Example sentences of "has [verb] [adv prt] over the " 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The University Library has built up over the years one of the finest collections of African studies in higher education . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | " Well , unless I 'm very much mistaken , " more help " has hove up over the horizon as you might say . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . ’ |
| 11 | A great deal of work has gone on over the past few months . |
| 12 | In Brazil there are all sorts of commodities whose price has gone down over the last ten years . |
| 13 | ‘ You tend to forget all the hard work that has gone in over the season . |
| 14 | And I think that has spread out over the rest of the week as well . ’ |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |