Example sentences of "when it [verb] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | The government has managed , by and large , to restore public order which was notably lacking when it took over in April 1992 . |
| 2 | In 1966 its role was expanded when it took over the Ministries of Aviation and Fuel and Power . |
| 3 | Thomson underwent an MMC investigation when it took over Horizon in 1989 , but was cleared . |
| 4 | Everyone is aware of the sensation experienced in a lift as it starts to descend , and in a car when it goes over a humped-back bridge . |
| 5 | We were told , because of the shortage of paper , we were told only to use secondhand papers er paper that had already been used for letters or memos when writing to the Clerks ' Department and erm we erm used to get the grubbiest paper that we could and then you had to condense it and type it erm without too much space and erm that went over to the Clerks ' Department , then erm when it got over th oh sorry you had to trim off the edges erm so that there was no spare paper left around the memo so that er you know there was just this little bit of paper with the |
| 6 | and then when it got over to the Clerks ' Department they used to stick it on another piece of paper so that they could put it on the file |
| 7 | The boat was mooring up on the River Severn when it rolled over , trapping two of them underwater . |
| 8 | When it rolled over we believe it rolled onto her . |
| 9 | ‘ It was about 8.30am and I was just getting dressed when it came over on the news , ’ said Mr Tyson , a former clerk of works at Harrow council , London . |
| 10 | The neighbouring RAF bases at Bentwaters and Woodbridge in Suffolk , to be vacated by the U.S. Air Force next year , will not be required by the Ministry of Defence when it takes over full control of the sites . |
| 11 | The group has splashed out on a string of new programmes to be shown when it takes over from Thames next month . |
| 12 | When it takes over your life , you know , anything that happens to you is related back to food whether it 's you know , connected or not , that is when it becomes an eating problem . |
| 13 | When it freezed over . |
| 14 | We 'll get that bloke what trained Mickey Pearce 's dog when it won over hurdles at the 'Stow . |
| 15 | The red bitch became short-tempered , snapping at the puppy when it went to suckle her dangling teats , now empty of milk : pushing it aside when it clambered over her sleeping body or pummelled her head in a rowdy mock fight . |
| 16 | Just 19 months later it achieved the dubious distinction of being the only Royal Commission to be wound up without producing a report when it collapsed over internal differences as to the scope of its report and how it should proceed . |
| 17 | Car burnt out when it turned over . |