Example sentences of "[conj] be [verb] over [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 As it does , old divisions that were welded over by the fight against communism will reappear .
2 sales that were left over from the open show , three pound thirty fourteen pound ten for the collection , now that is as you see , that is over from last year last year the table show so we actually have double the number of entries on the bench this year which is a healthy sign
3 An RAF base which had been due to close next year as part of the Government 's defence cuts is stay open and be taken over by the army .
4 Long before they had passed the watershed and were looking over into the jaws of the mountains at the head of Loch Morar , young Angus felt he had strayed into a foreign country .
5 As the price of the contract goes against one of the counterparties , the resulting loss is met from that counterparty 's initial margin and is paid over to the other counterparty as profit .
6 Dan Ashton had come forward , and was leaning over from the side of Smith 's desk , whispering something into his boss 's ear .
7 Morse smiled to himself , and was walking over to the door when Stratton spoke again : ‘ Can I ask you a favour ? ’
8 The rushing sound of the water finally subsided and was taken over by the hiss of the cistern refilling .
9 The easternmost area of the site covers 144 acres , includes one of the water basins and the locks , and was taken over by the Medway Ports Authority ( ‘ the ports authority ’ ) .
10 It had a capacity of 20,000 tons in timber silos and was taken over by the Commissioners in 1906 .
11 Then , from a scrum in midfield , No. 8 Ainslie fed Edward Gander who was tap tackled by the fullback , but Lee swooped on the loose ball and was driven over by the pack .
12 for demonstrating its operation or the operation of its accessories or equipment when being handed over to the purchaser ;
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