Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's where animals go over the iron legs cut inside of the hocks . |
| 2 | More generally , the link between the last three sections of this book is Tolkien 's perception , from Pearl and from poems like it , that poetry does not reduce to plain sense ( so far most critics would agree with him ) , but furthermore that this is because words have over the centuries acquired meanings not easily traced in dictionaries , available however to many native speakers , and ( this is where many critics part company ) at times breaking through the immediate intentions of even poetic users . |
| 3 | However , the technology is moving very fast and , as pen computers come into common usage , prices will fall as dramatically as the prices of conventional computers have over the last couple of years . |
| 4 | Family Assurance Society 's managed funds have over the past 13 years produced overall growth rates averaging 17% per annum . |
| 5 | The consistent purpose in all the changes is to expand the control individuals have over the work situation , their autonomy from management and their voluntary interdependence . |
| 6 | Their training and the pressure to conform to state rules and regulations have over the years made them appear to their pupils , and many parents , as agents of the regime . |
| 7 | If you actually look at what we 've paid for some of the players say over the last two or three years , I guess you 're looking at about three hundred and fifty thousand pounds . |
| 8 | I mean lot of my children go over the limit but erm they stir up too much . |
| 9 | Statues of three famous horses preside over the Cheltenham parade ring . |
| 10 | The only advantage these videos have over the live experience is that you 're guaranteed a clean toilet with paper and towels and you can stop them to make a cup of tea . |
| 11 | While environmental groups have over the years been highly critical of pollution caused by coal-fired power stations , in particular the levels of emissions of sulphur dioxide and other gases that cause acid rain , neither Friends of the Earth nor Greenpeace nor other groups has expressed support for the scaling down of the coal industry along the lines proposed by the government . |
| 12 | And another bankruptcy , involving Braniff Airlines , reminded everyone of the stranglehold the Big Eight carriers have over the domestic market . |