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

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1 The control of the out-working artisan or small-workshop craftsman over the rhythm and intensity of his working week was one which survived , for the most part , until the factory age .
2 281 is regarded as extending the protected class , there was in Shah 's case no relationship of influence or likely influence over the sureties by those connected with the debtor company of which the bank had any knowledge .
3 Melt the beeswax with the oil in the top of an enamel double boiler or heat-proof basin over a pan of simmering water .
4 So the right to a pension or endowment is a far cry from any power of possession over means of production , or positive influence over the allocation of resources .
5 As well as the chance to witness the climax of the men 's and women 's World Marathon Cup and watch a friend or relative struggle over the line , the tickets also include breakfast at a London hotel , once again courtesy of adidas UK .
6 ‘ Yes , remember William Dobell and that scandal over the Archibald Prize back in … the forties , was it ? ’ put in Tom .
7 John Wildman , who sat in the Convention as member for Great Bedwin , produced a tract in which he argued that the King 's legislative veto and power to dismiss Parliament be removed and that control over the militia , the declaration of war and the appointment of judges should be transferred to Parliament .
8 In this connection it is perhaps significant that the boundary between the parish and Snodland was the old track or Ridgeway , now largely destroyed by chalk quarries , which , keeping to the highest and driest line over the downs is thought to have formed the main east-west route at this period , crossing the River Medway at Holborough as Mr Margery suggested .
9 Since Sudan came into existence as a separate state under British colonial control at the end of the nineteenth century , the north has tended to dominate , to be the seat of government and to take economic and political precedence over the south .
10 The economic and political debate over the merits of full EMS membership will now intensify .
11 In letters to both John Major and Ian Lang , the Scottish Secretary , he asked for the full cost to be disclosed and expressed concern over the waste of public money .
12 This project aims to map the movements of individuals between employment , unemployment and economic inactivity over the decade 1979-1989 , to identify significant trends , and to relate them to wider economic factors and policy developments .
13 The gloomy trends of macro-economic indicators of economic growth , inflation , unemployment , and public spending over the period were in line with those for earlier governments .
14 A series of different posters , which strongly illustrated the plight of women in potential danger , regardless of age or social class , created enormous press and public interest over the months of the campaign .
15 It was nine by the church clock and another clock over a bank in the town hammered out the strokes .
16 In the aftermath , the French government , headed at the time by Félix Gaillard , bowed to foreign pressure and agreed to accept American and British mediation over the incident .
17 Before looking at the relationship between mortality rates and social class over the years , it is worth referring to some evidence which suggest that similar medical care benefits upper-class patients more than their lower-class counterparts .
18 In 1641 there was a Catholic rebellion against the Protestants of Ulster , and English authority over the island was shaken .
19 Executed in brush and brown ink over a charcoal underdrawing , the drawing may well date from the artist 's second trip to Italy in 1773–74 .
20 Is it to be only for fun and general amusement , or are you a perfectionist , seeking impeccable exposures and absolute control over the photography ?
21 The United States had the same sort of missiles in Italy and in Turkey and , before this crisis had developed , President Kennedy had in fact ordered them er to be er er returned to the United States , these missiles had no strategic purpose at all because a major change that had come into the strategic equation was the arrival of the intercontinental ballistic missile , and it was these missiles , really , which held the strategic balance er and were to change in fact radically both international politics and global strategy over the years to come , but I 'm going to talk about that later , the point I 'm making here is that er Khrushchev claimed that the missiles were there in the event of an American assault on Cuba , they were a deterrent weapon in exactly the same way as the defensive deterrent weapons er were d were defensive er for er the United States and for the Soviet Union .
22 The United States had the same sort of missiles in Italy and in Turkey and , before this crisis had developed , President Kennedy had in fact ordered them er to be er er returned to the United States , these missiles had no strategic purpose at all because a major change that had come into the strategic equation was the arrival of the intercontinental ballistic missile , and it was these missiles , really , which held the strategic balance er and were to change in fact radically both international politics and global strategy over the years to come , but I 'm going to talk about that later , the point I 'm making here is that er Khrushchev claimed that the missiles were there in the event of an American assault on Cuba , they were a deterrent weapon in exactly the same way as the defensive deterrent weapons er were d were defensive er for er the United States and for the Soviet Union .
23 The narrator identifies a larger issue behind this slight : it is the conflict between two kinds of Jewishness , between the embattled , coarse-grained immigrant from Europe and the wordly , go-ahead American , who rates business acumen and individual assertion over the value of community ties .
24 Additionally , a lot of poor quality hay or grass will only give them a huge belly , and little flesh over the ribs and along the spine .
25 The Paris museum was a centre of both research and passionate debate over the principles upon which the new science should be built .
26 Hence he envisages that for every sphere of public- or private-sector activity there should be established some arena of potentially destabilising and broadly-based conflict over the use of that power .
27 This fell as pumice and fine ash over an area of nearly four million square kilometres , but most of it , of course , fell in the immediate vicinity of Krakatoa .
28 Any attempt to reduce inflation permanently would require a deep cut in government spending and tight control over the money supply .
29 Millwall ........ 0 Norwich City .... 1 GRAFFITI displaying the legend ‘ lesbians ignite ’ ; T-shirts bearing the sinister slogan ‘ These colours do not run ’ ; and simulated sex over the Tannoy gave every indication that Millwall was still a Den of iniquity .
30 The taboo upon the dead arises , like the others , from the contrast between conscious pain and unconscious satisfaction over the death that has occurred .
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