Example sentences of "went [adv] over [art] [adj] " 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | Went all over the Great Barrier Reef . |
| 4 | it was in here it was sort of like , he 'd been niggly all day , he was tired , he sort of like knocked it over with his foot , and of course it went straight over the dry nappy that was laid out on the floor ready to put under him , I said oh that nappy |
| 5 | Ruth sat silent on the stern thwart as the Drowned Forest receded and the boat went out over the glittering water , into emptiness . |
| 6 | Last month I went back over the past 40 years of owning knitting machines and described some of the ways that I made sufficient money for the machines to pay for themselves . |
| 7 | People would not welcome a move from their home and if closure went ahead over a long period of time staff would inevitably leave . |