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

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1 Now that exhibitions are over for the season , all they need is seed and water .
2 The days of lavish entertainment are over for the Harcourt Family .
3 I am over at the big house within a couple of minutes , kilt on , best sporran and carrying the bagpipes , and prepared for anything .
4 Patrick , so he told Franca , had been over to the flat at Victoria and had had a ‘ talk ’ with Marcus .
5 At the first , a middle-aged woman with an enormous bosom was digging a fork into a plate of salad with the precision of an accountant jabbing at his calculator , before transferring the accumulated forkful up to her rapidly masticating jaws ; and Morse knew that if he had married her , it would all have been over within the week .
6 They almost , almost be over to the window , saying , look at those minus three cars
7 However , the worst may not be over for the embattled Chancellor .
8 Ragged children wearing a semblance of black and white uniform skip along the pavements on their way to school ; by midday their schooling will be over for the day and they will start work alongside their parents , or engage in various enterprises from shoe shining to the selling of postcards .
9 You 'll be over for the After Action Study .
10 Then he had added , ‘ I 'll be over at the factory if you need me before then .
11 I 'll be over at the Gloucester Docks to do my bit …
12 CHESTER 'S tuberculosis scare appears to be over as the first results of tests on 500 children were released yesterday .
13 Glasgow High/Kelvinside are hopeful that Shade Munro 's prolonged absence will be over in the New Year .
14 The change has been a major exercise , and while the civil war may not be over in the eyes of the excise collectors , the next issue of Guinness Today will carry the story of the people behind the massive change to End Product Duty .
15 He told them we knew all about it , and said we 'd be over in the morning .
16 The PACE Day Centre near Aylesbury has been using the technique for the last 3 years , but it could all be over in the next couple of days .
17 All the sex would be over by the time Gina came back .
18 It would all be over by the time he got there !
19 Because when I was thinking about trying to talking to you today , I thought although we 've worked quite a lot with people along this group , you might be sitting here and thinking well you do n't seem to be doing any specific work for and with old people erm , well I think your quite independent and can work out your right that , but one of the things this front line review erm it erm , it 's considering Council front line services under various headings , one of which is Retired Services that the Council provide as a group , now the leader of the Council wants to erm , get public views on how we look at these services , so , and that 's , that 's individuals and groups and one of the things that you might like to think about and I 'm that we as a local government unit who are servicing this review can help you with , is to consider how you might want to fee in for that review , erm and , and consider this , that the re-services for retired people , that the Council provides that you use and basically whether you use that , or service , we want to hear that , the Council would need to know that cos were gon na be making decisions about whether or not they should continue in this front line review erm , and erm , you know , or what things you would , what , what are your questions on about those services , what other things you would like to see provided , things like that and I thing this group could quite easily make a collective representation , a collective submission to that process then you could do it as individual 's as well , so that , that exercise it , it should be over by the eleventh of October it starts on the sixth of September .
20 Many of the meetings listed on that page will be over by the time this gets to you but the details are given as a way of providing a background of work in progress and ideas for future programmes for all the groups .
21 This visit from the 416th Bomb Wing will be over by the end of the week .
22 So when people gather round the manger with wonder and puzzlement , I 'm over in the corner looking at the cows .
23 Some locomotives such as the three Class 55's , one example only worked on one day , with the importance being over to the BR hired fleet .
24 ‘ But I saw your husband come into the tent while you were over at the tombola , ’ Mrs Doran said to Mrs Yardley .
25 ‘ If I told you lessons were over for the day and you could go swimming , no doubt a miraculous recovery would take place .
26 That doll — that knitted gobshite — when that thing spat at you , you were n't anywhere near the window , you were over by the statues , on the other the of the room .
27 His great days were over by the middle of the 1830s , although he was still active , on a much reduced scale , until at least the middle of the next decade .
28 Keith and John were over by the time Paul met John .
29 Okay erm Jim and Si were over by the trees having a fag and walked
30 It 's over on the bookcase . ’
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