Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] over the " in BNC.
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1 | Yet some big securities houses are up in arms over the Elwes report . |
2 | I do not believe that the people of Scotland are up in arms over the fact that my hon. Friend the Member for Leeds , North-East ( Mr. Kirkhope ) is , among his many other duties , the Scottish Whip . |
3 | Still to come : farmers are up in arms over the Poll Tax on empty farm cottages , and forty thousand pounds from the N H S lottery comes to Oxford . |
4 | And they were about to trip over the first foot … |
5 | That dried up river-bed , which was out of sight over the ridge and down a thousand feet of shingle , was rich with palm-trees , and with villages . |