Example sentences of "over [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But her own internal stresses — her anxiety over Between the Acts which she had just finished , and the fear that she had lost the power to write — closed in on her as that unmitigable depression , her companion of old , took final hold . |
| 2 | ‘ Best of luck , man … it 's over between her and me anyhow . ’ |
| 3 | Alton 's back row combined to give club captain Dave Osborne — playing in the centre — a try and then Malcolm Osborne flipped an overhead pass to flanker Alan Purdon for him to go over between the posts . |
| 4 | Extreme care is needed not to space the tracks so closely together that any high voltages flash over between tracks can occur . |
| 5 | Sudbury , however , were battling under the handicap of having goalkeeper Steve Mokler off the pitch from the 15th minute , with central defender Trevor Gunn taking over between the posts . |
| 6 | Swanwick Junction signal box , the former Kettering box , is the scene for the tablet change over between the signalman and the driver of 55015 . |
| 7 | He turned a pencil over and over between his fingers . |
| 8 | It 's all over between Linda and me , I told you that before I left . |
| 9 | Three days a week the Irish cross-channel boats brought over between 600 and 700 bales of bacon , requiring fourteen trucks to convey them to London . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | It 's all over between us . |
| 12 | Hastings converted beautifully from the right touchline and added the points when replacement loose forward Richard Webster was powerfully driven over between the posts in the final minute . |
| 13 | She knew she ought to tell Georg it was all over between them , that it was finished for good . |
| 14 | But I mean the the panel is going to have to explore this apparent conflict which I do n't think 's been properly papered over between what is in paragraph five of P P G one and section fifty four A. Er it 's a nice dilemma which we 're we 're faced the planning profession as a whole is faced with erm and and I think that either it 's section fifty four A or it 's paragraph five of P P , P P G one . |
| 15 | ‘ Paul told me it was all over between us ; that it would never work out and that he and Sonia were going to make a fresh start . |
| 16 | But by that time , of course , it was well and truly over between us and he 'd left for Australia . ’ |
| 17 | Oh , I confess to feeling a pang when I first saw David again — I would n't be human if I had n't — but , as I said before , it was over between us a very long time ago , probably even before I fell for Paul if the truth be known . ’ |
| 18 | Before I put her on the plane for London I told her everything was over between us and I 've just reiterated that . |
| 19 | There was considerable leeway in deciding which services should be subsidized and the ‘ right ’ allocation would be determined by ‘ talking it over between the railway managers and the official ’ ( Joy 1973 : 127–31 ) . |
| 20 | Between 19 and 24 May , 12,196 Croats had already been handed over through 6 Armoured Division area , although many had been held in camps under 78 Division and 46 Division . |
| 21 | A heavy south easterly swell rolling in through the wide sounds to the north of Bressay threw Venturous on her beam ends several times , so much so that fuel oil spilled over through the deck breather pipes . |
| 22 | Now and again one zooms over about tree-top height but soon disappears , followed a few seconds later by Allied fighters . |
| 23 | This works satisfactorily for me , and I find that charging the capacitor carrying the control voltage from a constant-current source over about 15sec. gives visually acceptable acceleration . |
| 24 | For stopping I use a track reed switch to trigger an initial slowing to about 20mph using a C-R discharge of the capacitor to the lower voltage over about 6sec. , with a second reed then triggering a discharge to a control-voltage rather below the zero-speed value over about 3sec . |
| 25 | Pulse profiles obtained at the three observing frequencies ( Fig. 2 ) show significant emission over about three-quarters of the pulse period . |
| 26 | So the result will be , that the young children will cry an awful lot over about very small things , because what they 're doing is they 're amplifying the signal to a maximum level . |
| 27 | And is is not a fact that in fact the Killinghall bypass and the Ripon bypass , in fact does nothing to in fact i er alleviate those particular problems over about a seven mile stretch . |
| 28 | Well when you all went , as you all left , when the last lot of redundancies were made , I said I 'm not paying no more union , Judith come over about the union meeting , I said I 'm not going to the meeting Judith and I said I want to come out of the union I 'm not paying any more , I said I ca n't afford ten pound a month for crap , well me and Jan had a big barney over it cos I never got on with her anyway and we had a big fucking row about it , she said the union this , the union that , I said where were the unions with my mates , they were n't in damn site , they were never there , we never saw one union representative from the day Audrey got done and we never ever saw erm till the last one got done , I said so do n't you tell me about the union I said they did fuck all , they were n't even here , so I said I do n't want to pay the union , and I said do n't tell me what to do Jane , I said what I do with me money is up to me I said get me out the union and get me out now , and then they all started , they all wanted to come out of it then , oh Maureen I think I might but what would Debbie say , I said Maureen do you ask her for a shit ? |
| 29 | Jill can come over about |
| 30 | So she 's going over about it |