Example sentences of "being [vb pp] [adv] over [art] " in BNC.

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1 Britain 's biggest manufacturer of compact discs has denied accusations that music lovers are being ripped off over the cost .
2 While the course organisers were able to operate in this way in a majority of cases , for a small number of courses which either finished early in the year , or employer.based project work was being carried out over the summer months , organisers posted on the questionnaire on behalf of [ MS .
3 erm This rainforest festival is actually being carried out over the country .
4 Will he assure the House that the new planning practice guidance that he is to issue will give planners teeth , and not just false teeth , to deal with the unauthorised developments being built all over the country ?
5 This program is being seen all over the world !
6 There was the sound of a chair being pushed back over the floor linoleum .
7 PE inspector Alan Bell told county councillors that the good practice they saw influenced their draft report to education secretary Kenneth Clarke , so Durham 's guidelines are now being used all over the country .
8 Hoomey was being towed along over the field by an animal that was scarcely recognizable as a horse , so thin and sway-backed as it was .
9 Nor are the prospects , even for Galway , as bad as they appear at the moment : workers reportedly wept openly in the Digital canteen when told their jobs were being phased out over the next 12 months , but the fear that most of the subcontractors that served DEC will have to close as well is not likely to be realised : where a company has a good relationship with a subcontractor , there are good reasons for maintaining that relationship even after a plant closes , and work should start flowing across the Irish Sea all the way to Galway from Scotland .
10 In 1990 it will be extended to cover all SCOTVEC certification with the exception of the old system of HNCs and HNDs which are being phased out over the next few years .
11 You , you say you noticed more and more machinery being brought in over the years ?
12 Not , well this one specifically this but er I mean there 's tapes being taken all over the place .
13 ‘ I 'm getting a little tired , ’ she added tetchily , ‘ of being shunted all over the place looking for your wretched cousin . ’
14 What was being fought out over The Lodger was a debate about how far it was possible to combine a concern for art with the values of popular cinema .
15 Mozart is being promoted all over the world as the bewigged darling of the gods , the product of a golden age of innocence and delight .
16 This is based on a master file of regular payments being established on our computer and authorisation for payment being confirmed verbally over the telephone .
17 How can the Secretary of State reconcile that experience , which is being replicated all over the country , with the experience of Mr. Watson ?
18 Twelve months later , this user 's experience is being repeated all over the country , sometimes intentionally .
19 Tests are being banned all over the US by the courts and legislatures , something that would make sense if they were as vicious and ineffectual as the press says they are .
20 Meanwhile , the centre has published a programme of more than 30 special events which are being staged there over the next six months .
21 Apart from the problem of water being splashed all over the place , the dog may scratch the bath with its claws .
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