Example sentences of "over in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In most gliders the rudder will have overbalanced and moved hard over in the direction of the spin . |
| 2 | RoboJay took over in the morning . |
| 3 | Over in the US , psychologists at a number of universities are making a serious study of how rumours are born , how they propagate and how they can finally be killed off . |
| 4 | And when we remember what Eliot did with the gibe , taking it over in the title of Old Possum 's Book of Practical Cats , that collection of whimsical fireside charades in verse , we may well think again about Auden 's comment that in English family life ‘ it is becoming to entertain each other with witty remarks , hoaxes , family games and jokes ’ . |
| 5 | Like the best wines , distinguished architecture matures over time : 50 years from now , Lloyds will be championed by as yet unborn conservationists , fought over in the media and ultimately listed Grade One . |
| 6 | It seemed all over in the 63rd minute when Clough , a few yards outside the penalty area , volleyed a headed clearance instantly into the roof of the net before Hardwick could move a muscle . |
| 7 | The Commando mortar team over in the orchard made its presence known by dispatching a single H.E . |
| 8 | There 's no space in it to prick out seedlings , but it certainly wo n't blow over in the robust Orkney winds , and the tomatoes seem to grow perfectly well . |
| 9 | On the last count alone , Jerry Lee Lewis has justified his status a hundred times over in the past few days . |
| 10 | Over in the dance and the world-music scenes , the fashion is for all things Brazilian . |
| 11 | On the cover Horowitz himself beams at us like a naughty gnome , and that is just the way his irrepressible musical personality comes over in the performances . |
| 12 | Over in the next valley to the west lies the great park and lost house of Frampton Court , the home of the beneficent Browne family who were responsible for the building of Forston Manor . |
| 13 | Before the surrounding land was built over in the last century and subsequently , you could have seen it from miles away in every direction . |
| 14 | Each month 's results are picked over in the business 's board meeting , with a head-office manager present in a non-executive role . |
| 15 | They have contributed only 39% of what the central government requires them to hand over in the first three months of the year . |
| 16 | ‘ What I liked in the books was the free open-air life , the spice of illegality and daring , roguish characters — the opportunities so far exceeding my own , the gun , the great pond , the country home , the apparently endless leisure — the glorious moments that one could always recapture by opening the Poacher — and the tinge of sadness here and there as in the picture of the old moucher perishing in his sleep by the lime kiln , and the heron flying over in the morning indifferent . ’ |
| 17 | The doctor was too young to have come over in the last war . |
| 18 | Though I must admit , we 'll be glad when it 's all over in the Far East and they can come back safe and sound . ’ |
| 19 | There are over 50,000 Vietnamese in what used to be the GDR brought over in the Eighties as Gastarbeiter ( guest workers ) to do menial factory jobs . |
| 20 | There was enough left over in the 5lb bag to give most of the plot another top dressing last month . |
| 21 | The airport became a free-for-all with the journalists charging after Mrs Thatcher , battling to get a good shot and knocking people in the crowd over in the process . |
| 22 | Stone carvings and whimsies had been plastered over in the nineteenth century , but some had now been uncovered . |
| 23 | ‘ The main switch for here is over in the shed , ’ Sam said as if automatically , his mind 's attention elsewhere . |
| 24 | Over in the west , Ayr had a Protestant minister , Robert Leggat , under the protection of the burgh council , from May 1558 . |
| 25 | Around Remagen you cross from Westphalia into the Pfalz , the old Palatinate , so much fought over in the Thirty Years War . |
| 26 | Merrill could have sold the whole issue several times over in the US , but Waste Management International intends to acquire British companies , funded by future share issues , and needs to create a shareholder base in Britain to facilitate this . |
| 27 | He remembered the long black shadows he had seen when crossing over in the basket lift . |
| 28 | The entire ‘ BRIDGES ’ section fell on top of a bunch of frantic pupils and Tock and his protective case were knocked over in the confusion . |
| 29 | In the early morning planes were heard passing over in the mist and the rain . |
| 30 | Pushing hard back against the mountain , he spun backwards out from the rock , curling over in the air so slowly that he could watch , in slow motion , first the passing overhead of the dark clouds , then the mountains , the far side of the valley , the meadow , the cabin , and , at last , the lake red with mud . |