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

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1 One cause of friction was the discontent of BIA officers over the failure to implement promises of independence made publicly by General Iida of the Japanese army when the BIA first entered Tavoy in the south .
2 The Johnston and McClelland model therefore predicts that the advantage of word targets over letter targets will be the same with a backward mask which is a word , as with as backward mask consisting of a random sequence of letters .
3 This required two steps : the reimposition of state control over insurrectionist authorities such as the Committees of Public Safety ; and the restoration of a clear distinction between military and civilian spheres .
4 Mossy Rooney , a man who , though he spoke little , noticed a lot , saw the look of relief pass over Benny Hogan 's face , as she was sent to bed with a hot-water bottle and a cup of hot milk .
5 The symbolic roles of political leaders preoccupied Pareto and Mosca , who characterized them in a persistently cynical way as outright manipulation or fraud , simple tricks essential to the maintenance of elite control over the mass .
6 Shamir made his call in the light of Cabinet disagreements over a Police Ministry proposal to prevent all unmarried Palestinian men under the age of 30 from entering Israel .
7 The attempt to achieve a national core curriculum , while widely supported as a way of improving literacy and numeracy amongst schoolchildren , was also feared as yet another turn in the ratchet of state control over local experimentation .
8 However , the talks were reported to have centred on the issue of water rights over the Jordan and Yarmouk rivers .
9 When the policy and administrative costs of checking this are considered , the advantages of in-kind transfer over cash transfer are reduced .
10 What are the advantages of Gift Aid over a Deed of Covenant ?
11 In this way the influence of revenue source over programme content was minimized .
12 The identification of family authority over children with the interests of the state is strongly aligned with the political view that the family should be encouraged to accept total responsibility for its members .
13 The second aspect is the relative stability in the proportion of transport workers over the two decades , despite , as we know from Figure 3.1 , the job losses that have occurred in the transport service industries since the 1960s .
14 There is also the question of consumer reaction over interference with natural production by using hormones . ’
15 The examination of rape coverage over time shows in particular how this topic has left the narrow audience of the News of the World and has entered the popular dailies on a large scale .
16 The surplus of market value over consideration given is treated as a distribution and advanced corporation tax will be payable .
17 This type of generalization requires the comparison of maps showing the two spatial patterns of elevation of the terrain above sea-level and the distribution of pine trees over that same terrain .
18 Thus , far from shareholder control justifying judicial non-interference , the looseness of shareholder control over management indicates the need for at least considering an expanded role for the courts .
19 An analysis of individual life-histories illuminates the nature of community control over members of the ‘ sub-society ’ .
20 The credentials of team B over the last two General Elections have been so patently hopeless that the floating voter has very rightly not applied the principle .
21 Monitoring is necessary in order to limit the tendency of team members to ‘ shirk ’ , that is , to increase leisure and reduce effort ‘ on the job ’ ( they explain the existence of the firm by reference to the superiority of internal monitoring through observation of the behaviour of team members over monitoring of teams by market competition ) .
22 In the UK at present , the public sector is in substantial budget surplus , ( ie the excess of tax receipts over government spending ) .
23 To continue the excess of import value over export value is bad housekeeping , no different to the wife who continually spends more than her husband earns , with the obvious results , which on a national scale will increase unemployment not reduce it .
24 Graham ( 1982 ) supports such efforts and explores , through PIMS , the relationship between the excess of actual returns on equity over required yields and the excess of market value over book value .
25 Yellowfin became elusive after the El Nino current change affected the availability of food supplies over the last two decades .
26 The Human Development Report 1992 released by the UN Development Programme ( UNDP ) on April 23 showed that the doubling of income disparities over the last 30 years had enabled " the richest 20 per cent of the world 's people [ to become ] … at least 150 times more than the poorest 20 per cent " .
27 It is suggested that the revenue from fiscal drag , which currently goes in financing the inflation-proofing of personal tax allowances , and which under these proposals would no longer exist , should be used to finance the doubling of child benefit over the life of a parliament .
28 In a report to the schools subcommittee , director of education Keith Mitchell says more than £1m is available for the development of nursery units over the next two years .
29 In a report to the schools subcommittee , director of education Keith Mitchell said more than £1m was available for the development of nursery schools over the next two years .
30 This ceramic could play an important part in the development of electrode technology over the coming years .
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