Example sentences of "[prep] [art] state of [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Caught in the Frame ( Collins Willow , £19.99 ) : Pictures of a naked man , with nothing left to the imagination , playing the cover drive would , under most circumstances , send traditional cricket followers into a state of apoplexy over their pink gins . |
| 2 | Chairman David Campbell said : ‘ We 're still in a state of shock over this development . |
| 3 | Chairman David Campbell said : ‘ We 're still in a state of shock over this development . |
| 4 | The Learning that goes on in higher education justifies the label ‘ higher ’ precisely because it refers to a state of mind over and above conventional recipe or factual learning . |
| 5 | Otherwise , rejection may only be on the ground of infringement of ‘ sovereignty or security ’ ; neither a claim to exclusive jurisdiction by the state of destination over the subject-matter with which the document deals , nor the fact that no cause of action would exist under the law of that state is a proper ground for rejection . |