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 .
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