Example sentences of "is [v-ing] over [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | A tail-wheel with a rubber tyre will resist skidding sideways over tarmac , but it will not grip quite so well when it is bouncing over rough grass . |
2 | ‘ I 've been in touch with the museum and someone is coming over next week and in the meantime they said do n't touch anything . ’ |
3 | Where the firm is taking over another practice , accepting its outstanding liabilities and receiving payments for work in progress at the date of the takeover , these matters should be spelled out , particularly where the partners of the acquired practice or some of them join the new firm . |
4 | Conner Peripherals Inc has fired its European master distributor , Peripherals Europe GmbH and is taking over direct distribution of its products to European distributors . |
5 | A serious threat is hovering over European culture . |