Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] pass over the " in BNC.

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1 This will disgorge the stored information twice a day , at alternate intervals of 10 and 14 hours , as IRAS passes over the operational control centre at Chilton in Oxfordshire .
2 If an owl swoops down on the kangaroo rat , the kangaroo rat is alerted by the sound of wind passing over the bird 's wings and can evade the grasping talons .
3 A slight frown of disappointment passed over the photographer 's face .
4 However , Mr Palmer said that a constant video of cars passing over the Severn Bridge at the time , showed no Renault 25 .
5 Nell was at a bookshelf , reading out titles as the pool of light passed over the volumes .
6 After rounding the head of the Kyle , the old road returns north along the west bank to the bridge , there rejoining the A.838 which then aims across country to pass over the River Hope which issues from the freshwater Loch Hope .
7 The sky was soon dark and the sound of heavy bombs exploding died away , to be replaced by shells passing over the orchard from the British guns down by the river Orne .
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