Example sentences of "[that] have [vb pp] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have enjoyed reading all your letters and look forward to continuing the two-way communication that has developed over the past year . |
| 2 | How now to understand my passion for Glasgow that has grown over the years of absence from Scotland ? |
| 3 | It is perhaps because of an effort to buck the trend towards an insufferable and market-conscious cleverness that we are witnessing an attempt amongst more committed narrators to seek out a way of dealing directly with the emotions , without all the paraphernalia of intrigue and description that has accumulated over the past few years . |
| 4 | They have already made a start on collating and indexing all the paraphernalia that has accumulated over the years . |
| 5 | Select a strong healthy stem that has borne a good bloom , or is still carrying one that has gone over the top , and look at the stem lower down — to see if you can find nice plump axillary buds or eyes in the leaf axils — these are latent growth buds , and they are going to become your new roses ! |
| 6 | The paralysis that has crept over the planet . |
| 7 | I suspect now that you know I mean I they might still to move given to one or two of my family members , but basically I could more openly say you know that in fact I suppose my view in Britain but not in Australia but my view in Britain is okay , the Royal Family could continue to exist they must A pay taxes B I do n't genuflect to any of them and C we 've got ta put them in perspective they 're in which is they 're a tourist attraction erm you know but I and I can make those comments which would be met by a lot of Britons with hostility , people who would totally disagree with me and say well they are the Royals and you know bow , bow , bow , but others would agree with me and that is something that has changed over the last three decades it really has , it 's changed during , during my absence in Australia , it is something you know that I came back to and I mean I kept , I 've been back about three or four weeks and there 's a pro I mean there 's some delightful radio programmes here comedy , political comedy shows and there was one show I listened to and I had been back a couple of weeks and it was about erm the Queen had a P R issue and she had to sort of do something about it , so she decided they 'd have a public execution of Edward and they described Edward was a cream puff and they the Queen and and er Andrew and everybody else was on the balcony at er Buck House and the crowds are cheering and the rolled and the the execution . |
| 8 | ‘ With everything that has happened over the last couple of years , I just want to stand back a bit and have a couple of weeks to think about it ’ , he said , before later confirming his desire to lead a new-look Scotland in 1992 . |
| 9 | This study examines specific resources — various types of labour , capital and materials — used by the hospital sector to quantify the degree of substitution that has occurred over the period 1951 to 1981 . |
| 10 | Hence was born the catalogue of NME -only releases that has stretched over the last 20 years . |
| 11 | Fresh food is the most extreme example of the change that has come over the shops . |
| 12 | It indicates the change that has come over the world . |
| 13 | Nurse Catherine Cockborn said : ‘ The change that has come over the pair of them is absolutely amazing . |
| 14 | as if to match the tense atmosphere inside the car , the sun had disappeared behind some ominously black clouds that had crept over the horizon . |
| 15 | The dog that had jumped over the fence into Jubilee Wood had n't been wearing a collar . |
| 16 | The roads are hairpins , up and down , and they 're , they 're not tarmacked and so erm you often saw er buses that had fallen over the sides down into the river or that just were on their side , and that erm that obviously there 'd been accidents . |
| 17 | With the fury that had accumulated over the years I pulled up some onions and flung them at him . |
| 18 | It had been a wet May with a few scarce hours of sunshine at the beginning of the month and little since , but today the grey skies that had hung over the land like a shroud had broken , and high white clumps of cloud were bowling swiftly across the blue sky betokening a day of good weather . |
| 19 | Nahum 's smile swept away the air of apprehensive gloom that had hung over the cottage since Anna 's latest decline . |
| 20 | Had I not gone to Normandy just over forty years ago wearing on my shoulder the same emblem , that mythical beast , the Wyvern of Wessex , half dragon , half eagle , that had fluttered over the heads of the English at both those battles ? |
| 21 | It was an affectation that had developed over the years . |
| 22 | Mr Prescott , who was given a rousing reception after his election to Labour 's national executive earlier this week , condemned Paul Channon , the former Secretary of State for Transport , for refusing to accept that government policies had played a part in the series of transport disasters that had occured over the last two years . |
| 23 | In more exalted language than the everyday , they vowed to remember every blade of grass , every boulder on the shore , every drop of Baltic water that had splashed over the shingle at their feet , and every monument on the island : ‘ These are hallowed things ! ’ |
| 24 | The crisis of 1965 was a continuation of the argument that had begun in 1961 with the Fouchet Plan and that had resurfaced over the application by Britain to join the EEC . |
| 25 | Peony felt that she and her urgency were out of place in the holiday mood of bustly leisure that had settled over the drowsy little place . |
| 26 | Standards have gone up consistently over the six years of the league and , although still dominated by a new wave of running clubs that have burgeoned over the last decade , more and more of the traditional athletics clubs have been paying more attention to the competition . |
| 27 | As a result , however , of the market conditions that have applied over the past year the 12 month period of grace has in some cases proved insufficient . |
| 28 | Sheldon Krimsky 's book stems from this study , but in the light of the other books devoted to this same goal that have appeared over the past five years , it is worth considering what Genetic Alchemy adds to previous efforts . |
| 29 | As well as allowing the ‘ hard-core ’ countries to reduce their rates recently ( with the obvious exception of France ) , the process of easing German monetary policy should allow a reduction in some of the currency anomalies that have arisen over the past six months . |
| 30 | Challenge the routines that have evolved over the years . |