Example sentences of "over for a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 PS See over for a selected list of forthcoming seminars
2 Mm Oh that would be alright if we go yeah we can all go over for a nice little run out
3 Skipper Shane Cooper and full-back Lyon combined down the left flank to put Ropati over for a second-minute try .
4 They had seen little of Rosemary Talbot during the last four months , so it was n't until they had been in their flat for a week and Leith went across the hall to invite Rosemary and her husband over for a celebratory drink that Leith learned that Derek Talbot no longer lived there .
5 The Defence wheel can only be put over for a major change of course when there is a fortuitous coincidence of national and international events , political trends , and economic pressures at a time when there is also a Secretary of State in office , who has the strength of character and political standing to create a new consensus in Whitehall , Westminster , and the electorate .
6 Sixty miles they used to come over for a good evening at those and maybe two principles
7 He called Harry over for a private word , and the two men walked across to Harry 's collection of barrels .
8 I think it 's all over for a long time .
9 No , Lindsey told herself , as she showered and slipped into a warm towelling robe , it had actually been over for a long time .
10 We could also decide on points where the accompaniment could take over for a brief period , or perhaps form a dialogue with the melody .
11 I reached over for a large tin on my right , prised the tight lid off with my knife and used a small teaspoon inside to place some of the white mixture from the tin on to a round metal plate in front of the old dog 's skull .
12 Parts of it have been taken over for a secondary motor road , but much of it remains remote and quiet , rarely disturbed by a human voice .
13 So far as I can see , unless there are fundamental changes in the British economy , the recession ai n't going to be over for a considerable time because the economy is in such a state .
14 Three thousand tabs of Ecstasy were handed over for a thick wad of notes .
15 ‘ Not really , dear , but she wo n't be over for a little while .
16 In the final between Bridgend and Gloucester , after a flash of brilliance from Glen Webbe towards the end when he went over for a magnificent try and another brilliant individual effort by him when he sent over Mark Jones , Bridgend clinched a 22–12 victory .
17 I came over for a short visit when my parents first moved here … ’
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