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

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1 More majestic , in central North Island , was a flight over volcanic territory .
2 Ironically Tory MEPs may secure a better working relationship with their Westminster cousins than the Labour party , thanks in part to the respect the Tory MEPs have won for refusing to buckle under Thatcherite pressure over European union .
3 But France has been hit by the kind of unease over European union that British governments have been expressing for years .
4 The move follows news that the road could be at risk because of a wrangle over European cash grants , with the possibility of more than £4.5m to Durham County Council being blocked .
5 WHATEVER the hopes of the Conservative party 's managers , the divisions over European policy are not going to go away .
6 Disarray within the Conservative Party and the government , particularly over European policy , provoked the resignation on Nov. 1 of Deputy Prime Minister Sir Geoffrey Howe .
7 Some Labour MEPs and independent socialists have long argued this is the way to prevent a stranglehold over European integration being exercised by national governments .
8 In an attempt to overcome a two-year-old impasse over European Commission proposals for an alignment of national rates of Value Added Tax ( VAT ) and Excise rates by 1993 , the ministers agreed to abandon key provisions for revising VAT collection arrangements .
9 Still talking : Fresh talks to try to settle the row over European farm subsidies took place in Chicago between EC farm commissioner Ray McSharry and US agriculture secretary Edward Madigan .
10 Can this be the beginning of the end for vastly over priced computer training courses ?
11 Jobs crisis warning over Scots spending
12 Unable to resolve the conflicts within the legal political arena they were pushed to violence and war , with the united right-wing army regaining its traditional power over Spanish politics .
13 Shelbourne , meanwhile , scored a 3-1 victory over Ukranian side Karpaty Lvov at Tolka Park , wiping out a one goal deficit from the first leg to earn a place in the first round proper of the Cup Winners Cup against Greek side Panathinaikos .
14 However , in a number of cases the courts began to indicate that some control over subjective discretion might be attained .
15 Additionally , the stalemate over economic union makes it difficult to assess the costs of insurance or mortgages arranged abroad .
16 At no time did the abbey relinquish to these groups any of its tight control over economic life .
17 Before 1914 , when European socialist parties had little prospect of power , the contradiction between their ambition to establish democratic control over economic life , and their sympathy for a liberal internationalism rooted in the principles of the free market , remained largely unacknowledged .
18 An initial preoccupation was co-operation over economic development , but later priorities were internal security and defence .
19 Continued debate over economic reform
20 The radicalism of his campaign for state investment owed nothing to latent dissent over economic theory , for neo-classical economics could accommodate public works and Keynes himself remained on orthodox disciple of Marshall .
21 Nicaraguans see red over economic ruin Grinding poverty , not revolutionary zeal , is the real election issue , Simon Tisdall writes from Masaya .
22 Nicaraguans see red over economic ruin Grinding poverty , not revolutionary zeal , is the real election issue , Simon Tisdall writes from Masaya .
23 For our purpose it is important to note that it merely threatened to dent the Treasury ascendancy over economic policy-making .
24 There followed a debate over economic policy in which the principal protagonists — though many others joined in — were Keynes on the one hand and the Treasury on the other .
25 The interwar debate over economic policy has , of course , been extensively researched in recent years , and Keynes 's contributions are well documented .
26 It is therefore crucial to distinguish the three overlapping contexts in which the argument over economic policy was formulated : politics , policy , and theory .
27 But in his belief that economic efficiency must if necessary take priority over social justice , Keynes lacked the left-Liberal vision of a new moral order in society , More than half of Dr Clarke 's book is devoted to the debate over economic policy between 1928 and 1930 .
28 The reason must surely be that , ‘ like most vigorous debates over economic policy , it is at least as much about power as about economics ,
29 Specifically , during the 1980s this has meant progressively losing control over economic policy in return for merging her currency with those of her EEC partners .
30 Early elections took place in the Faroe Islands on Nov. 17 following the collapse of its centre-right coalition government in October , also over economic policy .
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