Example sentences of "[not/n't] [be] [vb pp] over [art] " in BNC.
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1 | THE Duke of Westminster 's Cheshire estate would not be prosecuted over a huge leak of diesel fuel into the River Dee in June , the National Rivers Authority decided yesterday . |
2 | However , Eleanor Young vice-chairman of the National Association of Community Health Councils and chairman of Darlington CHC , expressed concern that recent efforts to bring down the lists would not be sustained over the next few months and years . |
3 | The right wing candidate does not make himself available for interview and could not be contacted over the weekend . |
4 | What this means , in effect , therefore , in the context of private international law is that an administrator can not be appointed over the affairs , business and property of an overseas company . |
5 | It is often necessary where a distinctive and valuable sound made by an instrument or small group of voices can not be heard over the singing of a congregation . |
6 | When the thing starts playing up , the customer calls the HP SupportPack phone number listed on the package and if the problem can not be resolved over the phone , a replacement product is shipped overnight . |
7 | Freud thought that communism could not be established over the world as a whole without a great deal of bloodshed , and that even then , although the human potential for brutality and killing may be less , it would not disappear entirely . |
8 | The new load could not be transported over the existing river gradients , as these were not sufficiently steep . |
9 | We soon learn how to cope but still relieve the tension by shouting obscenities that ca n't be heard over the sounds of the engines . |
10 | 3 THE POWER SUPPLY UNIT : Should n't be mounted over the motherboard , especially the processor , RAM slots or any jumper switches . |
11 | You ca n't be hurt over a telephone . |