Example sentences of "of the [noun] [verb] [noun] over " in BNC.

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1 Defining abuse can allow the relative power of the carer to take precedence over the plight of the older person .
2 In Roger 's words , lunch provides an opportunity in the middle of the day to exercise control over all the pupils in one group .
3 Owing to the provisions of Williams & Glyn 's Bank Ltd v Boland and Williams & Glyn 's Bank Ltd v Brown [ 1981 ] AC 487 it would be prudent to obtain the consent to the conveyance from any other occupier of the matrimonial home aged 18 years or more , coupled with confirmation from such occupier that he or she is agreeable to the rights of the mortgagee taking priority over his or her rights in the property or its proceeds of sale .
4 When one carries out patient care , one must always remember that the needs of the patient take precedence over the needs of the learner .
5 All but one of the females produced broods over the weeks , but the smallest female filled up with fluid and died instead of delivering the expected babies .
6 Fixed-term stock did imply that the national debt would have to be repaid , one day , but for most of the eighteenth century control of the cost took priority over reduction of the principal .
7 One of the snakes topples head over heels , inadvertently banging up against Laverne 's calf muscle .
8 But at Bloomsbury House , the interest of the children took priority over any political cause , a philosophy which supported the family environment over other forms of upbringing .
9 At Gribba Head West , Nick Dixon has produced Pre Marital Tension at a mighty E6 71 , taking the arĂȘte of the buttress to claim Storms over Africa , E6 6c .
10 The University has noted the intention of the HEFCE to make grants over the next two years towards the costs of the highest priority work .
11 Dr Charlton also reported that 86% of the colleges and 19% of the schools allowed students over the age of 16 to smoke , and more than six out of ten local education authorities had no formal policy on smoking issues .
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