Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb -s] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each course runs over a weekend at the centre 's headquarters in Wales . |
| 2 | This last observation suggests that popular discussions of technological spillovers and ‘ the appropriability problem ’ may have exaggerated the ease with which information generated from a firm 's innovative activities spills over to other firms . |
| 3 | Then the runners arrive and the sustained technical difficulty takes over the interest . |
| 4 | If a unidirectional wind blows over a cliff face ( Fig . |
| 5 | So it appears that a general tendency to unhappy and aggressive social interaction spins over into mother-child management struggles . |
| 6 | Young children do imitate the aggressive acts of televised models as much as live models ; furthermore , this effect persists over a considerable period of time and is particularly pronounced when the aggressive model is portrayed as successful . |
| 7 | This result spills over onto the optimal output decision : since one can expect better sales prices with a higher σ or a lower k , one should accordingly produce more output with a higher σ or lower k . |
| 8 | Foreign exchange controls over about 60 per cent of merchandise imports were lifted at the end of September 1989 and in May 1990 the Senate passed a new bill to replace the Aliens Landholdings Act which had limited the areas of foreign investment and ownership in the country 's economy . |
| 9 | The old Eve takes over . |
| 10 | The male pheasant-tailed jacana takes over once the eggs are laid and broods them , leaving the hen free to lay again in other nests in her territory . |
| 11 | As she leaves , the bad old lad scoots over to intercept . |
| 12 | When the accompanying stream drops over a ledge , it is a signal to retreat and return to daylight . |
| 13 | ’ I am waiting until one of the spaceships orbiting this planet passes over your position . |
| 14 | Nov 23 1985 Debate rages over whether this notorious period was an intellectual renaissance or indulgo-dilettante ego-tossery . |
| 15 | This habit spills over into their schoolwork . ’ |
| 16 | An enormous old woman spills over a fold-up chair . |
| 17 | but , and this kingdom takes over , Jesus was a ransom sacrifice , he brought , bought people back , that 's , those that have faith , so in the new , when this new system comes round , when the king comes round the earth we 'll start to grow young again , and then that way we 'll have a sort of a different flesh wo n't we ? |
| 18 | This exhibition continues over into 1993 . |
| 19 | Helped by Vladimir Riha 's reedy , unhoneyed tone , this performance comes over with irresistible rustic pungency and vigour as if in the open air rather than the Beaux Arts ' drawingroom . |
| 20 | In general use the ME-6 is very user-friendly , and this simplicity carries over into its programming . |
| 21 | ABBERLEY : In a part of Greece , a remote part , a man who kills another man takes over the dead man 's wife . |
| 22 | The ‘ homes for heroes ’ debate has received full attention ( Orbach , 1977 ; Swenarton , 1981 ) , but the circumstantial canvas of historical explanation extends over some years . |
| 23 | WITHIN THE first five minutes of Phallus In Wonderland , a surly youth vomits over a tramp , has a hook shoved through the back of his head and is transported off to a distant planet to meet cartoon barbarian grunge rockers GWAR . |
| 24 | A derelict ship turns over on her keel and lies gracefully at rest , but there is only one way up for a Thames barge if she is to maintain her dignity . |
| 25 | This weekend sees over runners from Ulster hospitals taking part in a province-wide 320-mile relay to raise cash for a counterpart in war-torn Ethiopia . |
| 26 | If this dominance continues over a period of years though , how often does the feeling creep up on you that you 'd like to see this champion really tested , even beaten ? |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | And this observation carries over into the theory of employment : the labour market also clears , and any unemployment which remains is entirely the result of voluntary decisions by workers to withdraw from the labour market while still being officially classified as unemployed . |
| 29 | Cultural identity forms over hundreds of years and can not be imposed . |
| 30 | If a guest loses a key card or another guest takes over the room a new key card with new code punch holes is issued . |