Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [vb pp] over the " in BNC.
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1 | K has literally just rung over the moon that I had fixed this as her mother is very fond of David and has known him for years — and it is fitting that widow of first Prof of CEGS ( as above ) be included — her dad built up the department enormously and I knew him through European seminars etc via Law Society with and others including who is a Heriot Row neighbour . |
2 | The municipal-bond market has only just got over the jolt it received from federal tax changes in 1986 that removed tax breaks for some large buyers of new issues , notably banks and insurance companies . |
3 | A method similar to that described above is still probably the most suitable for producing concave trunk mouldings for long-case clocks mentioned in Mr Robey 's second question although they may not be so easily manipulated over the saw bench , particularly if they are stop-ended as the ends may present problems . |
4 | But when Grainne came to the Castle , he knew himself lost , and he knew that the carapace so diligently acquired over the years was melting . |
5 | Hot spots appear to be rather irregularly distributed over the Earth 's surface ( Fig. 4.4 ) but the real pattern is difficult to establish because of the problems of identifying specific hot spots and incomplete data in some regions . |
6 | With increasing oceanicity , precipitation increases and is more uniformly distributed over the year , the number of ‘ wet ’ days increases , and humidity and wind speeds rise , while annual temperature range decreases ( Poore & McVean 1957 , McVean & Ratcliffe 1962 ) . |
7 | By the middle and late 1870s this situation had been substantially modified , but with few exceptions the rural population still largely prevailed over the urban . |
8 | Relations between the Baltic republics and the central authorities , in the event , became still more strained over the period that followed . |
9 | The five shading symbols are also more equally spread over the map area . |
10 | He attempted to ignite a towering mound of dark flake which spluttered feebly then toppled over the edge of his pipe . |
11 | The Princess 's relationship with the Queen has also dramatically changed over the past weeks . |
12 | And in all Western European countries the state is increasingly involved in trying to ensure that the system works , proper standards are met , that facilities are reasonably equally spread over the country and so on . |
13 | The company has also neatly glossed over the fact that with this added gas ( extracted from water from a second underground source ) come added nasties , including benzene , which have to be taken out before bottling . |
14 | Ozone is most severely depleted over the poles , although some loss of ozone in temperate regions has already been observed by scientists . |
15 | This guitar 's overall colouring has obviously darkened with the passing of over three decades , and the lacquer is now finely cracked over the close-grained spruce top . |
16 | Days with measurable rainfall ( >0.2mm ) are fairly evenly spread over the year , with monthly averages ranging from 17 to 26 , and a total of 263 days ( Manley 1979 ) , of which 200 are ‘ wet ’ , with more than 1 mm recorded . |
17 | These were fairly continuously reported over the months preceding Iraq 's invasion in September by the BBC monitoring service and by newspapers like The Times , which on 20 September , just three days before Iraq moved in , reported an Iranian attack with tanks and jets . |
18 | The King of Ireland would take over the ceremonial duties of the Irish President , who is now nominally set over the Irish Prime Minister . |
19 | Such appeals , fairly consistently spread over the twenty-seven years of her subsequent married life , constitute indirect evidence of an untroubled personal relationship with Charles . |
20 | Each word within a paragraph is assigned all its possible subject categories , and the category most frequently represented over the whole paragraph is deemed to be the subject area of the text . |
21 | More often than not you get a refund cos of course you have personal allowances for a whole year but you 've not er not er lived a whole year as often as not and therefore there usually spaced over the twelve months and you 've paid a bit too much tax if you 've died in the course of the twelve months . |
22 | The cloth is then carefully spread over the board and folded over the back , overlapping by about one inch . |
23 | According to recent analysis performed by the Forensic Laboratory in Rijswijk in the Netherlands , Goldreyer restored the canvas and then simply painted over the surface , in some areas using up to six layers of alkyd paint , more usually applied to furniture and floors . |
24 | Valance or curtain hooks , inserted into the heading , are then simply hooked over the rail . |
25 | Police officers often use racialist language ( among themselves ) for effect , but it is the more casual and automatic use of such language that is the most telling … racialist language is quite commonly used over the personal radio . |
26 | The rest of the interior had been very much altered over the years and little original work of consequence remained visible . |
27 | Despite some very inhospitable weather , causing the cancellation of racing on five different occasions , the series , which started the previous November , proved popular and very well attended over the five months . |
28 | Trivial enjoyments that never quite roofed over the abyss of guilt and indecision and fear for Chesarynth . |
29 | ‘ I 've done thirty-two jumps and never quite got over the feeling that it would be better to arrive by chauffeur-driven Rolls . ’ |
30 | Although Johnstone 's maritime adventure has entered the folklore of Scottish football , he was never actually disciplined over the incident . |