Example sentences of "of [noun] [prep] [noun sg] over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In continuation of the policy of decentralization in progress over the past few years , Prime Minister Edith Cresson announced on Nov. 7 that the École Nationale d'Administration ( ENA ) , the elite civil service school , was to be transferred from Paris to Strasbourg by 2000 to strengthen links with Europe . |
| 2 | He said : ‘ I gather there has been a lot of soul-searching up north over the defeats for Linfield and Bangor — though Linfield now have a lifeline . |
| 3 | He said : ‘ I gather there has been a lot of soul-searching up north over the defeats for Linfield and Bangor — though Linfield now have a lifeline . |
| 4 | Mr Grant said that his association and its members had contributed quite a lot of money for advice over a number of years . |
| 5 | BJP legislators yesterday walked out of parliament in protest over the arrests . |
| 6 | Hyperbolic functions are commonly used in kinetics : eg , the speed of waves in water over a shallow bottom is given by : V ² = 1.8 L th ( 6.3 d / L ) where V is velocity in knots and L is the wavelength in feet . |
| 7 | To analyse trends in the number of authors per article over the past 10 years . |
| 8 | On the same page appeared a sharp rebuke to Ken Brown , an idiosyncratic professional golfer , who had committed the unforgivable sin of refusing to give interviews to the press or television and making good his escape from a crowd of journalists by vaulting over a barrier . |
| 9 | Take a typical staircase in your home ( 3–35° ) , tilt it to match the angle of the sides of Egypt 's Great Pyramids at Giza ( 52° ) , remove some of the steps , and shovel ice and a couple of feet of snow over the whole affair . |
| 10 | The pattern of changes in status over the three years since redundancy was broadly similar for those aged 55–59 , 40–54 , and under 40 at the time of redundancy . |
| 11 | However , the ‘ special relationship ’ that marked the Reagan and Bush years has gone and there is plenty of scope for disagreement over a packed agenda . |
| 12 | But though there is plenty of scope for debate over the details , such as whether God should appear in the preamble , there is consensus on many bigger points . |
| 13 | It superseded the very successful Coalville open days which have raised thousands of pounds for charity over the last nine years . |
| 14 | As it happens , there is a substantial engine refurbishment contract in the offing which ( although tenders have not yet been invited ) promises to bring someone several tens of millions of pounds in revenue over a period of a few years . |
| 15 | I put it in the barn in a seed tray with a piece of glass on top over the winter and the whole lot came up . |
| 16 | There 's been a rise in the number of arrests for drink-driving over the holiday period . |
| 17 | There 's been a rise in the number of arrests for drink-driving over the holiday period . |
| 18 | IBM Corp 's AdStar Corp in San Jose says that six new models of the IBM 9570 Disk Array Subsystem are now available : the new models use RAID-5 architecture and support sustained data rates in excess of 60M-bytes per second over a HIPPI High Performance Parallel Interface : the 9570 stores up to 232Gb of data and can be installed on some ES/9000s and 3090s , the RS/6000 and a multitude of non-IBM machines ; the new models — 020 , 040 , 120 , 140 , 220 and 240 — provide both RAID-1 mirrored data and RAID-5 distributed parity capability , ‘ while preserving RAID-3-like performance for large block transfers ’ ; no prices . |
| 19 | The hiatus between North and South is most directly shown in terms of trends in employment over the first half of the 1980s . |