Example sentences of "over this " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anything over this amount is , basically , liable to inheritance tax at 40% . |
| 2 | My concern over this for almost as long as I can remember . |
| 3 | However , over this same period the converse was also true , with a significant record of successful developments consistent with the aims and ideals of conservation bodies . |
| 4 | This , therefore , demands that the purchaser and supplier of a system must be capable of working in partnership , and that the supplier has specialist skills in all areas of implementation of systems to assist the customer over this hurdle , ’ Mobbs says . |
| 5 | ‘ You 've been to a lot of trouble over this , Paul , thank you . |
| 6 | ‘ Darling , you 're spending a bloody fortune over this one . |
| 7 | The trains to Brighton over this route brought echoes of the old Sunny South Express . |
| 8 | The alternative is to bury an architrave switch mounting box in the wall to take the terminal connector strip , and secure the light fitting centrally over this , so that the securing screws can go into wall plugs fitted in holes , which you drill in the wall either side of the box . |
| 9 | For a long time I sat out on the crumbling turf , with the blue distances below , and warm sun lying over this lovely autumn land . |
| 10 | Billingsgate has presided over this decline with all the grace of an oligarchy that sees its power declining . |
| 11 | Whether it can persuade the Government to dig in its heels over this issue looks very uncertain . |
| 12 | But nobody coaches or motivates quite like Barrington and his personality , almost as much as Parke 's burgeoning promise , was written all over this enthralling match . |
| 13 | It is over this that Heseltine bumps up against what is both his opportunity and his problem . |
| 14 | Half a century ago Mr Guerra , a fellow Andalucian , would have fought a duel over this remark , but he is happy , come the 29 October elections , to crush Mr Pacheco 's party into the ash-white earth of Jerez . |
| 15 | The reason for all the excitement over this newsheet was the information it contained ‘ The Allied armies are advancing on all Fronts ’ . |
| 16 | Over this time we have continuously expanded and developed our range , with the highest priority always placed on value for money and customer care . |
| 17 | No moving : Let time close over us like water … over this world , let the even surface of time close once again … |
| 18 | You know people have worried over this car . |
| 19 | The head of a narrow strip of lead , zinc or copper , which will form a clip or ‘ tingle ’ , is then fixed to the sliver of batten accessible through the joint exposed by the extracted slate and the slate is slid back into place over this strip and secured by folding the free end of the metal over the lower edge of the slate ( Fig 35 ) . |
| 20 | Hence , over this section , it was not necessary to remove the existing ceiling , but a desire to emphasise the still lofty volume of this room caused the client to request the insertion of a ‘ minstrel 's gallery ’ upper level over part of this area . |
| 21 | ( They had a long argument over this . ) |
| 22 | He said : ‘ We have met with a wall of silence over this business . |
| 23 | In East Germany that includes the flag with its hammer and compass , the current national anthem , and quite possibly over this weekend the Communist Party as well . |
| 24 | The Thinker looks certain to start favourite to land the race again , particularly after his battling one length second to Golden Friend , when conceding a stone over this course and distance last month . |
| 25 | The Thinker looks certain to start favourite to land the race again , particularly after his battling one length second to Golden Friend , when conceding a stone over this course and distance last month . |
| 26 | The leaked disclosure on Monday that the National Security Adviser , Mr Brent Scowcroft , and the Deputy Secretary of State , Mr Lawrence Eagleburger , met Chinese leaders in Beijing last July , only a month after the Tiananmen Square massacre , has compounded the furore over this month 's furtive Beijing foray by the two men . |
| 27 | Home buyers approach the end of the decade seeing the value of their homes fall by an average of three to four per cent over this year and the prospect of an average fall of 10 per cent next year . |
| 28 | He won two handicap hurdles last season over this course and has had two races to tune him up again and he is not badly handicapped . |
| 29 | Unless you have a fair experience of building handicrafts and a lot of time on your hands , you will probably need to hire a builder , and you should take as much care over this as possible since the quality of building work varies very substantially indeed , and two different firms of builders , next to each other in the ‘ Yellow Pages ’ may reflect totally different standards and attitudes . |
| 30 | ‘ Let's take a look over this one last hill , ’ she pleads , climbing the ridge . |