Example sentences of "[adv] to [noun] over " in BNC.
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1 | I wo n't be the only person from East Anglian that 's come down to London over the weekend to shop , to stay with relatives or friends and take advantage of London 's shopping . |
2 | A copy of the booklet has been sent to Dave Hewis , and he 's gone away to pore over the Definitive Map for his area — we 'll let you know how he gets on . |
3 | Looking over to Grange over Sands from Arnside |
4 | The corrugations of the track were half-filled with grit so that the wheel lost momentum in each hollow and at times I thought of myself as an engine-driver , pushing my train back to the station , always careful not to trip over the sleepers . |
5 | After another fond peep at his sleeping face , she crept out of the room , softly closed the door , and gathering up her skirt in order not to trip over the hem on the way down the stairs , swiftly retraced her steps back to the kitchen and Cissie . |
6 | Perhaps she was only going to warn her yet again not to trip over the electric cables . |
7 | The Secretary of State for the Environment told the House of Commons that ‘ after taking legal advice ’ he had decided that ‘ the term ‘ maximum admissible concentration ’ in the European Community Drinking Water Directive should relate to individual samples and not to averages over a period ’ . |
8 | I.M. Pei , designer of the pyramid , also to roof over the courtyards with glass for works from the Tuilerie |
9 | Although Fletcher admitted that England have not come up to standard over the last three months , he also believes that a poor itinerary and a lack of turning pitches in English domestic cricket is largely to blame for the string of dismal performances . |
10 | Even with a £30,000 loan , a customer could have saved up to £2,600 over the last five years . |
11 | But executive vice-president ACL Wieger Koornstra , speaking in Liverpool today , revealed that ACL cargoes handled by the port could increase by up to 4% over the next year . |
12 | ‘ Before , the tariffs did n't reflect our demand patterns , and the savings averaged have been up to 20% over what they would have been . ’ |
13 | Stratabound pyrite mineralisation occurs in thicknesses up to 200m over a strike length exceeding 50 km . |
14 | When they took into account prices falling by 2 per cent a year the annual advantage of renting added up to £2,288 over buying . |
15 | Logica Plc is letting the Callserver Unix-based speech and call processing activities developed at its Cambridge research lab go in a management buyout for £187,000 and up to £1.3m over the next five years . |
16 | Logica Plc is letting the Callserver Unix-based speech and call processing activities developed at its Cambridge research lab go in a management buyout for £187,000 and up to £1.3m over the next five years . |
17 | So I thought I 'd better get some petrol in case Mr Marius Steen did come up to town over the weekend . |
18 | I know precisely what I shall see , on the other side of the lane , looking out to London over my shoulder . |
19 | Two other Kurds in detention are expected to be sent back to Turkey over the weekend . |
20 | Sunday morning we preached at different churches and flew back to London over Sunday night , to bounce cheerily into the office on Monday morning . |
21 | In addition a sky wave is reflected back to earth over large distances . |
22 | But can she really believe it is possible to go back to Cleveland over whose dead bodies she will return ? |
23 | I have a suspicion that several objectors had more than the local interests at heart ; those who have enclosed part of the lane and extended their gardens on to land over which the public have a right of passage . |
24 | And they were about to trip over the first foot … |
25 | It expects the 78% share of desktops currently running by MS-DOS to fall to 29% by 1997 , the Apple Macintosh to retain a 10% share over the period , Windows to rise from last year 's 7% to 28% , Unix to grow from 4% to 10% , OS/2 to rise from 1% to 8% and Windows NT to grow from nowhere to 14% over the five years . |
26 | The two main sets of circumstances to which the Act is normally applied relate first to mental disorder and secondly to self-neglect over a long period . |
27 | now , I mean you 've been very to Neil over the last year or so and I mean now it 's time to get his act together . |