Example sentences of "as [noun prp] [verb] over the " in BNC.

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1 Although Graves pulled three points back with a penalty goal , there was no let-up as Gregory put over the second dropped goal of the season .
2 Still , if Brahms knew his Rheinberger , what this CD makes clear is how well Rheinberger knew his Brahms , who stands over theses String Quartets , as Beethoven did over the young Brahms himself , only much more obviously : there are echoes of Brahms in the textures , the themes , the passage-work , the construction .
3 Sylvia watched , mesmerised , as Estelle peed over the man 's face and into his open mouth .
4 The interesting thing , just in passing , that particular time of the year was not actually harvest time , and as Jesus looked over the harvest field it was n't the harvest field that was ripened corn , it was actually full of green shoots , and it is the harvest now is ripe , it 's plenteous because he was n't talking about that , he was talking about men and women .
5 As Sara leaned over the gate , a slight figure who had been obscured behind them began walking towards her along the hedge .
6 She put down her newspaper as Sandra brought over the steak and kidney pie .
7 The Morisot essay is particularly convincing as Nochlin works over the complex relations of power involved in a woman artist painting a portrait of her daughter with her wet nurse .
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