Sentence examples for get passed over from inspiring English sources
"Brownfields get passed over, while greenfields get paved over".
Well, in some states, including Georgia, you get passed over to one of dozens of private-probation companies.
"Then they get really angry," she says, "when they get passed over for the bonus and the promotion".
"In recruiting, a lot of kids get passed over because they don't pass the 'look' test," Auriemma said.
The students enrolled in this program would have no trouble passing tests even without summer math enrichment, he said, adding, "Good kids get passed over in this system because they're doing well and they don't bring up any flags".
When it was clear that the work was being ignored officially, a Pentagon analyst, Daniel Ellsberg, leaked it to the press.Both situations look like silly bureaucratic policies of the sort that get passed over with rolled eyes, shrugged shoulders and a gentle smirk.
What if Romney, after having gone back on his earlier statements and courted Trump so publicly, gets passed over anyway?
There is such universal agreement on the need for improvement that the subject often gets passed over with quick discussion and quick fixes.
Is it true that every time a "Nan dies in Neasden her house gets passed over to a key-jangling landlord"?
Her suit claims that gender discrimination at Kleiner Perkins is rampant, with women partners routinely getting passed over for promotions and a greater share of the firm's profits.
