Example sentences of "been over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately for the advertisers , the first battle has been over the least defensible product . |
| 2 | I outlined what my message had been over the past two weeks and would be at the Party Conference — that we stood by the National Health Service and had no intention of moving over to a new system of finance . |
| 3 | Since enemy planes had been over the village , ‘ they have all lost their heads ’ . |
| 4 | It can only be surmised that the Marquis was feeling pretty flush after a good win when he made that entry into his accounts , or the caddie was a highly favoured young man indeed , for four shillings at that time would have been over the top on the percentages that a caddie can expect from his round nowadays . |
| 5 | Surely he should have been over the romantic stage by then . |
| 6 | If there have beeb question marks in the past over Saucony shoes , it 's been over the durability of the midsoles in some of the older models . |
| 7 | When you were finally given this flat in February this year , you must have been over the moon . |
| 8 | ‘ Forensic have been over the carpet with the fibre-optic lamp . |
| 9 | Two men could n't get any closer than those two have been over the last couple of years , could they ? ’ |
| 10 | I do n't think the theatre 's ever been endowed with a great deal of fundings but one or two companies in the town that have been prepared to fund obviously the one that strikes me is Gilbey 's cos the Gilbey bar I mean that was funded and like they 've been over the years they have given money even fact as a sad note cos Gilbey 's have actually demised now erm General Portfolio have actually taken on the role in Harlow of funding many things if you actually look all most things that have sponsored until recently have been sponsored by General Portfolio so they 've been to the fore in er fundering funding . |
| 11 | I 'd been over the pub at dinnertime . |
| 12 | Another fundamental misunderstanding of Freud 's theory , made again by both those sympathetic and those hostile to his work , has been over the part played by abnormal psychology in the theory of psychoanalysis . |
| 13 | Anna 's mother was upset but nowhere near as upset as Maria Jakob had been over the death of Melusina . |
| 14 | The conciliation staff did a bit of homework , and found out how fond Swindown had been over the years for concealing motion and valve gear between the frames , which did not arouse enthusiasm amongst the more portly fitters , who had plenty of experience of these delights with the collective works of F.W. Webb and other C.M.E. 's designs . |
| 15 | The real conflict has been over the development of industrial land for retail purposes . |
| 16 | I 'm sure you 're inside by now and I did n't see you , so it must have been over the gardens to the back door . |
| 17 | I , I know , I know what Terry 's problems have been over the past |
| 18 | ‘ The boys here have been over the area with a fine toothcomb , Frank . |
| 19 | The greatest controversy has been over the question of assessment and testing . |
| 20 | We should have been over the pass by now and starting to look for the Hacienda Lucinda . |
| 21 | With ‘ good head office staff , I 've been able to spend upwards of two days a week out in the service and if you keep that up it 's amazing how many places you will have been over the years and we now have a much more open relationship ’ . |
| 22 | He ought to have been over the moon at her suggestion that she leave him , but instead it seemed to have made him angry . |
| 23 | We know what the experience has been over the years . |
| 24 | As you may know , our family lived in NZ from 1969 to 1978 and last year we returned for a 6-month tour , but I 've never been over the Haast Pass so that is a personal goal for me ! |
| 25 | They have been over the greater part of Van Diemen 's Land and the Islands in Bass 's Straits and appear highly gratified with their peregrinations : a government vessel has generally been devoted to their use . |
| 26 | if we had taken the most recent trend , it would have been over the last three years . |
| 27 | Our experience generally in North Yorkshire 's been over the last ten years that overall , there have been exceptions , but generally overall , there 's not been a problem about local plans drying up and then allocations drying up over the period , generally . |
| 28 | He 'd been over the limit , they 'd said , when he 'd crashed his BMW , and there could have been no sympathy whatsoever for him from the relatives of the woman killed in the other car . |
| 29 | I 'd agree — While it 's great to see 2 away wins up , we have n't beaten any of the ‘ classy ’ teams yet … our wins have mostly been over the lower teams … which brings us to Wimbledon this week . |
| 30 | Do we know what the erm the wastage rates have been over the last few years ? |