Saying, over their cups, that they were descended from the Faws, the historical Gipsy name in Scotland, did not divulge very much to the public.
They sit down on the carpet, and take an Indian shawl, which they carry on their shoulders like a napkin, and spread it over their hands.
The Mohammedan tradition is, that the Israelites refusing to receive the law of Moses, GOD tore up the mountain by the roots, and shook it over their heads, to terrify them into a compliance.
Verily they who swear fealtym unto thee, swear fealty unto GOD: the hand of GOD is over their hands.
If an accident happens to a child among the Dieri, his relations beat themselves on the head with clubs or boomerangs until the blood flows down over their faces.
Among the Tlinkit, when a conflict breaks out between two clans, the champions of the two hostile groups wear helmets over their heads, upon which are painted their respective totems.
Among the Central African Bairo those women who refrained from destroying themselves over their husbands' graves were regarded as outcasts.
They have a large voice in domestic affairs, and occasionally lord it over their masters"; and their influence is felt not only in domestic matters, but also in affairs of state.
The ancient jurist observed, "The power which we have over our children is peculiar to Roman citizens; for there are no other nations possessing the same power over their children as we have over ours.
They shall rejoice over them, over their slain, their enemies, their tormenting enemies.
But 'even to this day, when Moses is read, the veil is over their hearts'; they are blinded by the duties enjoined by the law from the sight and hopes of forgiveness of sins by grace.
He said he'd love to go beyend Deacon Henzy and Sime Yerden if he could--they boasted so over their tackle.
Women therefore, whenever they would perk it and lord it over their husbands, ought to remember, that both by creation and transgression they are made to be in subjection to their own husbands.
Over their breakfast, next morning, his five tentmates fell to catechising him as to his pensive mood, and their catechism was largely intermingled with chaff.
Most men would have seemed penitent over their absorption in other things.
By the way, Carew, does it ever strike you that these Boers make a lot more fuss over their spelling than they doover their pronunciation?
There was a voice above the expanse that was over their heads: when they stood, they let down their wings.
And all Israel with like mind and supplication cried to the Lord, because they saw certain death hanging over their heads.
And the high places of the idol, the sin of Israel shall be destroyed: the bur and the thistle shall grow up over their altars: and they shall say to the mountains Cover us; and to the hills: Fall upon us.
And above the firmament that was over their heads, was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of the sapphire stone, and upon the likeness of the throne, was the likeness of the appearance of a man above upon it.
Carstairs threw himself upon Wharton, and, at the imminent risk of his own life, dragged him down just in time, as the shell burst and threw fragments over their heads.
Came another flash and roar, but this time the bomb fell farther away, and the metal fragments flew high over their heads.
There was a minute’s wild shooting and bombing, and the rest of the Germans either ran, or fell, or came crouching forward towards them with their empty hands high and waving over their heads.
They had a hurried glimpse of a huddled group of men in grey with their hands well up over their heads, running, stumbling, half falling and recovering, but always keeping their hands hoisted well up.
She roared in over their heads, banked and swung, slid down smoothly and gracefully, touched and ran and slowed, and came to rest with the engine just running.
A Hun Archie shell screamed up past the hovering Trichords and burst over their heads, and others followed in quick succession as the two turned and began to climb in twisting and erratic curves designed to upset the gunners' aim.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "over their" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
