Example sentences of "[adj] be over " in BNC.
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1 | 1.15:IF this were over hurdles , Dawson City would have lumps in hand . |
2 | It occurred to him that if this were over the Front he would be a gift for even the stupidest German pilot . |
3 | As this is over the inheritance tax threshold , it would bring a tax bill of £4,800 . |
4 | ‘ Do n't worry , ’ said Margaret , ‘ when all this is over the only thing that matters is your family . ’ |
5 | What I 'm saying to you is that , that we actually need to find additional money for this , because this is over our budgeted amount if we are to proceed , and I , the clerk is suggesting to us that we do proceed , because he 's concerned on our behalfs . |
6 | Keith thinks this is over the top . |
7 | This is over and above the ability to schedule the transfer to run at given times . |
8 | This is over the same event that we 've recorded how the speed is changing , it is n't , |
9 | What I 'm saying is obviously this is over and above that . |
10 | In 1988 , this was over $US 40 , payable in this currency only and not the equivalent in Chinese ‘ people 's money ’ ( renminbi ) , which is approximately one month 's salary for a young teacher . |
11 | Most other wars prior had been over land or religion , this was over ideology . |
12 | This was over a 5,500 mile course . |
13 | But I think we 'll update not so much is over public authorities would probably take your advice , but I 'm thinking of people who are not public authorities who might in a way suffer , that your advice may cause them some expense , and they might choose to delay it , and well I am guilty we ca n't afford to do that this year , so it never gets done . |
14 | That afternoon 7/JG 26 was over St. Paul 's Bay , Oblt . |
15 | The war that broke out between Richard II of Normandy and Eudes II of Blois in 1013–14 was over Eudes 's right to retain the dowry of his dead wife , Richard 's sister . |
16 | To get to the Bungles in the first place needs a certain pioneering spirit as it involves a seven-hour drive from Kununurra , and the last three are over rough terrain that can be tackled only by four-wheel-drive vehicles . |
17 | It has five domes , the largest over the centre of the church and three are over the outer narthex ; all are raised on high drums . |
18 | Plus these are over your horizon or the end of February . |
19 | They 're about thirty five pound the sheep are today where these are over nineties , yeah . |
20 | These are over the rooftops . |
21 | UARS 's microwave equipment detected levels of ClO as high as those within the Antarctic ozone hole — but these were over Scandinavia and Northern Eurasia , not over uninhabited polar regions . |
22 | Christianity seemed more and more to mean clericalism and once the Second Crusade of 1147 was over the popular religious fervour that had been channelled into it needed a new outlet . |
23 | Invite a couple of footy-mad friends round and you 'll all be over the moon . |
24 | There have also been some very encouraging noises from the Pipe stable , which has resulted in a major gamble from 14–1 to 4 's over the last couple of weeks . |
25 | When all is over Frodo for one is neither ‘ well ’ , ‘ triumphant ’ nor even ‘ happy ’ . |
26 | Provided the volume integral is over all space the energy is given by |
27 | Whether the integral is over time or over frequency its empirical form can never cover an infinite range . |
28 | Of the 60,000 nurses who were in training in 1986 , less than 10,000 were over the age of twenty-six . |
29 | The word spiritual is over used , but for Beth it 's the right adjective . |
30 | It was used in anger because we were living near Sevenoaks when the V one was over the doodlebugs and er they positioned er one of these barrage balloons just near our house you see . |