Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [prep] [noun] over [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 He led his side to victory over Prescot in the FA Vase last week , and was happy to give credit where it was due .
2 Grunte had promised to think it over and would give her his advice at lunch over Langan 's warm salad of duck followed by white chocolate ice cream .
3 He informed them of Gen Morgan 's visit to Belgrade two days earlier , and Tito 's refusal to back down on his claim to sovereignty over Venezia Giulia .
4 and over his preference for Greece over Turkey .
5 This figural aesthetics is a doctrine which opposes the subordination of the image to the dictates of narrative meaning or representation ; to language like rule-bound formalisms ( hence his preference for Cage over Schoenberg ) ; or ( in his ( 1984 , p. 80 ) example of advertising images ) to the dictates of capitalism and the law of value .
6 And Julian Logue , who re-wrote the NI Snooker history books with the 147 maximum at the Bass Open in Coalisland last season , weighed in with 110 on his way to victory over Michael Sweet .
7 Since the first file had arrived off the train from Pot'ma , Yuri Rudakov had dreamed of little else than his triumph of interrogation over Mikhail Holovich .
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