Example sentences of "[prep] be over " in BNC.
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| 1 | after being over here about a year . |
| 2 | Someone who trails in on his own faces the possibility of being over the time limit that eliminates him from the race as a whole . |
| 3 | Besides the materialist assertion of the determinacy of being over consciousness this piece equates ‘ social being ’ with the ‘ mode of production ’ . |
| 4 | For the other side of the ‘ protection ’ coin to be wary of is over -protection . |
| 5 | I know they have n't , so that 's the only thing I can think of is over there on er that |
| 6 | Moorish Spain came into being over a period of several hundred years — from the period of the first Moslem conquest in the eighth century , to the eventual re-conquest by Christians from the north of the peninsula in the later part of the thirteenth century . |
| 7 | They have come into being over thousands of years . |
| 8 | The coming into being over the last 30 years of the political communities of Scotland , Wales , women , Afro-Caribbeans , Asians , Muslims , — each of these is premised on a freshly ‘ discovered ’ history of violence . |
| 9 | What we have dreams of , what we have hardly dared to hope , but towards which we were straining all our will and all our strength , was coming into being over there . " |
| 10 | Another area of this Act which I disagree with is over the definition of need . |
| 11 | Though she was learning to cope , she was a long way from being over Guido yet . |
| 12 | Typically , the first action he describes was a mistake : the bombing of Freiburg at the beginning of the war by a squadron of the Luftwaffe believing itself to be over Dijon . |
| 13 | The first type tend to be over more mundane matters , with the third being the more serious . |
| 14 | But God is supposed to be over our heads — that is the whole point , he said . |
| 15 | But God is supposed to be over our heads — that is the whole point , he said . |
| 16 | Now that the very first crops are out of the way , most crops would appear to be over the 6.25/ha ( 2.5t/acre ) mark . |
| 17 | It is always best to be over generous with foundations since any cracking which occurs here will immediately cause cracking in the wall itself . |
| 18 | But perhaps I 'm going to be proved to be over innocent in thinking that is a viable approach . |
| 19 | I was entrenched on the top of Eagle 's Piece , with a huge stone under my wheel and the only way out seemed to be over the edge , most humiliating . |
| 20 | An obvious possibility was forsc = frog , but the combination with ‘ enclosure ’ appeared not to be over logical . |
| 21 | Even my most basic pre-set question ( ’ How many people are talking ? ' ) proved to be over their heads , so I rewound the tape and tried again . |
| 22 | As a result of her in fidelity and disloyalty to her country , the child was cursed from birth , rapidly growing to be over six-foot long with a snake 's tail and bat wings , and the head and mane of a black stallion . |
| 23 | Arrange for the centre cable to be over the four centre needles . |
| 24 | In tests by Gloucester trading standards officers , more than 70 per cent of caravans were found to be over the weight limit . |
| 25 | Rendezvous point was to be over the island of Euboea . |
| 26 | Even if one were to concede to McDowell that there could be traffic in simple message types before the Gricean hump , I wish to maintain that one would have to be over the hump ( or at least capable of being in such states as are involved in the hump ) before one 's language could evolve syntactic structure of the kind yielding infinite generative capacity . |
| 27 | Arguments are more likely to be over domestic chores and money , than children or sex ( which caused very few rows indeed — only 11% ) . |
| 28 | But before that , it is possible , using the sources revealed by the 1910 dispute , to put together a sort of group portrait of the women compositors , as they were in 1910 , and as they continued to be over the coming years . |
| 29 | On other occasions the product to be launched is considered to be over the limit of what can be given away and one creative idea which has now been taken up by quite a number of manufacturers is to raffle a small number of the items or to organise an amusing competition which journalists attending the launch are invited to enter . |
| 30 | 1 The centre cross of your protractor has to be over the corner of the angle . |