Example sentences of "be over [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now that exhibitions are over for the season , all they need is seed and water . |
| 2 | The days of lavish entertainment are over for the Harcourt Family . |
| 3 | I am over at the big house within a couple of minutes , kilt on , best sporran and carrying the bagpipes , and prepared for anything . |
| 4 | Patrick , so he told Franca , had been over to the flat at Victoria and had had a ‘ talk ’ with Marcus . |
| 5 | The new Landrat of Gunzenhausen , a former Franconian bastion of National Socialism , wrote in his first monthly report after the end of the Third Reich , in August 1945 : ‘ Although the war has only been over for a few months , National Socialism is hardly ever spoken about , and when at all , only in a negative sense . |
| 6 | Secondly , a while ago I mentioned that a guy called Alan Byrne had been over for a trial , in Elland Road , from Shamrock Rovers in Dublin . |
| 7 | No , Lindsey told herself , as she showered and slipped into a warm towelling robe , it had actually been over for a long time . |
| 8 | At the first , a middle-aged woman with an enormous bosom was digging a fork into a plate of salad with the precision of an accountant jabbing at his calculator , before transferring the accumulated forkful up to her rapidly masticating jaws ; and Morse knew that if he had married her , it would all have been over within the week . |
| 9 | They almost , almost be over to the window , saying , look at those minus three cars |
| 10 | ‘ Not really , dear , but she wo n't be over for a little while . |
| 11 | So far as I can see , unless there are fundamental changes in the British economy , the recession ai n't going to be over for a considerable time because the economy is in such a state . |
| 12 | However , the worst may not be over for the embattled Chancellor . |
| 13 | Ragged children wearing a semblance of black and white uniform skip along the pavements on their way to school ; by midday their schooling will be over for the day and they will start work alongside their parents , or engage in various enterprises from shoe shining to the selling of postcards . |
| 14 | You 'll be over for the After Action Study . |
| 15 | Then he had added , ‘ I 'll be over at the factory if you need me before then . |
| 16 | I 'll be over at the Gloucester Docks to do my bit … |
| 17 | CHESTER 'S tuberculosis scare appears to be over as the first results of tests on 500 children were released yesterday . |
| 18 | I would pen them in a corner and the job would be over in no time . |
| 19 | A grateful stock market was apparently convinced that the war would be over in a matter of hours , and so the Dow Jones roared to a 114-point gain . |
| 20 | ‘ Stay here , ’ she told Nina , letting her hand go , ‘ this will be over in a moment . ’ |
| 21 | Everyone thought the war would be over in a matter of months . |
| 22 | Wars had been fought before by the regular Army , and this one , it was supposed , would be the same : it would be over in a few months , it not weeks . |
| 23 | It will all be over in a matter of hours ; an unimaginably horrible episode , but hardly a war . |
| 24 | I just thought that the war would be fought far away , like the one in Abyssinia , and that it would be over in a few days , or weeks at the most . |
| 25 | Some very optimistic people thought that the war would be over in a couple of weeks and these hopes were reinforced when news came of the invasion of Normandy . |
| 26 | I am convinced it will be over in a matter of months . |
| 27 | He was confident that the war would be over in a week or two . |
| 28 | When the Germans invaded the Soviet Union in 1941 , Mussolini thought the war would be over in a matter of weeks , and so that he could claim a share of the spoils for Italy he offered to send troops to the Russian front . |
| 29 | just chatting with some of my mates , you know , oh it 'll be over in a couple of weeks . |
| 30 | not , which , one which would not be over in a year and a half . |