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

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1 It had come to him over the last year or so that there was only one thing that made him different from other men , and that was the weight he was carrying on his mind .
2 In the build up to her first ever world tour , the now seasoned campaigner decided it was time to kill the cutesy girl-next-door and reflect the reality of what had happened to her over the previous two years .
3 Everything that has happened to her over the past year has been genuine , from breaking her thumb to the operation , not to mention all the hassle she has had from standing by her father .
4 I may now have an inkling of what has happened to me over the last few years ; I may have lined up a few suspects , even tentatively put my finger on ‘ who done it ’ ; I may have my own private detectives working alongside the regular police , and we may have made an arrest or two , but the file has not been closed .
5 The conversation was wide-ranging , but gradually I told her the full story of what had happened to me over the previous year or so .
6 This short article is to let you know what has happened to us over the last few months .
7 One of the marvellous things about this record is that there 's so many references to all sorts of things that have happened to us over the last couple of years .
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