Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [pos pn] [noun sg] over [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Chapter 3 examines the place of public enterprises within the state , the nature of their objectives , the logic of their functioning , including their patterns of industrial relations , and the dynamic of their development over time . |
2 | He already has Tony Adams banned from the heart of his defence over Christmas and the last thing George wants to worry about is problems at the other end . |
3 | FIX-IT star Sir Jimmy Savile spoke last night of his sadness over job cuts at his favourite hospital . |
4 | In the needs that I am proposing there is no claim to their universality over time and place , only that they are broadly applicable to most contemporary Western societies ( more or less ) . |
5 | The bank had made no secret of their dismay over Virgin 's venture into airlines . |
6 | With the wealth of connections in the two clubs , and the end of their squeamishness over protocol , May fears that even the two ascendant clubs in Wales — Llanelli and Neath — will be hard pressed to compete . |
7 | Initially concerned mainly with royal patronage , it broadened until it involved a claim by the state to regulate every aspect of the activities of the Church , from its right as a corporation to hold property to its control over university education and charitable foundations . |
8 | On 1 April 1959 he presided over a lavish ceremony the purpose of which was the inauguration of an extraordinary church , built , in Franco 's own words , " in memory of my victory over communism , which was trying to dominate Spain " . |
9 | Armed with FARMERS WEEKLY information ( read out to him over the telephone ) I was able instantly to negotiate a return to quarterly charging with my branch manager and a reduction of ½%; in the cost of my borrowing over base rate . |
10 | The European featherweight champion may not be allowed to take his place in the quarter finals tonight after sustaining a second eye injury in his win over German 's Siegmund Franke . |