Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] over the " in BNC.

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1 The Tories want to trample over the workers , particularly through the instrument of unemployment which has already frightened workers into accepting wage cuts such as at Cambuslang .
2 Okay , have a go at it and we 'll come round and correct what you 're doing as you 're doing it , alright , so you want to pad over the wound to keep infection out and then try to get your bandage on top of that to keep the dressing in place .
3 ‘ I want to ride over the next big bore at Stonebench . ’
4 I propose to think over the situation of the Government generally during the week-end and I have not yet made any definite decisions as to possible changes of Ministers .
5 Chairman , the last speech was really explaining what I want to get over the fact that so many people want to talk on the issue and to complicate the issue .
6 Please stop wailing over the dead Pam and concentrate on turning past atrocities into subjects of education and development , not by denying them , but promoting them in ways which will continually enlighten and in many ways , benefit today 's society .
7 On the other hand , the required energy coupling capacitors cause problems and can be expensive at higher current levels , and there does not seem to be any proof that there is a volume , weight , or cost saving over the standard Buck topology for any given equivalent performance level .
8 It 's come in in different ways , maths , English and science from Spring Gardens is separate separate sheets which we can actually take out the files and give to each department , there 's no problem there Saint John 's again , is separate sheets , Collingwood is n't , it 's actually on photocopiable sheets , we either cut them up and give them out separately in some form or whatever , and what I 've , what we hope to do over the next maybe this year is to ask them for a sheet each , for each subject that we can actually take out of the file and give to each department , so that is has arrived , it ha did arrive last year but it arrived in such hotch botch that we did n't actually give it out , but we certainly have it this year and Marian and I certainly , Marian anyway will get that together and give it out to departments .
9 He also thought of Dame Agatha 's smiling face before drifting into a dreamless sleep , leaving Ranulf and Maltote to argue over the fortunes of dice .
10 ‘ Working with those people was a great education ’ , he says , as we begin scrambling over the damp boulders on the floor of the ghyll .
11 Print publishing over the past four years has shown an annual growth of some 8% but electronic ( non-print ) publishing over the same period has reached an annual growth rate of some 20% .
12 And already the thin strands of cloud , the outer rings of the immense , whirling storm , begin to drift over the southern islands — Po Toi , Sung Kong , Waglan Island , the Ninepins — and the wind and the waves begin to bustle about in the harbours .
13 It may also bring to a head a number of crucial questions about spreading priorities — for example , defence versus social security spending — when the oil revenues begin to decline over the coming years .
14 Thus the leading wheels ( the outer pair ) begin to move over the curve on the outside rails at the same time as the trailing wheels strike the curve , and the tank remains correctly orientated .
15 Also remember to paint over the putty , at least a couple of millimetres on to the glass , so that water ca n't get in behind the putty to rot the wood .
16 There was no what we call , ends on on the slate , you know going over the tip , there was not so much waste with them there as the new tables .
17 Too close and you get swept over the edge except that they usually have some sort of wire-mesh barrier to stop you at the last moment .
18 There is evidence to suggest that many corporations do not have an organizational structure and process that allow the lateral integration of marketing , research , design engineering , financing and manufacturing for the successful conclusion of their business enterprises ; in these organizations , ideas get thrown over the wall rather than worked on collaboratively .
19 One contained business matters of the sort that households — even households in the depression years tend to accumulate over the years .
20 Given these factors , in particular the fact that default premia tend to vary over the trade cycle , it is not a trivial task to isolate factors related to competition in the new issue market .
21 Although arguments continue to rage over the effects of nitrogen on health , once digested through food or water it is suspected of having links with blue baby syndrome by reducing the oxygen -carrying capacity of the blood , and cancers of the stomach and oesophagus .
22 In Britain , Pakistani women continue to enthuse over the fashions in Salwar Kamiz which reach London from Pakistan , usually via Bradford .
23 You decide to leap over the convent wall and hightail it to England to a new life , and you have the wit to do it on early closing day . ’
24 Indeed , the signs are that while the politicians and the bureaucrats continue wrangling over the fine print , young people are ready and willing to take the next step into Europe .
25 The couple , under the spotlight as royal watchers continue to speculate over the state of their marriage , were seen to exchange smiles .
26 Then proceed to sweep over the entire body from head to toes .
27 But at weekends , they attempt to rendezvous over the Oxford marmalade , and on this occasion had succeeded .
28 It 's like doing one of those IQ tests and you keep going over the words and numbers again and again .
29 They no longer have any time for politicians who try to gloss over the harsh facts of life .
30 Americans love to go over the top and now they have the perfect excuse .
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