Example sentences of "over [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ) . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 ? |
| 4 | The original church here was taken over as a convent church when San Carlo Borromeo set up the convent for girls who had been orphaned by the plague . |
| 5 | The present Clanna Weir House was formerly the main card mill and one of the other mill buildings was later taken over as a saw mill , power coming from a water turbine powered by waters channelled from the ponds above the site . |
| 6 | Spitalfields , once a wholesale fruit and vegetable market , has been taken over as a leisure venture with around 200 stalls selling crafts and bric-a-brac plus sporting attractions in a covered area larger than Covent Garden . |
| 7 | Police had taken it over as an emergency headquarters . |
| 8 | Barrington has taken over as the Squash Racquets Association 's Director of Excellence , and has been passing on the benefit of his vast experience to young British players like Marshall , Chris Walker ( world ranked 10 ) , Del Harris ( 11 ) , and Simon Parke ( 12 ) . |
| 9 | The 1770s house had become a boarding house and the eighteenth-century garden paved over as the city bus station . |
| 10 | That was a great great left footed shot and could have got a nasty deflection , it 's luckily for Shrewsbury it went straight through everybody and er over for a goal kick . |
| 11 | The goalkeeper was well beaten , but as the ball cannoned over for a goal kick and the chance went . |
| 12 | You thought they 'd ask Vecchi over for a tea party . ’ |
| 13 | Taken from her monthly BBC Radio ‘ Woman 's Hour ’ series and culminating as she flies over for the opening night of ‘ 84 Charing Cross Road ’ . |
| 14 | Like his father , he had some apprehensions about the filming , especially being told to do things several times over for the film crew . |
| 15 | But now the fun is over for the pool table teasers from the Cattle Mart pub in Tow Law , Co Durham . |
| 16 | staying over for the bank holiday monday ? |
| 17 | Having people over during the holiday break ? |
| 18 | One practical point that might be worth talking over during the consultation process is whether there are any alternative posts for which you are suitable . |
| 19 | Teague 's career looked all over after the world cup final … but he 's beaten off a shoulder injury and is back at his best … so too is Oxfordshire jockey Richard Dunwoody he rode five winners on saturday … today he won again on the Nicholson trained Now Your Talkin … he 's the top jockey with 40 winners … now he 's talkin … the Williams team from Didcot do n't do a lot of talking apart from Nigel of course but they 've swept the board in formula one this season … |
| 20 | Generally no stamp duty will be payable unless the conveyance is one on sale ( or taking over of a mortgage liability ) not resulting from a court order or agreement made in connection with the divorce ( see Chapter 2 ) . |
| 21 | The pace of change and innovation which the latter had initiated with his new Science Block in the 1950s , and which Scott had continued and quickened during his years , was now reaching its logical conclusion with the taking over of the Convent buildings and the admission of girls in September 1980 . |
| 22 | After the handing over of the baby contact may or may not be maintained . |
| 23 | It is at the handing over of the engagement dower that the mothers finally meet face to face — or burgah to burgah . |
| 24 | And lying back with a smile , he glances over towards the colour TV in the corner of the room . |
| 25 | Well into her stride now , she glanced over towards the mystery man , wondering if that expressionless façade had finally dissolved into a smile . |
| 26 | Obliged to give her full attention to the crowd around her , Rory felt a stab of annoyance dagger-sharp when she finally managed to glance over towards the mystery man 's table , only to discover his seat was empty . |
| 27 | His feet hung clear of the stirrups , and he was arched over like a letter G in the saddle ; his reins had slipped down round his horse 's hoofs . |
| 28 | Pink all over like an apple tree in May ! |
| 29 | I pointed Armstrong westwards but pulled over near a post office and a couple of shops to have a think . |
| 30 | The competitive spirit that had the branches trying to out-do each other 's fancy dress outfits carried over into a Karaoke competition . |