Example sentences of "of [det] [noun] over [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My experience of these potencies over many years has demonstrated their usefulness in the treatment of serious cases , and deep pathology is rarely wholly eradicated without the aid of fifty millesimal potencies .
2 It was only after a new system of physics had been devised , a process that involved the intellectual labour of many scientists over several centuries , that the new theory could be successfully matched with the results of observation and experiment in a detailed way .
3 David Bonser commented : ‘ The completion of construction is a tremendous team success which has built on the efforts of many people over many years .
4 My hon. Friend is right to say that the Labour party has been closely associated with the development of those dogmas over many years .
5 That , however , is to ignore the efforts of several bishops over many years to secure some lasting settlement between a wilful king and his resentful subjects ; the lateness of their conversion to deposition — under duress or in despair — is rather to their credit than otherwise ; as for the fiercest episcopal opponents of the king , their experience gave them good grounds for believing that the church 's liberties would be better protected under another king .
6 The following examples illustrate the advantages of the combined power of both systems over either technique in isolation .
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