Example sentences of "were [verb] [adv prt] over [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact most outstanding problems were ironed out over the last couple of months , Goldstein says ; bug fixing remains . |
| 2 | In fact most outstanding problems were ironed out over the last couple of months , Goldstein says ; bug fixing remains . |
| 3 | Extensive geological and geophysical surveys were carried out over the next two years , and the governments negotiated with an international group of banks interested in financing the construction of the tunnel . |
| 4 | The counterfeit cheques , for sums between £20 and £60 , were made out over a five-month period from March last year . |
| 5 | I made contact , and the arrangements were firmed up over the next week . |
| 6 | The patients were followed up over the one week period of the challenge and , for longterm tolerance ; they were seen one month later . |