Example sentences of "have [vb pp] over [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This sense of deprivation has spilled over into civil conflict or war a sufficient number of times for it to be a continuing threat , or an on-going reality as in Chad , Sudan , Ethiopia , Burundi , Uganda and Somalia .
2 It has spilled over into this tournament because the foreign players have won it .
3 Sadly this latter process , desirable as it might be to stem the antics of a few irresponsible councils , has spilled over into Local Government generally with the unfortunate effect that many responsible authorities have been greatly frustrated in their legitimate desire to provide adequate services in their area .
4 The myth of the returned loved one is rooted deep in both Celtic and Norse mythology and has carried over into more recent times .
5 In The Reversing Earth Warlow tried to prove that , during the last 13,000 or so years , the Earth has flipped over on its axis about five times .
6 From Frankie Goes to Hollywood — who presented the image of two leather queens — through Marc Almond — in the image of a northern gay boy — through Bronski Beat — presented as ‘ out ’ political gays — to the rash of transvestite and transsexual ‘ gender bender ’ stylists like Marilyn and Boy George , sexual divergence has crossed over into the mainstream in a psychological paradigm that services perfectly pop 's current industrial situation .
7 Others , notably Mr Forster , have tried to elevate a personal aesthetic or mystique into a moral theory , and often it has wobbled over into sentimentality .
8 You have no need to worry — the support he has provided over past months will continue .
9 Locke 's philosophy about property accepted the settlers ' point of view : in his theory it is the man on the spot who is doing something to the land ( though mainly by directing the labour of the people he has brought over at his own expense ) who is justly entitled to ownership .
10 So he has popped over to New York to do his Christmas shopping .
11 Forte has gone over to CHP with enthusiasm .
12 What if the Thou has gone over to the She : are the two then at the same level of estrangement from the I ?
13 Roger Fox , father of Richard and Rachel , has taken over as the new Chairman .
14 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 ) .
15 Instead Helen Mules , who has been in the department for eleven years , has taken over as Associate Curator Acting in Charge .
16 Chic Bates , Macari 's old right hand man at Swindon , has taken over as caretaker manager at Stoke .
17 At 81 , he has taken over as artistic director at Rome Opera , where the exuberant administrative director , Gian Paulo Cresci , has run up a deficit of close to £25 million .
18 David Lloyd , a director of the family business for seven years , has taken over as managing director of the Shropshire-based Lloyd 's Animal Feeds group .
19 Perhaps the leader 's parent has taken over under the stress of pressure , on the one hand from top management to complete the project and on the other from the follower for promotion , thus breaking up the team .
20 HIGH TECHNOLOGY has taken over at the Port Everglades power station , run by the Florida Light and Power Company .
21 Larkin , a former Irish Schools international , normally plays fullback for his club but has taken over at fly-half on occasions .
22 In the Auvergne , the major agriculture/conservation conflict is clearly in the plains , especially the extensive limagne north of Clermont , where intensive cereal and crop production has taken over from a former bocage ( hedge and pasture ) landscape .
23 But perhaps the machine has taken over from the individual .
24 ‘ This , ’ Woods was saying several minutes later , ‘ I suspect has taken over from Hell as the most famous bunker in the world . ’
25 Former hooker Steve Jones has taken over from John Perkins as coach , included in their personnel are former Lions Staff Jones and Graham Price , and club captain Chris Huish , who announced his retirement at the end of last season .
26 MOVIE heart-throb Kevin Costner has taken over from Arnold Schwarzenegger as Hollywood 's most powerful actor , according to a survey .
27 Saints will be fired up under new boss John McClelland , who has taken over from the sacked Alex Totten .
28 But Souness is backing the player who has taken over from Bruce Grobbelaar , Anfield 's first-choice keeper for the last 11 seasons .
29 The Norther Woodworking and DIY Exhibition has taken over from the Northern exhibition that was held annually , later in the year , in Leeds and at Calderdale .
30 Stanley has taken over from William P. Baker B.Sc(Eng) , ARTCS , CEng , FIEE , MIERE , whose tenure of office expired August last and who was notable for a remarkable upsurge in attendance at Convocation 's social events .
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