Example sentences of "we have [vb pp] over the " in BNC.

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1 We have gone over the dangers from dead-ball situations repeatedly in training , ’ he stormed .
2 We have marvelled over the years at the couples who , with very humble means , managed modest but lovely homes and were never financially embarrassed .
3 ‘ What we have done over the past two years is to improve on our ability to retain the ball in contact , to drive very successfully as units ( as the All Blacks found to their cost in Lille ) and to deep those drives going .
4 What we shall do , as we have done over the past three years , is to ensure that poorer pensioners — those who have not benefited from the result of our general policies towards pensioners which have increased pensioners ' real living standards by over 34 per cent .
5 Certainly , we have seen over the last seven years in Britain new educational legislation of a kind which is having a profound influence upon practice in education departments and schools — for better or for worse .
6 We have seen over the summer the impact that pictures , in particular , can have — scenes of prison camps in the former Yugoslavia , of ‘ ethnic cleansing ’ , of the random bombardment of bread queues or of people burying their dead .
7 We have noticed over the last few months at Cadogan Travel seem to be noticeably more expensive than the other travel agents used by Christian Aid .
8 There is no better example of the logical and ideological confusions into which we have fallen over the charging issue than in pre-school provision .
9 What we have witnessed over the past decade is the emergence of a whole host of competing and conflicting forms of local politics — different places have begun , in political terms , to behave very differently and British politics is now characterized by diversity rather than homogeneity .
10 THE EXCITING new astronomical knowledge we have gained over the past decade has come largely from satellites .
11 The legislative plans that I have announced today are designed to consolidate and build on the improvement in industrial relations which we have achieved over the last 12 years .
12 It will ensure that the growth that we have established over the last 10 years in terms of the range and volume of health care facilities continues under future Conservative Governments , partly because we are committed to ensuring a fairer distribution of resources within the NHS , which will secure benefits for the constituents of my hon. Friends , and partly because of the commitment given from this Dispatch Box yesterday by the Prime Minister — that under a Conservative Government the national health service will have its real resources increased year by year — something which the last Labour Government were unable to do .
13 Well , Jenny , now we have got over the initial emotionalism of our reunion , perhaps one or two points might be clarified for me .
14 Sadly the very dry weather we have had over the last two summers has meant that even young bulbs have not been able to bulk up their energy supplies and so the following year they have been unable to produce flowers .
15 Rhee hoped the United States and Britain would recognise his provisional government ; a British Foreign Office minute from March 1945 reads , ‘ These people can not in any true sense be said to represent Korea and Anglo-US recognition of them might well lead to those [ problems ] we have experienced over the ‘ London Poles ’ .
16 ‘ These are dishes we have adapted over the years to be vegan but are also the authentic tastes of , chiefly , Malaysia but Vietnam , Cambodia and Singapore as well , ’ Rex said .
17 3 discuss our experiences of running such a unit and what we have learned over the last 3 years and some of the myths which we have explored and exploded for ourselves .
18 I do n't think we have changed over the years in our teaching but student choice has greatly changed and we have found demand for our more theoretical courses has fallen away .
19 ‘ We have reviewed the results and the fact is we lost as many as we have won over the last two seasons , ’ said Bates .
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