Example sentences of "[prep] the over [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But , for the over extended borrowers , the chickens have come home to roost . |
2 | But , for the over extended borrowers , the chickens have come home to roost . |
3 | Equally , individual officers had over reacted to the disturbances with the over zealous use of dogs , truncheons and a number of unlawful weapons . |
4 | What happened in the over heated ( property ) market of the 1980's was this : |
5 | The British troops in Greece , also in nearby Crete , were driven out , and other setbacks were experienced in the Western Desert of Egypt , mainly due to the over long supply lines . |