Example sentences of "[vb pp] over in [art] " in BNC.

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1 The doctor was too young to have come over in the last war .
2 Each month 's results are picked over in the business 's board meeting , with a head-office manager present in a non-executive role .
3 Ponds were frozen over in the London parks and a thin but icy fog concealed the raw branches of the winter trees .
4 A production assistant hot-footed it round to Camera 3 's position and came through with : ‘ Jeez , boss , three 's crook — he 's fell over in the heat . ’
5 She says he 's er he 's fell over in the , you know , and er , he he 's al , he were always running , he gets on left side onto us runs to this corner , calls out to the missus
6 ‘ Meaning , I suppose , that I 'd have fallen over in a swoon ? ’
7 Adam had fallen over in the playground , hit his head on a bench , been taken to hospital .
8 In the early 1980s , at a time when manufacturing industry was collapsing and the outlook for the unskilled looked particularly bleak , frustration boiled over in a series of riots in London , Bristol , Birmingham , Liverpool , and elsewhere .
9 Passing sentence , Mr Justice Latham said : ‘ Adolescent emotions boiled over in a way that older people would have been able to cope with . ’
10 When the Suez crisis boiled over in the autumn , the strain on ministers was immense .
11 Racial tension boiled over in the inner city riots which spread across the nation in the " long hot summers " of 1965–7 .
12 It was discarded when shelving had to be cleared away from a wall on which a mural had been discovered after being painted over in the Stalinist era when the artist who created it had fallen out of favour .
13 Moreover , many of the issues have spilled over in a marked renewal of interest in the state in the last twenty years .
14 The second CD is given over in the main to what I think of as Mark Goodier bands ( not a breath of criticism implicit in that , by the way ) .
15 erm we have developed over in the university , in the arts area especially , for arts undergraduates who do n't have mathematical or scientific training , ways of giving them erm training in computer programming , and they come out really both full of fun about it and with a lot more confidence than they could possibly have imagined they would have when they began .
16 The paper is clipped together by firm bulldog clips at the top edge of the required piece of hardboard , so allowing the charts to be turned over in an upwards direction .
17 Air pumps and the aeration features on many pumps/powerheads ensure plenty of oxygen in the water ( as does the fact that it is regularly turned over in the tank ) .
18 Before the surrounding land was built over in the last century and subsequently , you could have seen it from miles away in every direction .
19 If , for instance , you are pushed over in the playground , would it be all right to push the aggressor in return ?
20 Instead the orbs had sunk back and there was a darkness to the face , a suppressed despair , even an agitation that spoke of tedious things , so unlike those experiences we had laughed over in the past .
21 Cooper was not in court to hear the judgement , but the effect on McMahon was explosive : ‘ One moment I was sitting bent over in the dock in utter despair , the next I was on my feet with arms outstretched , screaming at the judges .
22 A third defendant , Keith Bunting , 23 , of Ashley Road , Dovercourt , denies using threatening or insulting behaviour and resisting arrest while a fourth , Damon Wait , 17 , of Victoria Road , Dovercourt , agreed to be bound over in the sum of £50 to keep the peace for 12 months .
23 Brothers Ernest and Michael Robinson of Thompson Grove , Hartlepool , were bound over in the sum of £100 to keep the peace for six months after a fight with another man in York Road .
24 Their heads lowered to avoid the outstretched hand and pale features of a thin leather clad figure hunched over in a shop doorway .
25 Knives and forks clattered down and forms were kicked over in the uproar which followed .
26 Voices were suddenly raised over in the crowd and people began scattering to the edges of the area , clearing the centre and falling silent .
27 The journey is a long one , but it is hurried over in a few words .
28 Three days ' journey on into the desert are hurried over in a verse , and then the people run out of water .
29 There are over 50,000 Vietnamese in what used to be the GDR brought over in the Eighties as Gastarbeiter ( guest workers ) to do menial factory jobs .
30 The consignment was brought over in the same way and after it was left in a lay-by in Lymm , Cheshire , Customs officers pounced when Scott arrived to collect it .
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