Example sentences of "[verb] over [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'll have a bath and then nip over home for my dancing shirt , ’ said Otley , looking at me . |
| 2 | Feta cheese has a storage life of two months ; crumble over salads for an instant Mediterranean flavour . |
| 3 | But the Champion chaser , who was landing his 12th success from 13 starts over fences for Nicky Henderson ( above ) , was far from impressive on the softish surface . |
| 4 | CONCERNS GROW OVER PROSPECTS FOR PEACE DIVIDEND VICTIM BOLT BERANEK & NEWMAN |
| 5 | A Cambridge cafe owner was fined over £13,000 for breaching Food Hygiene Regulations on 15 occasions . |
| 6 | Shell , recently fined over £1m for an oil spillage , got into more trouble . |
| 7 | NORTH Down and Ards College offers over courses for adults in its five centres . |
| 8 | We were sitting round the newsroom table , mulling over ideas for the next day 's programme . |
| 9 | FA Cup Final fever may be dissipating but excitement is only just beginning to mount over plans for a croquet centre of excellence . |
| 10 | BITTER ROW ERUPTS OVER PLANS FOR / SINN FEIN COUNCILLOR / TO ADDRESS MEETING IN GLASGOW |
| 11 | Compatible colours include teal , blueberry or moss , used as liner , mascara , or smudged over eyelids for a dramatic effect . |
| 12 | Many local farmers received over 77p for their quality bacon pigs . |
| 13 | The partners received over £1,200 for the work . |
| 14 | We paid over $50m for it , and that , for a small British company in those days going into a market where British companies had n't been notably successful , was seen as a very big commitment . |
| 15 | The biggest conflicts looming over negotiations for a climate treaty , which begins this month , involve the money that rich countries must give to poor ones to enable them to develop with reduced CO 2 emissions . |
| 16 | DARLINGTON MP Michael Fallon is to contact the Roads Minister over plans for a traffic calming scheme in the town . |
| 17 | The International Atomic Energy Authority ( IAEA ) is concerned that Bulgaria will hold the West to ransom over demands for the closure of Kozloduy nuclear power plant , found to be " in a very poor condition " by IAEA experts [ see ED 48 ] . |
| 18 | This handed over responsibility for the poor law from the boards of guardians to the local authorities . |
| 19 | Normally he handed over responsibility for the routine maintenance of their relationship to Ellen , but she was letting him down , so he was going to try the only technique he knew : drop some explosive overboard and see what floated to the surface . |
| 20 | Mr Maude 's constituency party has handed over £1,406 for stationery , envelopes and first class stamps . |
| 21 | Finally , in 1544 Stumpe consolidated his interest in the property by paying over £1,500 for a royal grant to himself and his heirs of the whole site of the abbey . |
| 22 | The teams pledged over £5,000 for WWF in sponsor money and collections , so it was a fun day , as well as a worthwhile one , for conservation . |
| 23 | Of particular interest will be the information that : 1 ) Michael Smurfit subscribed for £500,000 ( and not £100,000 as reported elsewhere ) shares in UPH , the company that first acquired the site from the liquidator ; 2 ) Larry Goodman is also a shareholder in UPH through Paribas ; 3 ) John Finnegan , the principal in Finnegan Menton , was an advisory in the original sale to UPH ( at £4.4m ) and to Telecom ( at £9.4m ) only 17 months later ; 4 ) The site had been offered to other property developers by Finnegan Menton at £2.7m in 1988 ; 5 ) The sale to the so-called European consortium , i.e. Noel Smyth 's friends , ( at £6.75m ) was only fully concluded days before Telecom paid over £9.4m for the same site ; 6 ) The bank behind the Smyth/Doherty consortium in Ansbacher Bank . |
| 24 | Kenneth Bruce then handed over £125 for the furniture , jewellery and other household items even though she did not want to sell them . |
| 25 | Rosine Greenfield handed over £395 for the black Austin A35 at Lincoln . |
| 26 | He raised over £25,000 for Enterprise Neptune and wherever he went was cheered along his way by National Trust supporters , including Centres and Associations , Girl Guides and Brownies . |
| 27 | They also raised over £800 for the Sick Children 's Hospital . |
| 28 | Parents agonising over names for their children might consider the pitfalls of choosing a unisex name such as Lesley/Leslie , Beverley or Vivian , or whether a name can be shortened into an undesirable nickname . |
| 29 | As social services takes over responsibilities for the community care there will be a qualitative difference between social fund officers ’ decisions concerning packages of care if both are controlled by cash-limited budgets . |
| 30 | Labour challenged over plans for A1 |