Hillsborough boo-boys . |
| 5 | What better way to end a dinner party than to relax and linger over a glass of port and a generous chunk of Stilton . |
| 6 | Geraldine read us a short story and , as I had each contraction , I 'd kneel over a bean bag . |
| 7 | What a pity she did not discover that all she needed in the first place to remove the ‘ writer 's cramp ’ was to rest her right elbow on the table when writing instead of letting it hang over the edge without support ! |
| 8 | ‘ They might fall over a cliff together , too . ’ |
| 9 | And we all used to climb up and fall over the top anyway . |
| 10 | Example 2:6 Right of way : unlimited times and vehicles The right in common with the landlord and all others having the like right to pass and repass ( but not to park or except in emergency to stop ) with or without vehicles at all times and for all purposes connected with the use of the demised property ( but not otherwise ) over the road coloured on the attached plan Example 2:7 Right of way : limited times and vehicles ; right to load , etc The right in common with the landlord and all others having the like right to pass and repass on foot and with vehicles not exceeding … feet in length or … tonnes ( unladen weight ) at any time between 6 am on Monday and 8 pm on Friday in each week ( except public holidays ) for all purposes connected with the use of the demised property ( but not otherwise ) over the road coloured on the attached plan and to park any such vehicle for such period as may be reasonable for the purpose only of loading or unloading it Example 2:8 Right of way : right to load etc in loading bay The right at all times with or without vehicles to pass and repass over the road leading from to the demised property ( but not to halt or park any vehicle thereon except in case of emergency ) for all purposes connected with the use of the demised property and the right for the same purposes to use the loading bay coloured on the attached plan for loading and unloading any such vehicle ( b ) Stairs and passages In a lease of property on an upper floor of a building there will be implied an easement of necessity to use a staircase that is its sole means of access ( Altmann v Boatman ( 1963 ) 186 EG 109 ) . |
| 11 | However , there was some evidence that events could act over a period as long as six months or even a year , particularly in the patient series . |
| 12 | English country folk once believed these beasts would hover over a house as a warning to the inmates to mend their ways . |
| 13 | ‘ How could you quarrel over a bush walk ? ’ he pursued . |
| 14 | EVEN innocent-looking teddy bears could put your child at risk as they are used to help toddlers clamber over the side . |
| 15 | Very kindly , Carole and Ben Meadows invited them to come and stay over the weekend . |
| 16 | In a warm blizzard of drowsiness he watches the snow sud and curdle over the roofs and spires of the New Town , mounting up the slope of Old Odborough , up the hill of the Main Street , till it reaches Mount Pleasant . |
| 17 | A basalt flow can advance over a kilometre of flat ground in a matter of hours ; an andesite may take months . |
| 18 | It is a product of organised human life , and it is primarily their responsibility to start and watch over the process . |
| 19 | On many occasions the interpolation splits the syntax of the spoken words in ways that require the reader not only to register the speaker but to store and carry over the syntax and sense of the quoted words : |
| 20 | Income is usually defined in terms of the amount of money an individual can spend over a period while leaving his or her net wealth position unaltered . |
| 21 | Fertilisations may occur over a period of a month , but the most recent foetuses have the best chance to develop . |
| 22 | Subsidence can occur over a period of time without the knowledge of the Policyholder . |
| 23 | Mark Kinsella broke the deadlock in the 28th minute with a scorching right foot drive from 25 yards , while Paul Flowers and Steve McGavin both saw lobs sail over the bar . |
| 24 | One way in which we can look over a writer 's shoulder , and observe the process of composition , is by examining alterations made both in manuscript , and in revised editions of a work . |
| 25 | " Maybe you will look over a gate and see a cow in the field . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'd better go and look over the script before dinner , ’ she told him without meeting his eyes . |
| 27 | The documents , now evidence in the case , include flash cards with orders to the student to ‘ run over every day until you know them all by heart and are starting to believe them ’ . |
| 28 | He said he 'd run over a dog . |
| 29 | There were two problems , the youngest children 's reading was n't good enough to manage the menu and most were too short to actually see over the tops of the containers on the heated cabinet to make their choice , because of this when they reached the counter they asked to have the same as the child in front making a nonsense of the notion of choice . |
| 30 | He had little doubt that if anything went wrong Buckmaster would let him drop over the cliff . |