Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] of the [noun] over " in BNC.
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1 | As they involved a great deal of the same work to bring them into effect — work that would have taken a considerable time — and would have imposed further contingent or actual liabilities on funds at a time when there was already considerable anxiety because of the uncertainty over the Barber judgment — |
2 | Councils have been turning a blind eye to shops opening on Sunday because of the uncertainty over what the Euro-judges would decide . |
3 | But fears remain for the future of dozens of businesses because of the dispute over leasing arrangements with Inntrepreneur , the estates arm of Grand Metropolitan . |
4 | It was announced on July 23 that Webster had agreed to delay his departure from office — scheduled for July 31 — by at least a month because of the delay over Gates 's confirmation . |
5 | It is this which establishes the control of the people over their political leaders or of the shareholders over their directors . |
6 | Clinton 's reign as world champion has been blemished by controversy because of the debate over the validity of his win over the Mexican , Isidro Perez , to win his title and the verdict given the Scot after his first defence against Danny Porter , from London . |