Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] over [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Posi 's cheerful voice , clear and over the mini-comm in the pendant . |
| 2 | You know , it 's funny but over the years I can always remember you saying : me , my , mine . |
| 3 | German influence in East Prussia had been so strong that over the years the southern strip of East Prussia , which was occupied by a large number of ethnic Poles , had become increasingly Germanised . |
| 4 | He told them : ‘ I was delighted and over the moon to hear that I was the father of a blue-eyed , black-haired baby girl . |
| 5 | Originally the class of persons entitled to claim was limited to the wife , husband , parent and child of the deceased but over the years the classes have been extended to enable all those classes mentioned in the 1976 Act to claim . |
| 6 | The author manages very successfully to convey all his sadness and bitterness and at the same time great strength of his departure from this world without being verbose or over the top . |
| 7 | Vessey and colleagues are unfortunate that over the period of their study the goal posts have moved significantly , with a greater use of laparoscopy as a diagnostic tool and a change in our understanding of what visually constitutes the diagnosis of endometriosis . |
| 8 | I am quite sure that over the years he saved the company substantial legal costs ! ’ |
| 9 | I 'm sure that over the years , you 'll have er , gone through some of the experiences that Madeline and I have been talking about over the last five minutes . |
| 10 | Adenauer was encouraging and over the course of the summer French and German officials began consultations with officials from the other four nations . |
| 11 | Nowhere is this paranoia more evident than over the question of defectors . |
| 12 | Most businesses will place , or take , orders by telephone , or as a result of face to face dealing , for instance as a result of a representative 's visit or , less formally , at a trade fair or over a business lunch . |
| 13 | It is true that over a decade when the senior civil service was moving from being primarily regulatory in outlook to being primarily managerial , there was a lack of research , of assessment of situations before action could be properly planned . |
| 14 | It is true that over the years a few railway signalmen have been convicted of manslaughter for wrongful acts and omissions leading to fatal train crashes , but there is not the natural resort to the criminal law which is now a feature of road-traffic cases . |
| 15 | However , the Committee did accept the relevance of resulting harm in one sphere , namely , in its proposal of a new offence of causing death by careless driving when over the alcohol limit . |