Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] over the " in BNC.

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1 Unless the prescribed particulars of the charge are delivered to the Registrar within 21 days of the creation of the charge , it will be void against the administrator , liquidator , or any person who for value acquires an interest in or right over the property subject to the charge .
2 Where the registered particulars of a charge are not complete and accurate , the charge is void to the extent of the rights not disclosed as against an administrator , liquidator or a person who acquires for value an interest or right over the property subject to the charge .
3 Whether this change comes about within one year , over a thousand year span , or perhaps over the weekend — I do not know , though geologically all such time-spans are short periods .
4 Bowen delivered the ideal ball into the penalty area and Sutton reached it before the advancing Norman only to flick it a yard or so over the top .
5 But when thrifts went bust in their hundreds in 1989 , necessitating a federal rescue that could cost the taxpayer $500 billion or more over the next 30 years , the goalposts were abruptly moved for junk borrowers , too .
6 He will head a start-up team of seven staff which is expected to grow to a dozen or more over the next six to nine months .
7 He will head a start-up team of seven staff which is expected to grow to a dozen or more over the next six to nine months .
8 For symptom scores a significant increase was defined as a rise in score of two points or more over the score at euglycaemia , again for two or more consecutive readings .
9 If you want to ‘ fix ’ every ad in a campaign , you can pay 20 per cent or more over the basic rate-card cost , especially if you fix in premium positions .
10 A QUARTER of top managers received pay rises of 21pc or more over the past year , according to a survey out yesterday .
11 Or up over the top of that bit .
12 Powell had no argument with the principle of starting a magazine , or even over the amount of money it would cost , but he felt that Branson was treading on sensitive political ground in attempting to take advantage of somebody else 's industrial dispute .
13 There seems little doubt that all over the country inventive minds were working on the problem in different ways but the solution came in an unusual fashion .
14 They 've been bought for the fact that all over the country there 's all these holes in the wall and people are putting up shelves , building furniture or whatever .
15 I am here partly because I was fortunate enough to have the happiest and healthiest of childhoods and I see it as a very happy obligation to try to do my best to ensure that all over the world it is possible for other children to enjoy something of what I had .
16 In the introduction to its latest guidelines the GMC states that the preregistration year should be ‘ an enjoyable and profitable experience ’ and calls on the universities to ‘ exercise greater control than hitherto over the duties undertaken … , the supervision of house officers , the general education provided and the monitoring of house officers ’ progress . ’
17 Down in the corrie , two sparkling blue-green lochans perch beneath the steep cliffs , and it 's hard to imagine that just over the next two gullies , people in golf jumpers are tucking into sticky buns .
18 Despite British membership of the European Communities , there is an important sense in which Britain and certainly the British still look westward across the Atlantic rather than eastward over the English channel .
19 It must also be presumed that gradually over the years some kind of folklore will develop , a collective consensus about how to apply the criteria to the actual written work to be examined , whether as course-work or examination scripts .
20 Every goalkicker hits a periodic trough and more than once over the last 12 months ‘ Noddy ’ has been within one unsuccessful kick of handing over to the New South Wales fullback Marty Roebuck .
21 Father got it more than once over the years .
22 Sean Thompson , 52 , was more than twice over the limit when he was stopped on the way home from the station .
23 Ferguson , who was more than twice over the legal limit , pleaded guilty and was ordered to pay £25 prosecution costs .
24 A PUBLICAN faces jail after being convicted of causing the death of a 16-year-old jogger by driving dangerously while more than twice over the drink drive limit .
25 Ross actually said the words out loud , even as he took the cross-hairs to and fro over the scene by the lakeside .
26 Roger Jacobi has described a vivid picture of hunters around Cheddar Gorge using the many shallow access valleys from the Levels to the top of the Mendips as ambush points for animals moving to and fro over the seasons , and it is noticeable how many of the Mesolithic sites located by Joan Taylor and Rebecca Smart are at the top end of shallow valleys in the front of the Mendips and close to former springs .
27 I understood that there was considerable air traffic from the U.S.A. across Canada to Alaska , and thence over the tundra of the Siberian wastes to the land of our ‘ great Russian allies ’ .
28 Since last year 's season of tests , one cyclone , Reva , has swept right across the atoll and on over the nearby Gambier islands .
29 Narrowing my eyes against the Atlantic glitter I could see the line of a path that climbed from the bay and on over the headland to the west .
30 It was moving very fast , and noiselessly over the snowy road .
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