Example sentences of "[was/were] over [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , sets of annals were over the years repeatedly copied , added to , and recopied , and E was demonstrably derived from earlier manuscripts which no longer survive , but whose entries were mostly unchanged by later scribes . |
| 2 | When the ten years were over the Romans tried to reimpose tribute on the Franks , but the latter killed the tax collectors . |
| 3 | It was used in anger because we were living near Sevenoaks when the V one was over the doodlebugs and er they positioned er one of these barrage balloons just near our house you see . |
| 4 | His mother had spoken to Mr McDoodle , who owned one of the few horse and carts in the village , asking him if he could take Endill to the nearest train station which was over the hills in the town of Moorloch . |
| 5 | Perhaps His seal of approval was never quite so firmly over this operation as it was over the contras ; perhaps that was why he needed to be importuned . |
| 6 | One night he was over the moors around North Stainmore and had to return home at dead of night . |
| 7 | The meal was peaceful , but when it was over the doors burst open and in surged a crowd of painters and models who had n't been invited . |
| 8 | so they refused to do it up , well the result was over the years the pot holes down to the sites got bigger and they 're so far off the road from |
| 9 | Even so , Piladu knew that once milking was over the facts had to be faced , and faced in the kitchen where his wife would be listening . |
| 10 | By the time the interview was over the dogs were all asleep and refused to wake up . |