Example sentences of "[vb past] [be] [verb] over [art] " in BNC.

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1 He described being taken over the years to see his sick , and finally dying and almost certainly innocent father in another prison .
2 Soon after , she recognized in a certain strain of feminist theory an approach to language which had much in common with the approach she herself had been developing over a number of years .
3 According to a statement received by the weekly Oiga , Salinas accepted responsibility for the coup attempt and declared that its aim had been to hand over the presidency to Máximo San Román Cáceres , Fujimori 's dismissed First Vice-President named " constitutional president " by the dissolved Congress [ see p. 38846 ] .
4 There were beds available for those with particular problems , such as those who had been injecting over a long period .
5 After he 'd been offered the job Archie had been taken over the new building to see the general layout .
6 But Coun. Nicholas Thorne-Wallis ( Lab ) , chairman , said that no final decision had been taken over the proposals and Coun. Mrs Rose Davison ( Lab ) called for more options to be considered by the council .
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