Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] been [verb] over [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The play has already been written over several months by an enthusiastic team from all the churches involved ; and by the time of going to press casting will already have taken place and all performing groups : the singers , dancers and actors , will be involved in their own regular rehearsals in March . |
| 2 | Under the terms of the Compromise , Member States were supposedly given the right to veto decisions affecting their vital national interests ; under the terms of this Maastricht Declaration they effectively renounce that right , thus giving to foreign policy at the outset the same status as that acquired by other areas of policy where the Compromise has gradually been eroded over many years . |
| 3 | Plenty of them had only been raped over one period of 24 hours but never less than by six or seven men . |
| 4 | There were notices in Enderley Park warning strangers that the woods were private , but the villagers had always been allowed over all the estate . |
| 5 | Yet whatever the prospects of peace on the city 's streets , the battle set to be staged in Oakland 's Coliseum in games one and two of the World Series have already been fought over long and hard in bar rooms and news rooms on either side of the Bay . |
| 6 | Ideals have always been developed over long periods of time as the result of historical evolutions and through exceptional personalities . |