Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [noun] [noun] over the " in BNC.

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1 This provided valuable winter fodder for animals taken indoors or kept in pens or crew yards over the winter , when the grass in the pasture had stopped growing .
2 While we have charted the moves away from the more strident outpourings of the 1979 campaign , within the Conservatives ' law and order strategy over the last decade , it should not be assumed that they will not revert to this rhetoric if the need arises .
3 Because of deteriorating claims all insurers have been forced to increase significantly their premium levels in Northern Ireland and Great Britain over the past number of years .
4 Gordon and Julie Wellsted , from Darlington , have collected tins of unwanted cat and dog food over the last month for the Eldon Hope Kennels , Shildon .
5 The government has been obsessed with secrecy as is indicated by the prosecution of Clive Ponting and Sarah Tisdall over the disclosure of material covered by the Official Secrets Act and by their efforts to prevent the publication of Spycatcher by Peter Wright .
6 For , although the Institute has provided undergraduate teaching and postgraduate supervision over the years , it has never offered a degree course in the History of Art in the manner of other British universities with outstanding collections , such as Glasgow , Manchester , London or East Anglia .
7 3D CRICKET ( ) have been highly successful with their artificial pitches and practice systems over the years .
8 In practice , control is best achieved by exchanging , in the spring , pastures grazed by sheep and beef cattle over the previous year , preferably combined with anthelmintic treatment at the time of exchange .
9 Meanwhile , in Birmingham an 18 month dispute between Catholic authorities and Mr Fallon over the rebuilding of a Catholic primary school led to similar threats in three Conservative marginal constituencies .
10 In the garden , mound peat or peat substitute over the pots .
11 As with patterns of ownership , the impression of contents and media usage over the years is of an increasingly interlocking system , the user 's version of conglomeration .
12 They were largely concerned with population and household predictions over the period to 1981 and the possibilities that existed for redistribution .
13 In the light of the extremely poor showing at the Park Lane Hotel Silver and Jewellery Fair over the last two years , the event will not take place this February .
14 The spate of major medical and nutritional reports published by governments and health authorities over the past few years has more than confirmed this suspicion .
15 Half an hour before the end of cooking , remove the beef from the oven and carefully spread the mustard and herb mixture over the surface , then return to the oven to finish cooking .
16 ‘ We shall be completely refitting the Newbury and Gloucester branches over the coming months , and enlarging the shop at Salisbury . ’
17 THE UNITED STATES ' navy is under heavy fire for its plan to dispose of 100 or more of its old nuclear submarines off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts over the next 20 or so years .
18 While America , Canada and Mexico equivocate over the North American Free Trade Agreement , there is a new enthusiasm about open trade among countries to the south .
19 Despite his minimal role in the preparation of the rising , he immediately began to take executive action , raising the Legionnaires ' wages by one peseta per day and broadcasting speeches over the radio .
20 HONG KONG — Xu Jiatun , China 's senior official in Hong Kong , was summoned to Peking for talks on the dispute between China and Hong Kong over the Chinese swimmer Yang Yang , who was allowed by Hong Kong to go to the US last week , writes Kevin Hamlin .
21 It was only the second occasion ever in which bankers had been summoned and reflected both the high degree of public outrage and government embarrassment over the spate of recent financial scandals .
22 Editor , — We sympathise with A Esmail and S Everington over the medicolegal problems resulting from their study but were sorry to note their observation on the ‘ comparative unpopularity ’ of psychiatry .
23 NOT MANY preserved steam railways can boast two unique happenings in two days , but the West Somerset Railway did just that at its sixth annual Vintage Vehicle Rally and Steam Fayre over the weekend of August 1–2 .
24 The CRE is investigating possible breaches of race relations and education laws over the region 's testing of black and Asian children with suspected learning difficulties for special needs education .
25 Radioactive waste : Exemptions enjoyed by the UK Atomic Energy Authority and Crown premises over the storage and disposal of radioactive waste will end .
26 On site , blast cleaning of the existing steelwork and stonework , installation of the cast iron panels and painting of the steelwork , required detailed traffic and pedestrian management over the major traffic route .
27 THE European parliament is at odds with the Commission and member states over the draft directive covering working conditions for employees sent to another EC country under contract to provide a specific service .
28 Changes in land use and land productivity over the period area analysed .
29 Royal Bank of Scotland has decided from 1 October 1991 , and in line with market practice and the Association of British Insurers ' SORP , to defer acquisition expenses relating to new and renewed motor and household policies over the period during which the premiums are earned , generally 12 months .
30 In previous years , the group limited acquisition expenses deferment to commission paid to the agent introducing creditor business and to transaction charges paid on the collection of motor and household premiums over the terms of the policies .
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