Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] be [verb] over the " in BNC.

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1 Although Namaliu suggested that disciplinary action might be taken over the " regrettable incident " , he also expressed concern over the assistance allegedly being provided to the BRA by the armed forces of the Solomons .
2 WISDEN 'S appearance this year for the 129th time ( John Wisden , £21.50 hardback , £18.50 soft ) coincided with the announcement that Graeme Wright would be handing over the stewardship of one of cricket 's greatest traditions to Matthew Engel .
3 Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley has promised no hasty decision will be taken over the hospital 's future .
4 Care must be taken over the signs of relationships , specifying which category has been selected as the base for comparison ( see section 8.2 ) .
5 If the building is constructed with glazed curtain walling , care must be taken over the precise words used .
6 It seems that she will not be well enough to proceed with the rest of the play , and so her understudy will be taking over the role .
7 With at least six candidates — five Conservative and one Labour — now in the race to replace Mr Bernard Wetherill , intense behind-the-scenes soundings will be taken over the next week to try to reach a compromise .
8 pictures , lists , etc. , can be shown ( possibly in a randomized order ) and samples can be handed over the inspection
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