Example sentences of "[coord] the [noun] over [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Disputes between the state and the peasantry over the use of common land are not confined to colonial societies . |
| 2 | Tikrit looked like any other Iraqi town , except that the streets were cleaner and the walkways over the road were equipped with escalators — though none were working . |
| 3 | Perhaps the only two successful threats of action were by the water-workers in 1983 and the NUM over the Coal Board 's threat to close uneconomic pits in January 1981 . |
| 4 | The entire Market Place was underwater , and the road over the bridge was impassable from six in the morning until seven at night . |
| 5 | Therefore on one side we must assert the authority of the Bible over man and the Church , and not the authority of man and the Church over the Bible . |
| 6 | It is not particularly picturesque and the main road and the ferry over the Seine make it noisy . |
| 7 | Legal representatives for Nelson refused to comment on the visit from the Stevens team or to indicate whether Nelson has decided not to proceed with legal actions against both the Prison Service and the BBC over the use of extracts from his ‘ jail journal ’ in television programmes without his permission . |
| 8 | The differences between the two different estates and the limitations over the running of covenants in equitable leases are revealed , as indicated below , once T assigns his interest to T2 : |
| 9 | These are the skills , and the mastery over the material but he must also progress in his understanding and widen his experience by looking . |
| 10 | She saw leaves of the last fall encased inside them and , yes , it was cold , but there was a fine frosty light , and the mist over the lake made her think of a stoat 's white fur . |
| 11 | Rolls-Royce and British Aerospace have also been feeling the slump in civil aviation : the hangover after a spending boom , the post-liberalisation troubles of the American airline industry and the hiccup over the Gulf war have all cut into demand for new aeroplanes . |
| 12 | He then deals with Cnut 's death , the grief of his subjects , and the quarrel over the succession . |
| 13 | A notable early study of union growth which employed data relating to changes in general business conditions for France , Germany , England and the USA over the period from the 1890s to the 1930s was that of Davis ( 1941 ) . |
| 14 | The debate aimed at winning more control over policy , staff and top appointments has been fuelled by the row over the party 's policy on water privatisation and the question-mark over the shadow Scottish secretary , Tom Clarke . |
| 15 | Such was the ferment of the times throughout Europe , and such was the rising volume of political controversy within Britain ( bear in mind also the Suffragette agitation and the conflict over the future of Ireland ) , that a more dramatic tipping of the balance than actually occurred in the next few years might have been expected . |
| 16 | We reckoned there were at least 12,000 and the total over the weekend topped the 20,000 mark . |
| 17 | The Woman loomed over the group , tall and brown and smiling down at the two mops of black hair — one over a quizzical smile and the other over a scowl . |
| 18 | The first is to use the blackboard approach described above [ Erman , 1975 ] , but this is criticised as having serious implementational problems relating to the format of entries on the blackboard and the control over the resources that should be available to each component . |
| 19 | The meeting of the Great Hural came after a period of tension between the government and the opposition over the pace of reform . |
| 20 | ‘ It is now clear that the SNP signed on the dotted line for a long-term deal between themselves and the Tories over the Maastricht bill and the Tories are now exacting their pound of flesh . |
| 21 | A ⅜in dowel is set in the ends and the partition over the vent hole and a small brass screw holds a leather washer on to the post to act as a stop . |
| 22 | Melissa recounted briefly the exchanges on the way to the belvedere and the altercation over the book . |
| 23 | And the injunction over the entrance to the ancient Athenian Academy , to know thyself , implies that it is possible , indeed easy , not to know thyself . |
| 24 | He designed the sand garden , the pagoda , the Shinto temple , the ancestral cemetery , the calligraphy court and the bridge over the lotus pond . |
| 25 | To one side of the square is the former railway station and the bridge over the gardens is a former railway bridge — Monte station was opened in 1894 , but the short-lived railway from Funchal closed in 1939 . |
| 26 | The Company had to contribute £3,000 ( and no more ) towards the cost of rebuilding and widening Goat House Bridge in South Norwood and the bridge over the road near Selby Road ; although both were on Tramway No. 20 , within the Borough of Croydon and claimed by the Corporation . |
| 27 | Relatedly , for him , the evils of our times are indicated in the way that , allegedly , the polymorphous perverse has come to prevail over procreation , contraception over conception , and the anus over the vagina — ‘ as if the mark of a civilization dying should be a mountainous sense of excitement for the hole which presides over waste ’ ( p. 162 ) . |
| 28 | Centuries ago the birds themselves chose Low Island as a sanctuary and the droppings over the years made it rich in guano — a fertiliser . |
| 29 | This type of derivative is known as the divergence of ; the derivative is taken with respect to the same space–time component as appears in the tensor ( here α ) , and the sum over the expression on the left-hand side is made for all values of α . |
| 30 | The committee also discussed the continued disputes between the WFP and the FAO over the distribution of programmes , resources and responsibility , and endorsed a UN suggestion that an " eminent person " should be appointed to consider the relationship between the two organizations . |