Example sentences of "[adv] over [adj] a [adj] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | So over all a deserved win — i just hope Speedy is back soon as Hodge is definitely not a good enough player . |
2 | As far as Maxim could see nobody followed George through the fading damp light back to Albany , although there was no way to be sure and less way of knowing if he was followed himself not over such a short and crowded distance . |
3 | Even contemplating walking out over such a small matter may seem ridiculous , but within the context of that small world , the dispute was a major one . |
4 | The fact that the White groups were spread out over such a vast area caused the lack of communications . |
5 | The drug has been around for the last 20 years , but this is the first time the research has been carried out over such a lengthy period . |
6 | ‘ A little over half a million pounds . |
7 | He says having been there , the crash is n't over such a wide area as we thought at first . |
8 | Few companies receive ISO9002 at the first attempt , particularly over such a short period , and it reflects further major business progress . |
9 | Similarly the debate at the circumcision feast was an affair particularly religious in nature , and at it the Mufti took the chief seat , even over such a distinguished , but more " temporal " , colleague as the kadi of the newly conquered city of Istanbul , Hizir Bey . |
10 | Therefore I would say a poem such as " I wandered lonely as a cloud " is not a good subject for one picture — because the poet can jump around over such a vast expanse and bring image after image to mind : |
11 | In 1971 , a new covenant was signed by over half a million men and women , committing protestants to a renewal of the covenant political ideal . |
12 | This explains very clearly why Matilda is far and away the most popular children 's book I have written and was bought by over half a million children in Britain alone in the first six months . |