Example sentences of "be over the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | At a guess I 'd say we 're over the Swiss Wilds . ’ |
2 | We 've been together eight years now — so we 're over the seven year itch , not that I had one . |
3 | Aha , I 'm over the hundred thousand I mean . |
4 | I mean eight hours a day , it 's got ta be over the hundred |
5 | Arrange for the centre cable to be over the four centre needles . |
6 | Well that dreary tale may be over the worst now . |
7 | Long before the incriminating photograph turned up on Major Tzann 's desk , he would be over the Czech border and awaiting the transport which would convey him to Germany , and thence to the United States . |
8 | The council would not say what the ‘ procedure ’ for dealing with stores will be over the next three Sundays until the matter is discussed by the Environment and Public Health Committee , but it has already authorised legal action against large stores which continue to open . |
9 | It may not look it now , but I think it will be over the next five years . |
10 | As the hon. Gentleman knows , we are not in a position to predict what oil prices or , through oil prices , petrol prices will be over the next few years . |
11 | Any dependants , what your investment policies are , what your need for money will be over the short term and the long term . |
12 | But before that , it is possible , using the sources revealed by the 1910 dispute , to put together a sort of group portrait of the women compositors , as they were in 1910 , and as they continued to be over the coming years . |
13 | They have been over the greater part of Van Diemen 's Land and the Islands in Bass 's Straits and appear highly gratified with their peregrinations : a government vessel has generally been devoted to their use . |
14 | I 'd agree — While it 's great to see 2 away wins up , we have n't beaten any of the ‘ classy ’ teams yet … our wins have mostly been over the lower teams … which brings us to Wimbledon this week . |
15 | Surely he should have been over the romantic stage by then . |
16 | I outlined what my message had been over the past two weeks and would be at the Party Conference — that we stood by the National Health Service and had no intention of moving over to a new system of finance . |
17 | They have been over the past few days erm usually it was chocolate and apricot . |
18 | Two men could n't get any closer than those two have been over the last couple of years , could they ? ’ |
19 | if we had taken the most recent trend , it would have been over the last three years . |
20 | Our experience generally in North Yorkshire 's been over the last ten years that overall , there have been exceptions , but generally overall , there 's not been a problem about local plans drying up and then allocations drying up over the period , generally . |
21 | Do we know what the erm the wastage rates have been over the last few years ? |
22 | It has five domes , the largest over the centre of the church and three are over the outer narthex ; all are raised on high drums . |
23 | One road death in five is drink-related and every year about 900 people are killed and 17,000 injured in accidents where drivers are over the legal limit . |
24 | Parliament recently overturned a move to bring in random breath testing to catch drivers who are over the legal limit . |
25 | 1 in 3 riders and drivers killed between the ages of 20 and 39 are over the legal limit . |
26 | So if you are dismissed before the agreed age , you might have a claim for breach of contract , but not for unfair dismissal if you are over the normal retiring age for colleagues in your class of work . |
27 | And the local authorities also we have government policy again we have the situation that Wage Councils which have agreed increases for our members within the prison service , do n't know whether they 'll be allowed to implement them because they are over the one and a half percent . |
28 | The majority of these forms have been in use since October 1967 when the drink/driving law regarding being over the prescribed limit ( OPL ) was introduced . |
29 | The coming into being over the last 30 years of the political communities of Scotland , Wales , women , Afro-Caribbeans , Asians , Muslims , — each of these is premised on a freshly ‘ discovered ’ history of violence . |
30 | And when they were over the blue Aegean sea , many miles from Antioch , he circled widely , descended , and alighted on a small mountainous island , on soft green grass beside a grove of apple trees . |