Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [verb] over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Family breakdown is common and there are a large number of single parent families , with the result that many grandparents share in or take over the upbringing of their grandchildren and behave as parents to them . |
| 2 | Heat the apricot jam gently and brush over the cake . |
| 3 | Instead of the dominant males moving in and taking over the females during the breeding period , they are simply allowed in for mating only and then driven out again . |
| 4 | Along with many other groups , The Wedding Present found their product on hold and their projected Ukrainian LP was stuck in Red Rhino 's York warehouse until RCA moved in and took over the marketing of it . |
| 5 | It is at these times that fate may appear to step in and take over the proceedings . |
| 6 | ‘ However , I have received an assurance from the Post Office that in the event of the present franchisees not being able to find a buyer for the business , then the Post Office will step in and take over the running of the counter service again . ’ |
| 7 | By following the course of the stream overland and looking over an intervening wall , the immense crater of Braithwaite Wife Hole will next be seen . |
| 8 | Whisk the dressing ingredients together and pour over the salad immediately before serving . |
| 9 | Mix mayonnaise and yoghurt together and pour over the salad , stir carefully until coated . |
| 10 | In a food processor , process the topping ingredient together and sprinkle over the dish . |
| 11 | Not for the horse 's sake alone was it that carters would drive through a roadside pond , or choose to ford a stream rather than go over a bridge beside the ford . |
| 12 | The Egyptians gather in a line , thinking more of the cats than of putting out the flames , but the cats dart through or leap over the men and spring into the fire . |
| 13 | In his excitement Benny jumped backwards and tripped over a lump of wood . |
| 14 | Turn right and walk over the common beside the river . |
| 15 | Push the crate left onto the button , stand on the conveyor belt , duck and go left , jump up two platforms and crawl right , through the wall , collect the speaker , go back out of the cave and jump up , go right at the top and fall down the hole , go right and jump over the crate and push it left onto the button , go up on the lift , then right , jump onto the crate on the top platform and push it right , then left onto the button . |
| 16 | When I think I 'm going to come , I pull out , pull the rubber off and ejaculate over the girl 's chest . ’ |
| 17 | She re-read his covering note again , picking up and turning over the other enclosed letter in her hands . |
| 18 | And we all used to climb up and fall over the top anyway . |
| 19 | There they were tied up and pushed over a cliff in their burning car . |
| 20 | It would be a case of opening the gates thankfully , and letting them pour out and disperse over the neighbouring villages as they would . |
| 21 | While many are unable to tolerate a close , demanding , intimate relationship they nevertheless crave friendships and want to engage in normal social activities such as eating out and chatting over a drink in a club or pub . |
| 22 | He began a slow and careful descent , stopping only once to turn back and whisper over the grumbling of the Darkfall : ‘ Keep that door open … in case I have to come back quickly . |
| 23 | If so , provide an opening yourself and as the opponent goes for it , rock back and punch over the top . |
| 24 | This does not apply to one-off instructions , which should be vetted particularly when taking over the case from another firm . |
| 25 | He took a few steps forward and tripped over a heavy iron grill set over one of the graves to protect it from the resurrectionists who had once supplied Dr Knox 's anatomy classes . |
| 26 | In such circumstances the costs are carried forward and amortised over a period not exceeding five years commencing when the group begins to benefit from the expenditure . |
| 27 | Book 14 days ahead and stay over a Saturday night . |