Example sentences of "over [coord] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 This suggests that containers of food were placed in the cooking-holes and that hot ash was piled around them to cook the contents , which sometimes boiled over or fell into the ash , leading to carbonization and preservation .
2 The third section offers a critical exploration of possible starting points for new strategies , not least by looking anew at some of the difficult and resilient questions about cultural identity and belongingness , about ethnicity and community , that were often glossed over or disavowed in the antiracist movement .
3 Most of the advice Kenneth Clarke 's receiving is to cut rates , his job now is to decide whether Britain 's economy is more in danger of boiling over or going off the boil completely .
4 Solemn and with sullen eyes they kept their regard apart , but for a short while , perhaps inadvertently their gaze crossed over and fixed on the other mounting the hill .
5 He went over and banged on the panel so hard that his knuckles hurt — even so , he knew that he 'd be lucky if he were heard .
6 If the general strike had lasted , we could have took over , but er Jimmy stepped in and er he was the er he was the er general secretary of the N U R , National Union of Railwaymen , and er he stepped in and persuaded the government to more or less step in and take over and arbitrate with the miners .
7 The thin figure leaned over and whispered in the sleeper 's ear .
8 It was one of those old-established inns tucked away into the side-streets of London that have somehow avoided being bought over and sanitized by the big chains , an ivy-covered twenty-room place with panelling and bay-windows and a fire blazing in the brick hearth of a reception area furnished in rugs over uneven boards .
9 He turned over and stared at the sky .
10 Swing the leg forwards and lift it up and down slightly , 15 times.Relax the leg , then roll over and repeat on the other side .
11 Roll over and repeat on the other side .
12 Relax the leg by bringing the knee close to the chest , then roll over and repeat on the other side .
13 Repeat 15 times , then roll over and repeat on the other side .
14 Roll over and repeat on the other side .
15 Relax the leg , then roll over and repeat on the other side .
16 Relax the leg , roll over and repeat on the other side .
17 Roll over and repeat on the other side , then repeat again on both sides .
18 Roll over and repeat on the other side .
19 Roll over and repeat on the other side .
20 Repeat as many times as you can , comfortably , then roll over and repeat on the other side .
21 Roll over and repeat with the other leg .
22 When the drill point is just through , turn the mirror over and drill from the other side .
23 The fire gave a sudden crackle and the top log rolled over and fell into the hearth .
24 Use half the nuts to cover the base of the pastry case , spoon the syrup mixture over and cover with the remaining nuts .
25 Then he sort of pirouetted , still … er … holding himself , and then he fell over and rolled down the stairs .
26 Sometimes the bible surprises us a little bit of course , and it puts it finger on things that we perhaps do n't really want to talk about or we do n't even consider as sins and the bible is quite clear that not all sins are what we do often there what we do n't do in parable that Jesus told concerning the traveller , the man who went down to Jericho , we do n't condemn the priest and the levite for what they did , but we do condemn them for what they did n't do , their sin was not what they did , it was what they left undone , going over and looking at the man was very note worthy , as least there was some interest there and we do n't condemn them for that , but we do condemn them for hurrying along and not reaching out and helping the man in the Pistol of James and chapter four and verse seventeen James says there , any one then who knows the good he ought to do and does n't do it , sins so the sins that you and I comment or the sins rather that we are guilty of are not just the things that we do there of times the things that we do n't do and sometimes there more difficult for us to put a finger on , we can justify them so very easily its been said that all it needs for evil to triumph , is for good men to say or to do nothing well lets look at the , that , illu illustration there that we have in the second book of kings .
27 When it got dark I drove over and parked around the corner .
28 She turned over and looked at the illuminated dial of her alarm clock .
29 He walked over and rattled at the locked door .
30 And after he keel over and getting in the
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