Example sentences of "of [art] [adj] [adj] [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Excluding the few outliers , we can calculate the square root of the average squared error over all subjects for each repetition . |
| 2 | There have been diverse strands in recent conservative thought — among them nationalism ( recently revived particularly in populist and neo-fascist movements ) and traditionalism ( which is directed precisely against rationalism ) — but one of the most important is still that which asserts the superiority , in terms of rationality , efficiency and the promotion of individual liberty , of the capitalist economic system over the planned economy of socialism . |
| 3 | The project brings together figures about each of the major central departments over the years since 1972 , including such items as budget , total staff , internal specialisation , and territorial dispersion ; various ratios such as generalist administrators to specialists , ‘ Ministers to Mandarins ’ , and the relative proportions of senior , middle-level and junior staff ; measures of turnover in senior positions , and of overall structural change . |
| 4 | Too many books ( to boost sales one suspects ) tack on Americanisms , in language and practice , but Chris has made some of the greatest long expeditions over there , such as his 3000 mile Continental Divide route , so he is an authority on both sides of the Atlantic . |
| 5 | Much of the debate surrounding the role of the state in financial markets has centred on power of the central monetary authorities over Commercial Banks who frequently overcommit themselves when financing the growth of investment . |
| 6 | Therefore , three of the four documented deaths over the intervening period occurred in those who had survived for at least 5 years after surgery . |
| 7 | I hope that my further work and the work of others around the world will help to clarify the advantages of the fifty millesimal potencies over the centesimal potencies . |
| 8 | In the aftermath of the recent initial settlement over the wreck of the Three Mile Island power station , a new battle began last week over the half-built shell of the Barnwell nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in South Carolina . |
| 9 | On the ego it left a stamp which definitively brought about in man the culmination of the long primate evolutionary trend towards dominance of the higher cortical centres over the lower , olfactory ones , and the final emancipation of his fore-limb from locomotion and of his responses from direct chemical stimuli . |
| 10 | NEC is looking for sales of 30,000 units of the five new models over the next two years . |
| 11 | Darwin 's reluctance to publish in the 1840s can easily be understood in terms of the still active controversy over Lamarckism and Chambers ' Vestiges . |
| 12 | As they reached the bottom of the long straight pitch over Milbury Heath , Yanto turned right towards the small town of Thornbury . |
| 13 | Page three 's Santa had one of the sinister red bombs over his shoulder . |
| 14 | An attendance rate of 90% for a week means that out of the 1000 possible attendances over the week , 900 were recorded . |
| 15 | Although the superiority of the Scottish legal system over its southerly counterpart is a familiar , and often justified refrain , equal opportunities for lawyers seems a notable exception . |
| 16 | At least 50,000 UDF supporters staged a demonstration in Sofia on March 9 to protest at the continuing near-monopoly of the Bulgarian Communist Party over the press . |
| 17 | Like his friend ( and the undergraduate Darwin 's scientific hero ) the physicist John Herschel ( 1792–1871 ) , Lyell followed earlier writers , most notably the Scottish philosopher Thomas Reid ( 1710–1796 ) , who had drawn this moral from the superior evidential credentials of the Newtonian gravitational force over the Cartesian ethereal vortices : any causes invoked in an explanatory theory should , ideally , be known to exist through direct observation independently of the facts they are supposed to explain . |
| 18 | Instead of the brief annual bargaining over estimates , each year 's budget would be the outcome of a longer-term planning process which set authority-wide priorities . |
| 19 | This gives a rough indication of the lunar cratering rate over the last 3900 Ma as shown in Figure 8.1 which is based closely on Figure 6.9 . |
| 20 | The socially efficient quantity of a public good equates the marginal social cost of production to the sum of the marginal private benefits over all people at this output level . |
| 21 | The Maryland legislation was symptomatic of the continuing national debate over abortion , and the uncertainty surrounding the future of Roe v. Wade since the Supreme Court 's decision in July 1989 undermining that ruling by enabling states to restrict access to abortion [ see pp. 36809-10 ] . |
| 22 | If it had not been for the horrific blunder by their goalkeeper at Ibrox , Howard Wilkinson 's men would go into Battle of Britain II at Elland Road seeking merely to confirm the superiority of the English domestic game over the Scottish . |
| 23 | It is doubtful if , even in the nineteenth century , the power of the British literary mind over the earth has ever been greater than in the late twentieth century . |
| 24 | Mr Major 's troubles deepened as he consulted the Government 's business managers about the threat of a new Conservative revolt over the British Rail sell-off plan at the start of a two-day Commons debate . |
| 25 | In April 1989 the company granted a debenture in English form to a bank by way of a first fixed charge over its real property and book debts , and a first floating charge over all its assets past and future . |
| 26 | Only a rutted bridle track , where orchids still grow , led to it by way of a dilapidated wooden bridge over a stream ; the oak avenue which once lined the way gradually fell . |
| 27 | A hybrid research development coalition is where a public sector science group undertakes research exclusively on behalf of a single multinational company over a period of years in return for substantial capital and revenue funding . |
| 28 | The process of creating a nation was not simply the imposition of a single political authority over a territory . |
| 29 | He was hacked to death by one of his own people as a result of a long-standing territorial vendetta over water rights — on the very strand where we were to see him waving us off . |
| 30 | Relations with Syria in 1989 were soured over the shooting down on Oct. 21 by Syrian jet fighters of a Turkish civilian aircraft over Turkish territory , which resulted in the deaths of five people . |