Example sentences of "be [v-ing] over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Around the harbour , fishermen 's tavernas still jostle side by side with the newer cafés and bars which have sprung up to cater for the younger market , and the main daytime activity seems to be relaxing over a quiet glass of something while watching the boats chug in and out . |
| 2 | Recently I have increased the pump speed to 2 so that I have a higher turnover of water through the filter At this setting it will be turning over the content of the vat about 8 times an hour . |
| 3 | 3 Can you give us an approximate idea of sales you 'd be expecting over a three-year period ? |
| 4 | The storm seemed to be moving over a little . |
| 5 | He would prefer to see the work completed more quickly , otherwise whoever was responsible for operating services after privatisation ‘ is going to be running over a building site 400 miles long ’ for up to a decade . |
| 6 | Whoever buiys them will be taking over a vastly different building from the hard working tweed factory … but that 's progress . |
| 7 | It seems that she will not be well enough to proceed with the rest of the play , and so her understudy will be taking over the role . |
| 8 | Drug cartels and terrorists are reported to be taking over the counterfeit clothing business . |
| 9 | I am worried that , instead , we shall be handing over a barrage that will do little apart from create what is hoped to be an aesthetically pleasing impounded area of water . |
| 10 | WISDEN 'S appearance this year for the 129th time ( John Wisden , £21.50 hardback , £18.50 soft ) coincided with the announcement that Graeme Wright would be handing over the stewardship of one of cricket 's greatest traditions to Matthew Engel . |
| 11 | But whereas normal grieving focuses on different aspects of the lost person , the depressed person seems to be grieving over an inner loss . |