Example sentences of "[noun sg] was over the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The principal disagreement was over the maximum size of buffer stocks , affecting the extent to which cocoa could be " bought in " to defend a floor price in times of market surplus . |
2 | My room was over the back door and it squeaked like a murdered rat . |
3 | The library was over the other side of the town . |
4 | He accepted however that once this case was over the real hunt for more suitable accommodation would begin and by that time , at least , there could be the introduction of such a carer . |
5 | Government statistics indicate that during 1988 , there were around 850 fatalities and 20,000 casualties in accidents where a driver was over the legal blood alcohol limit ( 80mg/100ml ) . |
6 | If that van was over the other side it would be much better . |
7 | Tomorrow , once her mother was over the small operation , she would have to think again about what she 'd overheard . |