Example sentences of "we [verb] over [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We hope over the five years to make a significant impact into solving the area 's many problems , ’ said Coun Carr . |
2 | It was a good seven-hour jeep-lurch , even with Abu at the wheel , and for the last two hours we drove over a tyre-tearing track down a parched spit of land . |
3 | At Naba we were overtaken by the hospital train and discovered that their food supply had run out , so we handed over a whole case of sausages and one of tinned peaches . |
4 | We handed over the stamped forms , which he gave to the koko for safe keeping . |
5 | We scrambled over a great fall of rocks , and jumped over burns trickling into the sea . |
6 | As we stumbled over a greasy corduroy track , rhododendron branches reached eerily out of the greyness . |
7 | That in itself meant that we took over an uncompetitive company . |
8 | We took over the entire eighth floor of the Grosvenor House Hotel , had a suite each , turned one bedroom into a VIP lounge , another into a Space Invaders arcade for Davis and yet another into a private cinema for Tony Meo to watch Rocky films . |
9 | We leaned over a humpbacked stone bridge looking at the trout basking in the crystal water . |
10 | Lizaveta once mended his clothes : when we puzzle over the chance-induced actuality of her murder being so largely left to speak for itself we are creating a false problem by the inertness of our own metaphor . |
11 | With Domestic Factoring , we purchase your book debts on a continuous basis and provide four basic services : an immediate advance of up to 80% of the value of invoices ; credit management and sales ledger administration — we take over the time-consuming chores of sending out statements and chasing late payers ; credit protection — we can , if required , take 100% of the credit risk on agreed customers ; and facility for growth — our service can expand as your company grows . |