Example sentences of "on over [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They went on over a long period and affected many children who had been entrusted to the defendants for care and help . |
| 2 | In some programs files have to be inverted overnight and this requires the microcomputer to be switched on over a long period of time . |
| 3 | The arrival of Islam and the Arabic language was to mark another of the great turning points in the history of Egypt , and their absorption by Egyptian society went on over a long period , being generally a peaceful and incremental process . |
| 4 | The development officers felt that 50 would be about the maximum number of new cases they could take on over a 12 month period . |
| 5 | Today certain people will not go on the station after dark , so the past tragedy lingers on over an entire railway complex . |
| 6 | After the case Mr Bedi vowed to fight on over the unpaid bill which , he claims , was sent to the wrong address . |
| 7 | Simply set up the machine in minutes , cast on over the 100 needles and off you go — sweaters in yarns from Double Knitting to Chunky can quickly be made using the famous BOND Classic Knitting System on which the new Sweater Machine is based . |
| 8 | The cart bounced on over the rutted road . |
| 9 | Irrespective of wh what 's gone on over the whole period of the trial . |
| 10 | I think both he and Weatherall are outstanding prospects , but need an ‘ old head ’ to bring them on over the next couple of years ( pity about O'Leary ) . |
| 11 | That will be the next stage we shall be working on over the next half-year or so , and what we do want to do is to seek the help of all the local authorities and teachers in this work , because one should perhaps put things into context , we 're a committee of twenty-two people , we have a staff , which when they 're all fully employed they 'll be about fifty , we have a budget of two million , but we have got to communicate with something like four hundred to five hundred thousand teachers , something like erm five thousand secondary schools and twenty-six thousand primary schools . |
| 12 | Since last year 's season of tests , one cyclone , Reva , has swept right across the atoll and on over the nearby Gambier islands . |
| 13 | After a long-winded description of the historical background to the war , and survey of the situation in the east — hinting that the war would continue to drag on over the coming winter — Hitler , in the part of the speech which attracted most attention , demanded full powers to act immediately and ruthlessly ‘ independent of person and status ’ where anyone was found not to be fulfilling his duties to the ‘ people 's community ’ and failing in the war effort and promised an ‘ inexorable challenge to every form of corruption and omission of duty ’ . |
| 14 | We asked BBC producer and presenter Mike Edgar to pinpoint ten new Northern acts who 'd be worth keeping an eye on over the coming year . |
| 15 | We 've actually had a recycling paper project going on over the last couple of months , which made paper out of shredded newsprint and then made Christmas cards out of them . |