Example sentences of "over in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I entered through an archway into the cobbled farmyard the shelling had increased , most of the shells passing over in support of the attack party going in just along the road . |
| 2 | The total number of people aged 65 and over in institutions increased by 30% between the two censuses , but because of population growth this represents an increase in proportion of only 0.5% , from 4.2% to 4.7% . |
| 3 | Jaguar from Kidlington finished fifth in the opening round of the World Sports Car Championship over in Japan yesterday . |
| 4 | That was still true after Mikhail Gorbachev took over in March 1985 . |
| 5 | Once one budget round is over in March , the chief executive and the chief officers ' group will prepare papers for the policy and resources committee identifying key issues for deeper analysis , possible priorities for the next financial year , and areas for major economies . |
| 6 | Dexter , 57 , was the first chairman to be paid when he took over in March 1989 after Peter May had been in charge for seven years . |
| 7 | When the new Chief Constable took over in March he ordered an immediate review . |
| 8 | THE FALL of President Najibullah ends the latest stage in the Afghan civil war which began when the Kremlin , in a last gasp of empire building , took the country over in April 1978 , writes Alan Philps , Diplomatic Correspondent . |
| 9 | The government has managed , by and large , to restore public order which was notably lacking when it took over in April 1992 . |
| 10 | If the Bill receives the Royal Assent next summer , elections to the new shadow authorities are due to take place in May 1995 with the new councils taking over in April 1996 . |
| 11 | Oh we 've had er , there was this wait Chris rung us up , she 's coming over in April |
| 12 | As I turned over in bed everything was suddenly very wet and I felt a ripple of shock as I realised what had happened . |
| 13 | While there may be pain on pressure over the centre of the bony pelvis if osteitis is present , you may also get pain if you attempt sit-ups , kick a ball or even turn over in bed . |
| 14 | He may practise lifting the pelvis in order to turn sideways , which is an essential pattern for turning over in bed . |
| 15 | That same night , Avril rolled over in bed and felt a lump in her breast . |
| 16 | Nearer to their hotel , Fred did an improvisation about the home life of an air hostess who was taken over in bed by her working phrases and asked her husband if he would care to recline and have a beverage . |
| 17 | He hurled himself over in bed to study the writing under the lamp , still could n't decide whether it was Jim 's or Bella 's , ate a piece of milk chocolate , and then six Codeines , because he had forgotten to bring his sleeping pills . |
| 18 | Flinging over in bed for the hundredth time , she tried to ignore the subtle , spreading ache in her stomach whenever she thought about Roman 's last hungrily demanding kiss … |
| 19 | Alice sighed , turned over in bed like an old seal , and plumped up her pillow . |
| 20 | Marjorie turned over in bed with a deep , sobbing sigh , and he felt vaguely and wearily sorry for whatever unhappiness she was feeling in her sleep . |
| 21 | My father felt that his lack of poise and connections had led him to being passed over in favor of people of less ability but more social graces . |
| 22 | Joicey leered over in triumph : ‘ That will show you . |
| 23 | Although the overall prevalence of moderate to severe dementia for those aged 65 and over in Britain can not be stated with accuracy ( because the several studies conducted in this country took place in different locations , at different times , with different types of sample , and using different measures and methods of assessment of dementia ; see for example Akhtar AM et al , 1973 ; Clarke et al , 1984 and ; 1986 ; Bergmann , 1971 ; Bond & Carstairs , 1982 ; Gruer , 1975 ; Gurland et al , 1983 ; Kay et al , 1964 & 1970 ; Maule et al , 1984 ; Williamson et al , l964 ) , it can be estimated as somewhere between one per cent and seven per cent of those aged 65 and over . |
| 24 | He even offered to come over in person to explain them . |
| 25 | The theory is put over in lectures thus giving pupils a foretaste of ‘ university-style ’ teaching . |
| 26 | And he must have got the mark on them when he slipped over in Steen 's garage . |
| 27 | Hari knocked on the door and it was quickly opened by a young maidservant who looked her over in disdain . |
| 28 | Except that women were deferential to other speakers they would let they would they were they would allow themselves to be walked over in conversation but at the same time you had this stereotype of women who talked too much . |
| 29 | He has identified all the major landmarks : the Post Office Tower , the National Westminster tower , the tower blocks in Gospel Oak and over in Hackney . |
| 30 | In fact , I had n't lived south of the river for nearly five years and that had been further over in Southwark until a small matter of an exploding terrace house had persuaded me to go flat-hunting . |