Example sentences of "and [verb] over the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Very kindly , Carole and Ben Meadows invited them to come and stay over the weekend . |
| 2 | That is why we have invented the concept of trust status , which gives us the opportunity to entrust to local people — those who work in the hospitals — a greater discretion and influence over the way in which resources are used in their institution . |
| 3 | And we all used to climb up and fall over the top anyway . |
| 4 | 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 ) . |
| 5 | For the hair , cut out a square area with a geometric ‘ fringe ’ and press over the head . |
| 6 | This feature encourages water that finds its way aboard over the weatherside to slip round behind the after coaming and exit over the lee quarter . |
| 7 | Do n't clench your fists tensely , or get so enthusiastic about what you are saying that you wave your arms about and knock over the wine . |
| 8 | I 'm going to have to fly to either Chad or Niger and slip over the border by car . |
| 9 | In their natural environment , ramblers spread and sprawl over the ground or up into and over other plants or objects that offer support — a more literal name would be ‘ scrambler ’ — and their frequent use is to be tied to and draped over arches , pergolas , fences and similar supports . |
| 10 | Sprinkle the mixed herbs between each layer and finally slice the mushrooms and place over the top of the vegetables . |
| 11 | Put down that Gameboy and your copy of Madonna 's Sex , clean up the mess , pour yourself a pale cream sherry and mull over the year that 's drawing to a close . |
| 12 | 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 : |
| 13 | They put in their own names , and chuckle over the story . |
| 14 | It is a product of organised human life , and it is primarily their responsibility to start and watch over the process . |
| 15 | Turn right and walk over the common beside the river . |
| 16 | Come out of that corner , let down your breeches , and bend over the bench . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I 'd better go and look over the script before dinner , ’ she told him without meeting his eyes . |
| 18 | Hundreds of black-headed gulls were also joining in the feast of freshly hatching insects , paddling over the waves to snatch them from the surface , whilst in the Island Bay we came upon three superb black terns , dipping and turning over the water . |
| 19 | The postman eventually found him canvassing on the High Row and handed over the State secrets there and then ‘ I was very impressed , ’ says Fallon . |
| 20 | The curator moved to the other side , encircled Gus competently but aloofly , and handed over the lantern . |
| 21 | The manager nodded and handed over the key . |
| 22 | In Italy , a general strike in May 1922 , enabled Mussolini 's Fascists to drive the Communist Administration of Bologna out of office , and later that year , Mussolini unseated the government and handed over the administration to the King and the Army , which left the Italian King with little alternative but to ask Mussolini to form a new government , which was sworn-in on 31st . |
| 23 | I came round to her way of thinking and handed over the Visa card . |
| 24 | She whispered Amyas 's name and handed over the letter . |
| 25 | VXL has over 200 employees and turned over the equivalent of £3m last year . |
| 26 | There 's this blummin huge bridge so I stop a bit and look over the edge . |
| 27 | ‘ Keep my script and look over the scene we 've blocked . |
| 28 | One by one , people come up to him and jump over the stick or crawl under it . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Their most important intended victim escaped : General Haris Nasution , chief of staff ( retired in 1952 , then recalled ) managed to escape from his house and jump over the garden wall amid a hail of shots . |