Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun] of [adj] over " in BNC.
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1 | For him preformation was ‘ one of the greatest triumphs of rational over sensual conviction ’ . |
2 | and I spilt the entire contents of that over my shirt one of my old shirts and it 's the only one I had to wear , I actually had to wear it , it absolutely reeked . |
3 | But the sad experiences of thousands over the past three years show that home ownership is not always a path to happiness and contentment . |
4 | And it is equally inadequate to suggest that the audience should only respond morally , elevated by the supposed triumph of good over evil — even though for many people now this is undoubtedly the effect of tragedy . |
5 | The major advantage of automated over manual cartography lies in the computer 's ability to store cartographic and associated data and its speed in handling data and calculating results . |
6 | Attempts by the TCCB and the ICC to grasp the creeping bindweed of slow over rates have resulted in one thumping success — and apparently another ++ until the wretched small print is examined . |
7 | A Home Office statistical bulletin said nationally police recorded an 11pc increase in offences in the last quarter of 1991 over the same period in 1990 . |