Example sentences of "[be] over for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His section has been over for some time . ’ |
| 2 | The worst may soon be over for Australian wool farmers . |
| 3 | THE ‘ Antiques Roadshow ’ may be over for another year but the affection for collectibles continues with bargains still being unearthed in the most unusual of places . |
| 4 | Well , the Gold Cup meeting may be over for another year , but two of the most popular racehorses for decades were back at Cheltenham today to compete against each other for charity . |
| 5 | By 1916 it had become obvious that the war was not likely to be over for some time and the government round that it was necessary to introduce military conscription in place of voluntary conscription , in order to ensure replacement of the thousands of soldiers being killed and wounded on the battlefields . |
| 6 | Now that the registration period is over for Interim Development Orders , I presume you have moved into the phase of validating the claims . |
| 7 | Election ‘ 92 : The agonising is over for floating voters |
| 8 | The extraordinary laying is over for another year and the crabs ' progeny , abandoned , must now look after themselves . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'll just phone the Nobel Prize Committee and tell them their search is over for another year . ’ |
| 10 | Our Annual General Meeting is over for another year . |
| 11 | Every year on the Wednesday evening , after going up to bed , I used to stand at my window and gaze towards the fair some five hundred yards away , watching the flickering lights and hearing the screams and music , feeling quite sad that the show was over for another year . |