Example sentences of "[adv] be [vb pp] over [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A full and accurate assessment of land potential involves detailed enquiries into soil and climate and experience of the behaviour of the crops and livestock it carries , and this can only be achieved over a period of years . |
| 2 | The right wing candidate does not make himself available for interview and could not be contacted over the weekend . |
| 3 | It is often necessary where a distinctive and valuable sound made by an instrument or small group of voices can not be heard over the singing of a congregation . |
| 4 | When the thing starts playing up , the customer calls the HP SupportPack phone number listed on the package and if the problem can not be resolved over the phone , a replacement product is shipped overnight . |
| 5 | Freud thought that communism could not be established over the world as a whole without a great deal of bloodshed , and that even then , although the human potential for brutality and killing may be less , it would not disappear entirely . |
| 6 | He knows that a profitable deal can just as easily be struck over a caesar salad and glass of mineral water as over a T-bone steak and bottle of vintage claret . |
| 7 | A special ‘ Victorian Belle ’ period costume evening train will also be run over the line on Saturday July 4 headed by ‘ City of Truro ’ . |
| 8 | The dominance of economic terms of reference , to the possible detriment of clients , rather than matters of public service can also be seen over the issue of who was to be accepted as a member of the scheme . |
| 9 | These ‘ loans ’ ( which is in effect what they amount to ) can also be invested over the winter and spring period at considerable gain to the operator . |
| 10 | A bridging unit could also be used over a dressing table , with a mirror on the wall behind . |
| 11 | Nicotine chewing gum can now be bought over the counter at the chemists . |
| 12 | 3 THE POWER SUPPLY UNIT : Should n't be mounted over the motherboard , especially the processor , RAM slots or any jumper switches . |
| 13 | You ca n't be hurt over a telephone . |
| 14 | This can then be searched over a Local Area Network by up to 25 users simultaneously , a speed performance ten times better than the best CD-ROM can normally offer . |