Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [vb pp] over the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the middle and late 1870s this situation had been substantially modified , but with few exceptions the rural population still largely prevailed over the urban . |
| 2 | The Princess 's relationship with the Queen has also dramatically changed over the past weeks . |
| 3 | This guitar 's overall colouring has obviously darkened with the passing of over three decades , and the lacquer is now finely cracked over the close-grained spruce top . |
| 4 | The King of Ireland would take over the ceremonial duties of the Irish President , who is now nominally set over the Irish Prime Minister . |
| 5 | Such appeals , fairly consistently spread over the twenty-seven years of her subsequent married life , constitute indirect evidence of an untroubled personal relationship with Charles . |
| 6 | Each word within a paragraph is assigned all its possible subject categories , and the category most frequently represented over the whole paragraph is deemed to be the subject area of the text . |
| 7 | More often than not you get a refund cos of course you have personal allowances for a whole year but you 've not er not er lived a whole year as often as not and therefore there usually spaced over the twelve months and you 've paid a bit too much tax if you 've died in the course of the twelve months . |
| 8 | Police officers often use racialist language ( among themselves ) for effect , but it is the more casual and automatic use of such language that is the most telling … racialist language is quite commonly used over the personal radio . |
| 9 | Despite some very inhospitable weather , causing the cancellation of racing on five different occasions , the series , which started the previous November , proved popular and very well attended over the five months . |