Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] over [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indirect Rule , then , with its implicit exaltation of the man-on-the-spot over the man in the central office , set the seal of legitimacy on the centrifugal tendencies long at work in the British Colonial Service , and provided them with a rational institutional expression independent of the existence of a frontier . |
| 2 | Much of the conflict over the nature of authority since Vatican II derives from the manner in which it was exercised by Rome in the first half of the twentieth century , and particularly during the pontificate of Pius XII . |
| 3 | I write to confirm that the Economic Development Committee at their meeting on 5 November approved your application for a loan of £300,000 under the above scheme , on condition that the existing loan is repaid in full , and subject to a first charge in favour of the Council over the whole of your existing and proposed premises at Penicuik . |
| 4 | Expecting this , he had first tried to flee the city , and in the aftermath of John 's flight the Council passed a decree ( Sacrosancta ) proclaiming the supremacy of the Council over the pope . |
| 5 | If you are in the south of the country over the weekend of the 23–25 May , then pop along to the English Riviera Centre in Torquay . |
| 6 | It shows remarkable warming and cooling of the sea over a period of just 10 days . |
| 7 | This novel , with its chaotic narrative order and its prominent self-conscious authorial commentary , is an ideal example for the Formalists of the privileging of the syuzhet over the fabula . |
| 8 | The Hercules came in dangerously low for a drop , just below five hundred feet , on Delaney 's orders , to ensure the minimum dispersion of the stick over the DZ . |
| 9 | SOME of the gloom over the holiday trade lifted yesterday with the devaluation of the Italian lira and Spanish peseta . |
| 10 | Only the defeat of Britain — now widely presumed to be a matter of course — stood in the way , it seemed , of that final victory , and the intoxication of the triumph over the French mingled with a widespread desire , whipped up by almost hysterical anti-British hate propaganda , for the total destruction of Britain . |
| 11 | There was a large ceiling support bracket on each window pillar , an ornate lintel board over the door ( later covered by a small notice board ) and a perforated ventilation board in the top of the door over the window . |
| 12 | The leader appears to have a special aura , or power ( mana ) , around him which is compared to the power of the hypnotist over the subject , or the power of the analyst in the transference situation in analysis . |
| 13 | In general , cognitive studies on bias and preconception would support Moscovici 's point that anchoring ‘ involves the priority of the verdict over the trial ’ ( 1983 : 32 ) . |
| 14 | Like the mash tun , it has a slotted base and the liquid runs out of the vessel over a bed of spent hops . |
| 15 | Put one piece of salmon skinside down and spread more of the mixture over the cut side . |
| 16 | As he ran through the list , he could just make out the wording of the certificate over the mantelpiece : ‘ Ancient Guild of Foresters ’ . |
| 17 | At the core of the fight over the constitution is the relationship of powers between the presidency , government and parliament . |
| 18 | ‘ But the Society 's broken the back of the tradition over the years . |
| 19 | The royal arms , which symbolized the supremacy of the crown over the church , were generally placed over the tympanum where the rood had previously stood . |
| 20 | The housebuilding side of the business has seen a 55pc rise in sales in the first five months of the year over the start of 1992 . |
| 21 | The article quoted the former editor of the Catholic News , Edgar D'Souza , who accused Lee of using the controversial Internal Security Act ( ISA ) against the Church and of " tricking " the Catholic Archbishop of Singapore , Gregory Yong Sool Nighean , into appearing at a press conference in support of the government over the arrests . |
| 22 | The Catholic Church has now questioned — at great risk — the total control of the government over the minds of its citizens . |
| 23 | " No , " Quiss said , shaking the attendant roughly so that the crownless brim round its cowl fell off , " I , " he shook it again , sending the thing 's hood flying off its head and revealing the smooth continuation of the mask over the creature 's skull , so that its little arms waggled trying to put the hood back on again as Quiss finished , " did n't . " |
| 24 | is the history of the departures from totality , history as the very movement of transcendence , of the excess over the totality without which no totality would appear as such . |
| 25 | Establishing the sovereignty of the parliament over the state , with all the citizens in the society having control over parliament . |
| 26 | ‘ What the hell ? ’ said Lydia , leaning indignantly out of the window over the door , like Rapunzel with a hair-cut . |
| 27 | Intel also filed a motion asking Judge William Ingram to reconsider or to certify his April 15 ruling demanding a retrial of the case over the microcode in the 80287 maths co-processor , which Intel says Advanced Micro was not entitled to use . |
| 28 | Alterations to the original building have been largely cosmetic , although some of the remaining part of the wall over the lobby has been converted to a most attractive glazed bay . |
| 29 | Victorine stared at her reflection held in the ornate frame of the mirror over the fireplace while her fingers dusted the china vases that flanked it . |
| 30 | The breaking down of any skilled trade into less skilled or specialized components carried a major threat to the whole apprenticeship system and to the notion of the craft as well as damaging the control of the worker over the work process , as Taylorization in the twentieth century would clearly demonstrate . |