Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [verb] [prep] [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | In late May , police in Oregon had to reinforce back-road patrols after gunfire erupted in disputes over mushroom grounds . |
| 2 | The list of world premiàres at Houston over the past 20 years puts to shame the record of most other American companies . |
| 3 | Or perhaps this is just the wisdom of hindsight , a rosy blur of sentiment cast by nostalgia over the scene . |
| 4 | In part , the impetus for reform came from concern over the efficiency of the long-established regulatory regimes and , in particular , a belief that many self-regulatory systems may have evolved into restrictive practices dressed up to be in the public interest . |
| 5 | Fourth , it seems that , as with parents and children , we need to be aware that there are likely to be quite wide fluctuations in support passing between siblings over the lifetime of each . |
| 6 | America 's faltering recovery continued with a 6.7% rise in housing starts in April over the previous month , lower than had been expected after a first quarter in which housing starts had been curbed by bad weather . |
| 7 | In order to engage in comparisons over time we were faced with a dilemma stemming from the change in the range of newspapers over this period . |
| 8 | I also use oil on paper finishing with gouache over the top . |
| 9 | These will get worse towards the end of the century , when the focus moves from CD-ROM and the like to information retrieved on spec over high-capacity data links . |
| 10 | THOSE who care about such things are at present locked in combat over the issue of whether the greatest number of British skiers go to Austria ( which traditionally enjoys the distinction ) or to France ( which is the flavour of the decade ) . |