Example sentences of "[v-ing] over [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 No praise can be too high for their playing , which is vivacious , brimming over with good humour , and highly expressive in the quieter dances .
2 Older children might prefer the pirate 's treasure chest brimming over with stolen loot , or the sophisticated speed cruiser and space rocket .
3 By the end of the day , Juliana was brimming over with new-found confidence .
4 you with me ? , cos I 'm having him going over my words , but I felt really guilty about that , because I , the thought that he was frightened of me shouting at him and yet I think it 's to do with passing over of all authority , I 've been teaching him , I 'm the one that does the words , not her
5 THE FIASCO that has surrounded Europe 's Super-SARA experiment into nuclear safety — a project that has cost £100 million but is now to be abandoned part-built — is spilling over into another arena of big-budget research , nuclear fusion .
6 This has been reduced , and there 's been a considerable move in Indonesia towards turning over to sustained yield management .
7 And some people were not disinterested but wanted to see how it went with Mary before going over to one side or another .
8 going over to this place .
9 More and more of the farms are going over to pasteurized milk , their produce is sent to the cooperatives , the butter and the cheese no longer have the characteristic ripe flavours one used to expect .
10 They was taken before , I was five , across , we move , he moved here just across the , across the road , not far only just matter going over from one side to the other and I was five there , so now I 'm sixty seven now and that before then , you see , before I was born .
11 Those people with dogs in that sort of situation are very welcome to walk through the playing field and then out the other side and away , I would n't stop them going over from that entrance to the to the top entrance .
12 Yes , well I do n't particularly limit the area of what I 'm interested , but if someone who was particularly interested in seeing how history was going over in this school , then I 'd be very happy in discussing with them how they might try and find out how successful history teaching was in that school for example .
13 The trains are prevented from toppling over by another wheel which runs against a vertical concrete track .
14 On the subject of overseas coaches or players coming over for big money to coach Irish clubs Armstrong has strong views .
15 She warns of thirst for knowledge tipping over into dangerous greed , and of youthful promise lost for one fatal flaw .
16 The release from the obligations under the lease is purchased by an immediate surrender of the term and his handing over of one half of his goods .
17 ‘ The newspaper and television campaign in Germany over the imminent handing over of certain art treasures is gamesmanship to exert pressure on public opinion during the talks .
18 I 'm concerned about the loss of the access of parental rights panel and the handing over of this work to the Courts and the lawyers .
19 Earlier , another Valli international , Geoff Turnbull , had hoisted the Tynesiders into a 34second lead on the second leg after taking over in fifth position .
20 Lynagh 's credentials are also supported by his role as Queensland captain in 1991 , taking over from former test lock Bill Campbell .
21 Hill finished third in Montreal and is still without a win after taking over from 1992 world champion Nigel Mansell .
22 CHEAP , cheerful and the new funky ‘ in ’ hotspot of America — South Beach , Miami — is taking over from nearby Coconut Grove as the place for late night dancing and eating , Hugh Davies writes .
23 When you first arrived at Rhos-y-Bol , were you taking over from another nurse ?
24 And it hit the streets in that colour from its launch in 1894 until changing over to white paper in January 1917 .
25 As the 1980s wore on and bore down , institutions were prodded into changing over to commercial management structures .
26 Heaving over to one elbow just in time not to drown in her own effluent , Jezrael was so involved with her physical self that it was only after a moment that she noticed the base of one wall oozing forward to cover her vomit .
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