Example sentences of "[been] [verb] over [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also shows how far state medicine had been checked over sexual regulation . |
| 2 | Heighington Planning appeal : An appeal has been lodged over refused planning permission for a 15-bedroom hotel and manager 's flat at Heighcliffe Country Club . |
| 3 | In fact the whole of SE Asia has been booming over this period . |
| 4 | From this history , it can therefore be seen that the scope , size and shape of the Burston site has altered considerably in that time as a result of the £4 million that has been spent over that period . |
| 5 | Peel ( 1966 ) considered that these would have taken a long time to form and their unidirectional nature may indicate that the north-east trades have been blowing over this area for a very long time . |
| 6 | The k'va was the colour of straw because it had been cooked over boiling k'vass , an ale which was made from fermenting the raw grain , and it steamed gently . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've been watching over this project since its inception . |
| 8 | A cruel analysis of the last 30 years in education might say that the succession of Schools Council , then the Schools Curriculum Development Committee and then the NCC neatly summarises the way that education has been perceived over this period . |
| 9 | ELEVEN pupils at Wellington College , Berks , have been suspended over alleged drug-taking . |
| 10 | Plenty of them had only been raped over one period of 24 hours but never less than by six or seven men . |
| 11 | All subsequent races have been held over that distance with minor fluctuations . |