Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pron] over the [adj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Heads of department from the Soviet trade union centre , the AUCCTU , are expected to visit Congress House in the New Year on a fact-finding mission , and there have been requests for training links to be built between the TUC and the Hungarian trade union body , SZOT , which has been attempting to restructure itself over the last two years .
2 It will be interesting to see if you have lost that charm , because you are going to need it over the next few days , every last gram of it . ’
3 He said right then I suppose you 're going to take me over the wee pub now .
4 Eventually , frantic with frustration , I managed to force them over the raw meat of my knuckles with my teeth , my sore and bleeding lips spreading red stains through the grating wool .
5 The weekend saw the official BAFTA awards to all those luminous darlings who managed to outshine themselves over the past year on TV or film , and the release of the England averages for their Indian tour , along with the Coopers&Lybrand ratings of Test cricketers .
6 Our President has covered one or two major issues that concern us now and which will continue to concern us over the next few years .
7 Having finally admitted that the English drift-netting is damaging to Scotland 's rivers and needs to be phased out , the Government is proposing to accomplish it over the next 30 years .
8 I was just building up my first business then , and a thing like that is a bit like riding a roller-coaster — you need all the speed you can collect on the downhill runs to take you over the next hump .
  Next page