Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its auditors warned recently that difficulties over just one debt could have a domino effect throughout the organisation . |
| 2 | He should have referred it to Management and Personnel over in Great George Street and let the Security Division sort it out . |
| 3 | The first is that , if the Rokkaku is a real handful and pitches over from the vertical even when a steady pull is made on the flying line , then extend the upper section of the single line bridle connector by slipping the Lark 's Head knot down You will then have lowered the towing point relative to the sail . |
| 4 | During the drive , Ellwood had turned a number of ideas and opportunities over in his mind . |
| 5 | A London postman 's daughter whose grandmother lived next door remembers how the old lady ‘ used to pass one or two little bits and pieces over to us , but she used to say to mother , ‘ I ca n't do much for the grandchildren because we have no pension at the end . ’ |
| 6 | A bit complicated : you have to get a hard core of guests and relatives over to the Register Office first ; then rendezvous at the church ; then get back to the drink-up . |
| 7 | He brought his wife and children over and they settled into the fine house which he called Riverstown . |
| 8 | The first attempt was in winter , precisely at that dark , depressing period when the sun can barely be bothered rising for more than 20 minutes before it packs in and hands over to nightfall . |
| 9 | Rather it is the text that ‘ works ’ , and the text is not something that the author creates and hands over to the reader , but that the reader produces in the act of reading it — and by writing his own text about it . |
| 10 | Compliance with the diet appeared satisfactory from studies in diabetics and non-diabetics over at least three months . |