Example sentences of "[subord] it [vb -s] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will be interesting to see if Novell comes to any of the same business decisions once it takes over . |
| 2 | Gutters will overflow , often by no means gently and valley water can back up under tiles and underfelt , until it spills over into the room below . |
| 3 | Gangs tend to pick on houses rather than businesses , torturing a family until it hands over its money ( many Vietnamese keep all their cash at home ) . |
| 4 | If it continues over a long period it could even lead to stunted growth . |
| 5 | If it goes over that I 'm out . ’ |
| 6 | Use a smooth , round container of known capacity ; aerate the water while treatment is being carried out , and watch the fish constantly for signs of distress — if it keels over , return it immediately to the pond . |
| 7 | Send for the AMBULANCE FLAUBERT : though do n't be surprised , when it arrives , if it runs over your leg . |
| 8 | Remember to put something at the bottom of the downpipe if it discharges over an open gully in order to catch whatever is blocking it , or else you might block the gully or the drains further along . |
| 9 | Public Relations is in many ways far more complex than advertising , because it functions over a wide spectrum of alternatives for a multitude of purposes . |
| 10 | In the matter of its lawsuit against Berkeley Software Design Inc for copyright infringement and misappropriation of trade secrets , Unix System Laboratories Inc has decided to file a petition for reconsideration with Judge Dickinson Debevoise before it goes over his head to the Circuit Court of Appeals . |
| 11 | In the matter of its lawsuit against Berkeley Software Design Inc for copyright infringement and misappropriation of trade secrets , Unix System Labs has decided to file a petition for reconsideration with Judge Dickinson Debevoise before it goes over his head to the Circuit Court of Appeals ( UX No 427 ) . |
| 12 | The set of favoured firms is likely to be composed mainly of research-intensive firms or firms with enormous manufacturing expertise , and the odds are that such firms may have discovered the information for themselves through their own R&D before it spills over to them from rivals . |
| 13 | Everyone is aware of the sensation experienced in a lift as it starts to descend , and in a car when it goes over a humped-back bridge . |
| 14 | The neighbouring RAF bases at Bentwaters and Woodbridge in Suffolk , to be vacated by the U.S. Air Force next year , will not be required by the Ministry of Defence when it takes over full control of the sites . |
| 15 | The group has splashed out on a string of new programmes to be shown when it takes over from Thames next month . |
| 16 | When it takes over your life , you know , anything that happens to you is related back to food whether it 's you know , connected or not , that is when it becomes an eating problem . |
| 17 | The path goes through fields and as it continues over rough ground you can see remnants of old riverbeds — the Allt Choire Ardair has changed its course several times over the years . |
| 18 | The first player can hit the deck but the support , as it drives over , must all stay on its feet . |
| 19 | The boathook is planted deep in its belly , a grotesque fifth limb that rears up into the air as it turns over . |
| 20 | As it passes over a toll point in the road ( essentially a wire loop buried in the surface ) a radio beam from the loop will interrogate the number plate and feed back the vehicle number to a central computer . |