Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you see she erm Julie 's a bit upset over things cos she said that er they 've got ta sell the house and they 've got ta sell the car . |
| 2 | Oh shout at me I 'm a bit deaf over here |
| 3 | I closed the curtains , went to bed , pulled the blanket high over my head and slept peacefully until I heard through layers of consciousness that unforgettable sound , the voice of the wind . |
| 4 | But like , wi with the door Dave 's mum 's sister was rubbing it in to try and say to his nan that we were kicking her out and so she got a bit funny over it ! |
| 5 | I leaned over in my boxy suit and re-signed the credit slip , my bitten fingers shimmering over the scorched trunk . |
| 6 | Suggestions included removing the subsidence temperature inversion which trapped the smog , using ground-based fans , helicopters or thermal means ; eliminating the sunlight and thus the smog by producing a gigantic parasol of white smoke laid by aircraft high over the city ; removing the smog through tunnels in the mountains around the Los Angeles basin using huge fans ; and seeding the air with some sort of agent that would ‘ neutralize ’ the smog . |
| 7 | Industry cautious over BCCI collapse |
| 8 | Rebel shareholders are expected to give officials a rough ride today , reflecting views of United fans angry over the club 's financial policy . |
| 9 | Gorbachev tough over German unity . |
| 10 | Foaled in 1975 and humbly bred , John Henry changed hands three times before reaching Dot and Sam Rubin 's Dotsam Stables ( Sam Rubin bought the horse unseen over the phone , and did not at the time know that his new purchase was a gelding ) . |
| 11 | Leonora quivered , her teeth caught in her lower lip as he kissed each breast in turn , his lips lingering over their slight curves . |
| 12 | Passage of larvae through the lungs has been shown experimentally to result in multiple small haemorrhages visible over most of the lung surfaces . |
| 13 | At the top of the results sheets , the story was mainly one of experience victorious over youth , with the veterans Stock , Heinzer and Mahrer winning at Val d'Isere , Val Gardena and Garmisch respectively . |
| 14 | The theory states that if we receive an excess of definitions favourable over those unfavourable , then we will commit crime . |
| 15 | ‘ Florence prevailing over Pisa ’ after Giambologna . |
| 16 | Then it went straight up so fast that it was just a blur and jerked to a halt high over the crowd . |
| 17 | The studio contained two easels , chairs , stools , a desk , a bronze dancing Shiva about three feet high over which , today , one of Jack 's overalls had been thrown . |
| 18 | Since the water had to be raised to the top of the acropolis over a distance of a kilometre , this saved the construction of an aqueduct 100 feet high over this long distance . |
| 19 | So Spurs getting the lead they so dearly wanted after all their upsets of recent weeks , but back came United in the eighteenth minute , Les Phillips sent Nogan free over the halfway line and Eric Torsville had to race from his line to hack the ball into the stand . |
| 20 | And so I wake in the night panic stricken over a lack of fuel . |
| 21 | These radial coaches , of which the first was built in 1882 , were 42ft long over bodies , with a total wheel base of 32ft ; the end pair of wheels were 8ft centre to centre and 1 6ft between the centres of the middle wheels . |
| 22 | THE PANIC world-wide over the Friday 13th computer viruses came as something of an anti-climax , with the Royal National Institute for the Blind emerging as the major casualty . |
| 23 | Hence , the set of critical columns will remain the same throughout a sequence of tableaux optimal over degenerate intervals . |
| 24 | When applied to a sequence of tableaux optimal over a degenerate interval , this process can be interpreted as applying the simplex method restricted to the critical columns . |
| 25 | The finiteness of the simplex method , established in Chapter 3 , shows that in any sequence of tableaux optimal over degenerate intervals , we must eventually reach a tableau with for all critical columns j , and consequently , at the next iteration , a tableau optimal over a non-degenerate interval . |
| 26 | The finiteness of the simplex method , established in Chapter 3 , shows that in any sequence of tableaux optimal over degenerate intervals , we must eventually reach a tableau with for all critical columns j , and consequently , at the next iteration , a tableau optimal over a non-degenerate interval . |
| 27 | True some modes of thought are in certain circumstances and periods dominant over others ; they may even hold the envied status of an official orthodoxy . |
| 28 | There is bound , sooner or later , to be a battle royal over membership of the European Monetary System , the result of which will be either an almost unprecedented humiliation for Mrs Thatcher or the reshaping yet again of a Cabinet in her own image . |
| 29 | Some of my players have been a bit naive over what they have said . ’ |
| 30 | On the Pacific Northwest coast of America , Palmer ( 1983 ) showed that N. canaliculata , N. emarginata and ( to a lesser extent ) H. lamellosa favour small Semibalanus cariosus over Balanus glandula over Mytilus edulis over Chthamalus dallii . |