Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [noun pl] [verb] over " in BNC.

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1 In the Chouf now , the Druze holy colours hang over the militia checkpoints .
2 Consider essential this arrangement continues and that all Jugoslav military personnel handed over to Jugoslavs .
3 At vegetable markets in Kiev old ladies argue over the relative radiation levels found in carrots and cabbage .
4 Periodically , groups of East German soldiers cross over the Wire , laden with cameras to watch and photograph British soldiers shooting on the ranges .
5 Commenting on its figures ( page seven ) , National Semiconductor Corp says it expects fourth quarter gross margins to improve over third quarter margins and that third quarter worldwide orders set a new record , up 40% over last year , and that it entered the fourth quarter with an improved backlog — record OEM orders more than offset seasonal weaknesses in distribution to give record orders for the Americas ; European orders were up while Japanese markets weakened slightly .
6 From time to time light showers blew over , but the squadron plodded on with a mute , masochistic determination .
7 Doubtless MI5 translators wasted hours pondering over these supposed gems of intelligence .
8 In the close confines of the nucleus powerful forces take over , holding the protons in a tight grip and overcoming the disruptive electrical forces .
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