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

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1 Observers related this development to the loss of CPSU control over the city soviet .
2 Over 300 amateur golfers from across the United Kingdom and Ireland have signed up to play in next weekend 's Bass-sponsored Heart of Down tournament over the Spa , Downpatrick and Ardglass courses .
3 It seemed like a huge sword of Damocles hanging over the sprinters ' heads .
4 The full picture of ILR ownership over a period of nearly twenty years is difficult to trace .
5 The performance of UK manufacturing over the last decade shows what can be achieved Companies based in Britain are able to compete sucessfully in some of the toughtest technology-intensive markets in the world ’
6 If some of these proposals come to pass , they will confirm the trend of BBC policy over the past five years .
7 Baden-Powell was particularly fond of this extravagant , but nevertheless deeply felt historical posture , and he saw the shadow of Rome hanging over the huge crowds attending the football stadiums which he likened to the ‘ unmanly ’ attitude of the young Romans who loafed around the circus entertainments — ‘ they paid men to play their games for them , so that they could look on without the fag of playing , just as we are doing in football now ’ — as he charged into battle against this betrayal of the British traditions of ‘ fair play ’ and sportsmanship :
8 In October 1924 the Labour-led coalition of Ramsay MacDonald was defeated in a House of Commons vote over the proposal to prosecute Workers ' Weekly and an election campaign began .
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