Example sentences of "[adj] with [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did n't approve of Celtic influence on what he called " the pure springs of Anglo-Saxon democracy " , holding that most of what had gone wrong with Britain over the past thousand years or so was the fault of " Celtic individualism " . |
| 2 | He explained : ‘ We are dealing direct with merchants over there and as far as we are aware they are very keen to import fish , such as small whiting , which they ca n't get from their own fishermen . |
| 3 | 286 users will have no chance to use it , and will have to be content with Windows over DOS if the GUI is where they want to be . |
| 4 | The atmosphere was alive with concern over Faye now , and the telephone would be ringing hot later on as people wanted to know how she was … |
| 5 | Outside was very pleasant with views over open fields and a local park . |
| 6 | General Hodge thus had the first of the many tempestuous scenes in which he was to be involved with Rhee over the next two years . |
| 7 | He had been closely involved with Harriet over the horses . |
| 8 | The historian normally wants a longer perspective and the more time passes , the more likely it is that research will be concerned with change over time rather than with a ‘ snapshot ’ of 1991 . |
| 9 | This may apply to a particular period or it may be concerned with changes over a long period of time . |
| 10 | It is , of course , celebrated for the magnificent star-clouds which indicate the direction of the centre of the Galaxy , and sweeping with binoculars over the whole region is very rewarding . |
| 11 | Police have been getting tough with drivers over the new tyre safety legislation which came into force yesterday . |
| 12 | Well the weather forecast for tonight in the East Midlands , rain and cloudy with mist over hills and the rain rather persistent with some heavy bursts as well . |
| 13 | Clouds heavy with rain over Herefordshire . |
| 14 | They write as if totally familiar with raps over the knuckles and old-fashioned dictation . |
| 15 | Patrese 's move was expected ; the grapevine 's been awash with rumour over next year 's Williams line-up . |
| 16 | Becoming misty overnight with fog over the hills . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm not ashamed of it , ’ she retorted , taut with anger over his reference to her mother . |