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

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1 Its attempts to strangle the revolutionary movement at birth during May 1968 were consistent with the approach taken over the previous 30 years , including the immediate postwar period ( part I ) .
2 Together with radiometric age determinations of the most recent eruptive episode , such reconstructions enable estimates to be made of the amount of material eroded over a known period of time .
3 When told to settle down — and Emlyn Williams , who had to a large extent taken over the parental role from Philip Burton at this stage , did instruct him to do that — it clicked with something and he thought — well , why not ?
4 He attacked the Government for its complacency over the issue and compared the time taken over the taking stock package with the quick unveiling of the Conservative proposals on the future of water and local government .
5 The circle , comprising leader Neil Beresford , Mark Inskip , Alan Hower and David Foulkes , examined the amount of scrap clay accumulated over a 12 month period in terms of quantity and costs incurred .
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