Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] [noun] ['s] [noun] over " in BNC.

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1 Mrs Kennedy saluted the Echo 's action over gas fire deaths .
2 Mrs Kennedy saluted the Echo 's action over gas fire deaths .
3 The introduction of iron and steel for implements , including saws , cutting discs , grinders , gouges and drills , undoubtedly enhanced the jade-worker 's control over his material .
4 reconstructed the lakes ' history over their entire lifetime ( more than 10,000 years ) , and they compare the relative importance of the factors potentially responsible for acidification of surface waters .
5 Life tenures , pluralism , and the employment of deputies reduced the monarchy 's control over its own officers .
6 In the following years discussions continued between the officers at the Boards and at headquarters in an attempt to sort out a practical level of detail which preserved the Authority 's control over general policy and coordination , while reserving clearly local matters to the Area Boards .
7 Asserting that there were fundamental flaws in the case for reforming local government , he challenged the Government 's arguments over the need to create councils which would encourage local identity .
8 In December the socialists challenged the executive 's control over the budgetary process .
9 Surbiton LTC won the men 's doubles over 45 event for the third year when they overcame Manchester Northern Club in the finals of the Eagle Star Inter Club Veterans Tournament held at Queen 's Club during November .
10 Amendments to Slovenia 's constitution adopted by the republican Assembly on Sept. 28 , which asserted the Assembly 's jurisdiction over the Slovene territorial defence force ( civilian units akin to a National Guard in the USA ) , brought Slovenia into conflict at the beginning of October with the federal Presidency , the federal Secretariat for National Defence , and the Serb-dominated JNA high command .
11 William resented the mother 's influence over the heir presumptive , while the duchess asserted , not always successfully , her own and the princess 's position .
12 President Yang Shangkun , as the new First Vice-Chairman of the CMC , emphasized the party 's leadership over the Army and political building within it by education in the Four Cardinal Principles ( the socialist system , the dictatorship of the proletariat , the leadership of the Communist Party and Marxism-Leninism and Mao Zedong Thought ) and by opposing bourgeois liberalization .
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