Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun sg] [noun pl] over [adj] " in BNC.

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1 President Bush laid down his ‘ if it flies , it dies ’ ultimatum last night as Allied fighters prepared for combat missions over southern Iraq .
2 It is based on ‘ commonly accepted general principles of good journalistic practice ’ built by council adjudications over many years .
3 The bid by what is now Braintree District Commercial Services , an organisation set up to comply with Government rules over competitive tendering for council jobs , is for £246,285.27 .
4 The Civil Service view is that what is best for the country is a continuation of the centrist and consensual policies that have been developed and sold to party politicians over many years .
5 It is important to look at ratio trends over extended periods in order to judge the progress of the company .
6 It is important to look at ratio trends over extended periods in order to judge the progress of the company .
7 The results of applying a transformation procedure to the aeromagnetic data were compared with vector measurements over dense networks in the two areas , made specially for the study .
8 To achieve this , and also to attract the interest of would-be exponents of the approach who have not had the opportunity to undergo an extensive systems education , it has been necessary at times to over-simplify the explanations of concepts and applications , and condense them from those developed by system researchers over many decades .
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