Example sentences of "over a [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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1 | Feeling that anything was worth the price if it removed the torpor from his brain , Lucien handed over a coin at the reception booth and went inside . |
2 | Each course runs over a weekend at the centre 's headquarters in Wales . |
3 | I did that by averting my eyes and crossing the road quickly , almost tripping over a chestnut-seller at the entrance to St Christopher 's Place . |
4 | Lord Arran told how Minister Walsh , who spent over a day at the show , and he would be considering the extent to which they can co-operate mutually to the advantage of all involved in the food and drink industry in Ireland . |
5 | Suspiciousness becomes almost an instinct , powerful and all-pervasive : ‘ When you go out on a Sunday afternoon [ in the country ] , say , and you look over a bridge at the stream , you can not help yourself . |
6 | Sunday lunchtime found Joseph Shill bent over a table at the King 's Head at Egham . |