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 .
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