Example sentences of "[det] [be] [verb] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a rough crossing , and most people were rather quiet , and a few were vomiting over the railings and indeed all over the upper-deck , but Clara had never felt better , and the rough lurching seemed to her an added attraction . |
| 2 | This is handled over the telephone . |
| 3 | Also known as Malayo-Polynesian , this is spoken over a vast area from Madagascar to Aotearoa(NZ) and includes at least 500 languages . |
| 4 | Also known as Malayo-Polynesian , this is spoken over a vast area from Madagascar to Aotearoa(NZ) and includes at least 500 languages . |
| 5 | This is located over the subduction zone and consists largely of thrust sheets of sediment and slivers of oceanic crust , known as ophiolite , emplaced by the subducted plate . |
| 6 | This is paid over the outstanding period of the original loan or any shorter period that the new loan might involve . |
| 7 | This is held over the blocked plug hole and worked up and down several times to force water down the waste pipe . |
| 8 | Fully one-third of the marketable federal debt is rolled over in any year ; half is rolled over every two years . |
| 9 | This was recorded over a two week period . |
| 10 | This was built over a long period — both Peter Parler and Rejsek worked on it . |
| 11 | To her biographer , the meaning of all this was revealed over time and finally clarified by the letters to Ellen Doubleday . |
| 12 | Adherents of this principle could argue that any level of inequality across age groups could be tolerated as long as this was corrected over ‘ complete lives ’ . |
| 13 | All this was presided over by an all-seeing God . |
| 14 | Patriotism was all very well , but she felt this was going over the top . |
| 15 | With the return to market relations for the bulk of the economy there also arose the need for a stable currency ; this was effected over the next few years with the introduction of a new , gold based rouble , alongside the paper Soviet rouble which was finally driven out of circulation . |
| 16 | Buddhism , like Hinduism from which it emerged , is also a scientific teaching , and the Swastika borrowed from the Hindus is a symbol of esoteric Buddhism and as such was placed over the heart of the Buddha , stamped on the breasts of departed Initiates and planted wherever Buddhists have left their mark . |
| 17 | Far from being static these are redefined over time in line with economic and social change . |
| 18 | These are done over here are they ? |
| 19 | These are accumulated over many years and may vigorously colour the way we respond to all kinds of situations today . |
| 20 | Comparisons of thesis reading behaviour of staff and students affiliated to different universities are valid , however , since these are spread over all of the theses in data set C. The affiliation records of most of the 970 consultations were extracted from the declaration forms and put into the CONSULT database . |
| 21 | When the children were little they made paper chains and strings of painted cardboard milk-bottle tops , and these were draped over mirrors . |
| 22 | The Report began by identifying some 130,000 part-time teachers in further and adult education who were at that time employed by local authorities and although nobody knows how many are employed over the country as a whole at present , even after the severe reductions of recent years they are likely to number more than 100,000 . |
| 23 | so they 've all we 've all been vetted over over a number of years . |
| 24 | Why will they all be moving over there ? |
| 25 | in the last one that she 's chained up to that big fat slug thing and they 're all being pushed over the edge of that big pit |
| 26 | Many were scattered over separate sites . |
| 27 | Up to 300 more are planned over the next four years , under a plan to help parents on the bank 's payroll . |
| 28 | Some 150,000 Jews , Armenians and ethnic Germans have come to the US since 1975 , and 80,000 more are expected over the next year . |
| 29 | More were found over the weeks , and were removed as they were spotted and put into a rearing aquarium . |
| 30 | The first is that being spread over a period of time which began before the Armada , included the civil war and Commonwealth , and finished only after the accession of William of Orange , they are an unrivalled source of information on the changing status of many local families . |