Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [adv prt] over [art] " in BNC.
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1 | An argument has broken out over the royalty rate paid to artists for each copy of both DCC and another new format , MiniDisc . |
2 | A ROW has broken out over an exhibition of photography by lesbians . |
3 | Bardul uses this chamber to store an amazing range of things which he has picked up over the years in the hope that one day they might be useful . |
4 | The magnificent palace of Diocletian at Split , which inspired Robert Adam , the English designer of the eighteenth century , and also influenced the contemporary Georgian styles , still forms the outer shell , a square mile in area , which surrounds the vibrant city which has grown up over the centuries within and around its protective walls . |
5 | I feel his glare now , but let my own eyes wander past the fence to the yellow lattice of the heavy lifting gear and the big iron disc of the magnet hanging down , and the motorcar-mountain that has built up over the holiday season . |
6 | We are kept reading by the promise of an original sin or trauma that will justify — either in psychological or moral terms — the very existence of the story , but stripped of the successive identities he has built up over the years , Philip 's father is revealed as no more than an insecure , over-imaginative little boy . |
7 | The University Library has built up over the years one of the finest collections of African studies in higher education . |
8 | SCOTLAND HAS failed to fill the entrepreneurial gap which has opened up over the last decade since the decline of the nationalised and heavy industries , the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang , will acknowledge next week . |
9 | " Well , unless I 'm very much mistaken , " more help " has hove up over the horizon as you might say . |
10 | The former England winger said : ‘ As someone who has spouted on over the years about contracts , I am not about to walk out on my one with Crystal Palace . |
11 | He said : ‘ As someone who has spouted on over the years about contracts , I am not about to walk out on my one with Crystal Palace . ’ |
12 | More than 100 jobs have been axed , a For Sale sign has gone up over a large slice of its assets and chief executive Andros Stakis has been ousted . |
13 | A great deal of work has gone on over the past few months . |
14 | In Brazil there are all sorts of commodities whose price has gone down over the last ten years . |
15 | ‘ You tend to forget all the hard work that has gone in over the season . |
16 | And I think that has spread out over the rest of the week as well . ’ |
17 | This is our first effort at a full newsletter and we now really appreciate how much effort Lynn has put in over the last few years . |
18 | Central to this need are the question marks that the Broadcasting Act has thrown up over the whole of the future of British television and in particular the woolly ‘ quality threshold ’ that franchise holders are expected to meet . |
19 | An unholy row has blown up over a derelict house and a garden within Hereford Cathedral Close . |
20 | Conversation is like playing tennis with a ball made of Krazy Putty , that keeps coming back over the net in a different shape . |
21 | Nobody who has ever taken the trouble to visit General Gouraud 's observation post on a cold , dank winter 's day , could ever escape the hell-hole ambiance of such a deathly place which seems to reach out over the decades of time to shame and sicken the human race . |
22 | I mean he 's come out over the top of his own defenders and i over big Ormanroyd and he can do little else but push it back down into the pack . |
23 | Well , I would suppose that the person they 're looking for is similar in character , but if they 're going to er if they 're looking for that person I think they 've just got to act normally , and it 's not a one-off thing , I think it 's built up over the years . |
24 | It 's grown up over the years erm in fact I do n't think it counts as much , nearly as much now , as it used to . |
25 | Irrespective of wh what 's gone on over the whole period of the trial . |
26 | All I was going to say was that clearly I agree with one thing , but one would assume that as the paper is a really a general outline that we would be seeing specific targets as the agenda 's worked through over the next two three years . |