Example sentences of "over and " in BNC.

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1 Fifty years before , gold had been discovered at Bathurst and wages had been spectacular , but those boom times were well over and the rush now was for any job at all and to fight to keep it .
2 When she did finally reach for the food , or lure , all she would do was lean over and rip off a piece , rather than step on to the glove .
3 Typically companies designing for automated assembly fall into the central band shown in Figure 5.13 , and include product/ideas-based and skills/ideas-based companies , all dealing with a mixture of over and underconstrained problems .
4 Tea was long over and , downstairs , the evening 's work was well under way .
5 Robin Haire and Adrian Semple made sure of knocking off the remaining runs , leaving them with an over and a half to spare .
6 Moxon and Byas took advantage of some mediocre bowling to score at five an over and lay the foundations for Yorkshire 's first limited overs score of more than 200 this season .
7 Byas hit 80 before being out in the final over and White was left unbeaten on 52 , the fifth-wicket pair smashing their way to 119 in 15 overs .
8 But a bowler who does not break down at the end of every other over and who can finish each season with an average around the 25 mark would be worth his weight in gold now .
9 ‘ One of our researchers is American and he brought some over and it 's simply fantastic , ’ says Party worker John Reece .
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