Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun pl] [vb pp] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | You are faced with half a packet of dusty dried peas , the unopened naan bread mix that seemed such a good idea at the time and the smoked oysters left over from last year 's Christmas hamper . |
| 2 | The duplicate tickets were also altered and all the remaining tickets written over so it would be impossible to tell which had been changed . |
| 3 | Goodwill , which arises where the cost of acquiring subsidiary companies exceeds the net assets taken over , is written off directly to reserves . |
| 4 | They were the original fittings left over from the beginning of the century which the Diocesan Parsonage Committee had yet to get around to modernising . |
| 5 | Overall , however , I think that the comparatively small increase in premiums demonstrates a pragmatic response , given the huge losses incurred over past years . |