Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [vb pp] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | K has literally just rung over the moon that I had fixed this as her mother is very fond of David and has known him for years — and it is fitting that widow of first Prof of CEGS ( as above ) be included — her dad built up the department enormously and I knew him through European seminars etc via Law Society with and others including who is a Heriot Row neighbour . |
| 2 | The municipal-bond market has only just got over the jolt it received from federal tax changes in 1986 that removed tax breaks for some large buyers of new issues , notably banks and insurance companies . |
| 3 | A method similar to that described above is still probably the most suitable for producing concave trunk mouldings for long-case clocks mentioned in Mr Robey 's second question although they may not be so easily manipulated over the saw bench , particularly if they are stop-ended as the ends may present problems . |
| 4 | But when Grainne came to the Castle , he knew himself lost , and he knew that the carapace so diligently acquired over the years was melting . |
| 5 | We all agree to the need for more rational use of insecticides than hitherto , especially in agriculture ; yet insecticides to control mosquitoes are normally applied to the inside walls and roofs of buildings so that , unlike agricultural pesticides , they are not widely dispersed over the landscape but confined within houses . |
| 6 | The increase was not uniformly distributed over the whole country ; the population grew most rapidly in the North and West , especially where coal and iron were to be found , and supplied a convenient labour force for the manufacturing industries . |
| 7 | Lewis had a distinctive manner of lecturing , which was not greatly altered over the years . |
| 8 | There has not been too much building to spoil the village , and the population has not greatly altered over the years , so it is a pleasant village in which to live . |
| 9 | Seven years later , however , Christien has not only got over the pain but has used the experience to make him a better actor . |
| 10 | These jobs are not evenly distributed over the country . |
| 11 | His three criteria for identifying the modifications as chemical erosion as opposed to physical abrasion were that the damage was localized and not evenly spread over the whole surface of the bones , there was greater erosion of the tips of the teeth with some teeth not damaged at all , and discoloration spread into the re-entrant angles of the vole teeth . |
| 12 | Hot spots appear to be rather irregularly distributed over the Earth 's surface ( Fig. 4.4 ) but the real pattern is difficult to establish because of the problems of identifying specific hot spots and incomplete data in some regions . |
| 13 | With increasing oceanicity , precipitation increases and is more uniformly distributed over the year , the number of ‘ wet ’ days increases , and humidity and wind speeds rise , while annual temperature range decreases ( Poore & McVean 1957 , McVean & Ratcliffe 1962 ) . |
| 14 | By the middle and late 1870s this situation had been substantially modified , but with few exceptions the rural population still largely prevailed over the urban . |
| 15 | Relations between the Baltic republics and the central authorities , in the event , became still more strained over the period that followed . |
| 16 | The five shading symbols are also more equally spread over the map area . |
| 17 | He attempted to ignite a towering mound of dark flake which spluttered feebly then toppled over the edge of his pipe . |
| 18 | She switched it off then clambered over the fence , landing nimbly on her toes , and walked down another alley which brought her out onto Madison Avenue . |
| 19 | The Princess 's relationship with the Queen has also dramatically changed over the past weeks . |
| 20 | And in all Western European countries the state is increasingly involved in trying to ensure that the system works , proper standards are met , that facilities are reasonably equally spread over the country and so on . |
| 21 | The company has also neatly glossed over the fact that with this added gas ( extracted from water from a second underground source ) come added nasties , including benzene , which have to be taken out before bottling . |
| 22 | Ozone is most severely depleted over the poles , although some loss of ozone in temperate regions has already been observed by scientists . |
| 23 | This guitar 's overall colouring has obviously darkened with the passing of over three decades , and the lacquer is now finely cracked over the close-grained spruce top . |
| 24 | Days with measurable rainfall ( >0.2mm ) are fairly evenly spread over the year , with monthly averages ranging from 17 to 26 , and a total of 263 days ( Manley 1979 ) , of which 200 are ‘ wet ’ , with more than 1 mm recorded . |
| 25 | These were fairly continuously reported over the months preceding Iraq 's invasion in September by the BBC monitoring service and by newspapers like The Times , which on 20 September , just three days before Iraq moved in , reported an Iranian attack with tanks and jets . |
| 26 | The King of Ireland would take over the ceremonial duties of the Irish President , who is now nominally set over the Irish Prime Minister . |
| 27 | Such appeals , fairly consistently spread over the twenty-seven years of her subsequent married life , constitute indirect evidence of an untroubled personal relationship with Charles . |
| 28 | Each word within a paragraph is assigned all its possible subject categories , and the category most frequently represented over the whole paragraph is deemed to be the subject area of the text . |
| 29 | You have n't even got over the first hurdle yet and you 're ready to quit ! |
| 30 | No we did n't never gone over the Venn diagrams . |