Example sentences of "[coord] over [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a special allowance for people aged 65 or over with modest incomes . |
| 2 | Division of women aged 35 years or over into 5-year age groups did not show any significant differences in mean profiles . |
| 3 | I painted such areas first and then worked around and/or over with diluted washes . |
| 4 | She fiddled with the thread of the duvet , tying it over and over into little knots . |
| 5 | It 's smashing walking along this track because it 's firm underfoot and the views back to Malham and over to Great Scar and Attermire are worth nine out of ten in anybody 's book . |
| 6 | We decided to halt the nonsense and stopped for a sandwich on a picturesque rocky outcrop that provided views east and west along the glen , and over to spectacular Knoydart . |
| 7 | ‘ without prejudice to any consent that may otherwise be lawful , the consent of young persons aged 16 and over to medical or dental treatment shall be as valid as the consent of a person of full age . ’ |
| 8 | Luke moved back to his desk , picked up a paperweight and stood toying with it , turning it over and over between strong , square-tipped fingers . |
| 9 | The numbers have not , however , fallen significantly , and in 1977 there were still 44,100 adults aged sixteen and over in mental handicap hospitals in England , and recent decreases in these numbers have not been anywhere near as rapid as successive governments have proposed would be the case . |
| 10 | For example , among those aged 65 and over in non-manual socio-economic groups 12 per cent of men compared with 17 per cent of women report acute sickness and among manual groups the proportions are 16 per cent and 21 per cent respectively . |
| 11 | The proportion of people aged 65 years and over in residential care in Leicestershire was 4.2% in 1979 and 4.7% in 1990 , similar to the national level of around 5% . |
| 12 | In these songs , the great variety of cries and moans are repeated over and over in ordered patterns built around a basic unit or syllable that is equivalent to a note in our music . |