Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] [noun] over [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | He had hinted that it might be kind to pass the empty bottle of Scotch over when he 'd drunk it . |
2 | VERBAL fireworks in Liverpool over how government officials compile Bonfire Night injury figures have hit their target . |
3 | Yes , you 're , you 're approaching it from er , a similar method to Sue over there , you 're saying how much would I need to , to survive and you 're talking small businessmen really , are n't you ? |
4 | And so , i I mean it was to me it was a total waste of time over there ! |
5 | Running under Digital Research 's GEM environment it provides an almost uncanny level of control over both simple and compound documents . |
6 | This world view forgets that people must live now , and , even if capitalism is inevitably to break down , there will be considerable room for manoeuvre over how this happens and what will replace it … . |
7 | ‘ Oh , incidentally Mark , I understand they want to use your office and mine for a couple of visiting Americans on assignment over here for a couple of months . |
8 | Some people may even prefer the option of suicide or euthanasia , as such changes simply represent an unacceptable degree of compromise over how they wish to live . |
9 | There 's a certain irony here in the fact that the world leader in free market philosophy should be the one to try and bring some regulation into this area , because that 's the problem here , almost complete deregulation the use of convenient ships , low skilled , low paid er exploited often Third World workers , used and abused by ship owners the world over to increase their profit margins , with a subsequent lack of concern over both the environment and people 's lives . |