Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [verb] over [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | So there , in the forecourt General Orsborn prayed over this new graduate recruit . |
2 | Eddie would have to be pretty discreet about her relationship with Angy if she wanted to persuade Aunt Rosina to hand over that sketch as a keepsake . |
3 | Dr Alexander Muir resigned at the weekend after 33 years as a church elder — the seventh to go since Mrs Fraser took over two years ago . |
4 | You had to have legs like Marlene Dietrich to triumph over that get-up . |
5 | The late Charles Mowat took over 2,500 photographs of the railway scene between 1924 and 1969 , also a few taken between 1900 and 1924 , mainly of smaller and medium-sized stations and branch lines , including twelve scenes on the Bishop 's Castle Railway . |
6 | FOLLOWING the re-organisation and integration of Johnson Brothers , Wedgwood U.K. sales director Paul Hutchinson takes over full sales responsibility for Johnson Brothers . |
7 | Compare : Encouraged by the success of her early publications , Charlotte Brontë gave over increased amounts of time to writing . |
8 | In the second half they pushed and pulled Bristol apart … the pack worked like a steamroller … and produced 4 tries … hooker John Hawker went over first … |
9 | 150 years after Marx and John Bright argued over free trade and democracy , it is not difficult to see who was right . |
10 | In Mordova on Dec. 22 the Democratic Russia candidate , Vasily Guslyannikov , defeated the incumbent , Nikolai Biryukov.In Yakutia , the incumbent , Mikhail Nikolayev took over 70 per cent of the vote on Dec. 22 . |