Example sentences of "[adv] over " in BNC.
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1 | You are able to collect the information detailed below over a number of informal visits , and are now required to present your preliminary conclusions and recommendations for Davenport 's consideration . |
2 | In traditional parchment/paper document creation standards of information provision and format arose naturally over time . |
3 | An analysis of the half-year accounts and projections for the end of 1991 indicated that LAB 's expenditure for the year would be somewhat over budget , due entirely to costs hitherto outside it control . |
4 | Channel shares had varied somewhat over the years , quite apart from the changes caused by the introduction of BBC2 and Channel 4 ( Table 6.18 ) . |
5 | While most participants perceived the problem they differed somewhat over the matter of its resolution . |
6 | Shortages vary somewhat over the country . |
7 | This attitude has changed somewhat over the years and there are now fewer homes than there used to be . |
8 | It 's perhaps improved somewhat over the years . |
9 | He was certainly talkative enough over the November weekend which he spent with the Crossmans in north Oxfordshire . |
10 | ‘ The pencil could not go fast enough over the paper , so quickly changed the scenes . ’ |
11 | He was amiable enough over the port . |
12 | It is the slow ones — the young , the old and the sick — that are caught , simply because they are not quick enough over a long enough distance . |
13 | Ford claims most are selling for enough over the MGFV to pay a deposit on a new Options car now for the same monthly payments . |
14 | After all , mass-produced will always be mass-produced , but the whole point of mass-produced electrics is that you can walk into a store , pick the very best example from a row of several , spend a little money on a great setup , and maybe some pickups , and still save enough over a custom guitar to buy yourself an extremely nice amplifier . |
15 | Ma had suffered enough over Daisy , she did n't deserve all this unhappiness . |
16 | Mr Wood has learned enough over the years about badgers to be able to get in as close as just a foot or two . |
17 | He began to speak out loud over the sound of the copious running water ; he congratulated himself for not crying in public , he congratulated himself for not getting hurt , for not letting himself be assaulted on the way home , for not letting anyone corner him or get him down on the floor or up against a wall but for keeping walking instead . |
18 | Jay giggled along with him , they cried on each other 's shoulders and , every week or so over cocktails , swore to marry each other . |
19 | America inherited Britain 's thankless task of trying to maintain a semblance of stability in the Middle East , and has been singularly unsuccessful in doing so over the three decades that have passed since Suez . |
20 | Bowen delivered the ideal ball into the penalty area and Sutton reached it before the advancing Norman only to flick it a yard or so over the top . |
21 | Both Halsey and Goldthorpe ( 21 ) , ( 22 ) , separately have found that the privileged continue to be so over the years when we have claimed that educational opportunity was available to the able child . |
22 | Some bank loans are provided in the form of a standby-credit or commitment which means a bank will provide funds if required to do so over a stated period , either on a fixed or floating rate basis . |
23 | If you need to withdraw more than £500 you can do so over the counter at your Midland branch . |
24 | My first ever act went really well ; I was so over the moon I walked all the way home to Streatham with this huge smile on my face . |
25 | If you are one of the people who think all that pre-match razzamattazz is so over the top , the actual kick-off is 8pm . |
26 | When I first began designing for double jacquard , which was quite a long time ago , there was little or no information available and not many knitters used the technique , so over the years I learnt the hard way by trial and error . |
27 | And with currency fluctuations , salaries with appear attractive initially can become decreasingly so over time . |
28 | Fewer than 1 in 5 of the men in our sample has confined his sexual experience to a single partner , though two-thirds of them have done so over the last 12 months . |
29 | The larger unincorporated industrial towns could petition for incorporation under this Act and many did so over the following years . |
30 | But rabbits are most accessible to the mink in the spring and autumn , and much less so over the winter . |