Example sentences of "[is] [adv] over [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | It is all over for the present . ’ |
2 | Though I must admit , we 'll be glad when it 's all over in the Far East and they can come back safe and sound . ’ |
3 | And that 's just over to the shop there , just over the at the other side of the road . |
4 | ‘ I do n't want to fuss , ’ he says , ‘ but the rocking chair is usually over by the wall , not in front of the hearth . ’ |
5 | ‘ He was last year about now but Easter 's late , I had n't thought on , and he 'll not move down until Palm Sunday like as not , and if he 's still over on the mountain he 'll be up Three Valleys Pass and that 's an hour and a half of a walk for him , going as the crow flies , but longer for us in the jeep because there 's no direct road — and then to get at him we 'd have to take a cart track that 'll be more like a river bed after yesterday 's rain . |
6 | Whatever the outcome , this is one play where you can truly say it is n't over till the fat lady ( or in this case , the fat man ) sings . |
7 | The puppyhood phase is essentially over by the time the young dog is six months old . |