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

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1 Primarily used for transmitting data between computers over telephone lines .
2 The reasons why cereal based ORS have been so successful has not been examined but a number of possible mechanisms have been proposed including increased substrate availability without increased osmolality , kinetic advantage of oligosaccharides over glucose monomers , and low osmolality .
3 One of the major advantages of letters over telephone conversations is that they provide a permanent record .
4 Window with views over west Oxford , access to insulated part floored loft with drop down ladder , power point and light , fitted cupboards , radiator , power points , airing cupboard .
5 Austin Texas-based Alliance Technologies Inc will introduce TextMachine , a set of tools for indexing , storing and accessing large volumes of documents over client/server architectures .
6 Indictment of congressman — Issuing of subpoenas over Post Office scandal
7 There seem to be quite a few local authorities with difficulties over barrier designs , and certainly we , as cyclists , come across more ‘ bad ’ barriers ( require dismounting ) than good .
8 The company is due to meet MSF leaders next week for talks over job losses , but a union official said foremen at Dagenham and Southampton had been ‘ chomping at the bit ’ to take industrial action before then .
9 Under the heading Warning to mums over sex attacks , the Star pointed to two sex attacks on a housing estate .
10 Quit call to officers over coal dust row
11 A growing number of disputes over building contracts has inevitably led to more cases coming before the courts or arbitrators .
12 The ending of the monopoly of solicitors over house sales conveyancing and of opticians over the sale of spectacles has already been noted .
13 A new national organisation will be launched this weekend to campaign to protect small historic towns and villages and among the founder members is Kirsty Thomas , secretary of the Save Our City group , which has been at the forefront of battles over development schemes in Durham City .
14 On Feb. 1 it signed an exploration agreement with three US companies — Atlantic Richfield ( Arco Congo ) , Apache Oil ( Congo ) and Citizens Energy Corporation — following a year of negotiations over production rights at the Marine 8 field .
15 We hope it does not interfere with the enjoyment of viewers over Christmas Day . ’
16 It shows the decline in economic activity by men over school leaving age from 88% in 1951 to 77% in 1981 .
17 With it , however , comes a series of dilemmas over team selection .
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