Example sentences of "[adj] be [vb pp] over the " in BNC.

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1 This is handled over the telephone .
2 This is located over the subduction zone and consists largely of thrust sheets of sediment and slivers of oceanic crust , known as ophiolite , emplaced by the subducted plate .
3 This is paid over the outstanding period of the original loan or any shorter period that the new loan might involve .
4 This is held over the blocked plug hole and worked up and down several times to force water down the waste pipe .
5 With the return to market relations for the bulk of the economy there also arose the need for a stable currency ; this was effected over the next few years with the introduction of a new , gold based rouble , alongside the paper Soviet rouble which was finally driven out of circulation .
6 A Ju88 of 7/KG 30 was lost over the island the same night , Uffz .
7 Buddhism , like Hinduism from which it emerged , is also a scientific teaching , and the Swastika borrowed from the Hindus is a symbol of esoteric Buddhism and as such was placed over the heart of the Buddha , stamped on the breasts of departed Initiates and planted wherever Buddhists have left their mark .
8 The Report began by identifying some 130,000 part-time teachers in further and adult education who were at that time employed by local authorities and although nobody knows how many are employed over the country as a whole at present , even after the severe reductions of recent years they are likely to number more than 100,000 .
9 in the last one that she 's chained up to that big fat slug thing and they 're all being pushed over the edge of that big pit
10 Up to 300 more are planned over the next four years , under a plan to help parents on the bank 's payroll .
11 Some 150,000 Jews , Armenians and ethnic Germans have come to the US since 1975 , and 80,000 more are expected over the next year .
12 More were found over the weeks , and were removed as they were spotted and put into a rearing aquarium .
13 A Bf110D night fighter of the newly arrived 1/NJG 3 was lost over the island on 17th but it is uncertain whether this fell to the A.A. guns or was shot down by Plt.Off .
14 Now before Neil starts panicking and worrying about that , bear in mind that that is spread over the whole spectrum of operations , including things like heart transplants and the like , and also , for example , an elderly person who 's just been smashed up by er Astra G T E
15 In terms of the papers in front of you this morning , Chair , the position is that , that is addressed over the three year period , and the figures do fluctuate between years , so there is a , as we 'll see later in the paper , there is a , a net expenditure total in year one which increases in year two , but then is offset by a , a reduction in year three .
16 All that 's changed over the years are the hands that make them .
17 That 's changed over the years has n't it ?
18 Relations with Syria in 1989 were soured over the shooting down on Oct. 21 by Syrian jet fighters of a Turkish civilian aircraft over Turkish territory , which resulted in the deaths of five people .
19 John Stewart ( Points of View , today ) laments over the quality of programmes being made for the £30 million being spent over the next three years on Gaelic television .
20 He says , that was done over the phone !
21 In April 1990 a charging order under the Criminal Justice Act 1988 was made over the houses of Pottle and Randle to secure the payment to the Crown of a possible confiscation order under that Act .
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