Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] over [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When faced with proposals which offer ‘ a reorientation of communications cutting across traditional routes and boundaries ’ , which in English means building roads over people 's houses , and that routes for these roads are represented by a squiggle from a felt tip pen , which then is incorporated as the project logo , we must begin to wonder if the DED and DOE are poking fun at the communities likely to suffer . |
| 2 | They are , but it must be recognized that by adopting certain accounting policies over others , management can influence the future expansion and direction of ( as in this case ) a major nationalized industry . |
| 3 | I had to write string quartets and little symphonies and I had to write jazz melodies over chords and , eventually , I had to write down my own music . |
| 4 | 7pm : Cook lance fish and pond chips over fire of old bogwood . |
| 5 | There are many natural rock bridges over streams in the limestone districts of the Dales , formed by the erosive action of running water . |
| 6 | As well as differing from place to place , what is defined as crime changes over time . |
| 7 | This critique of the consequences of science and consumption culture as ideology comes from a method that is ‘ dialectical ’ ; there is a two-sided discourse that through the effect of criticism on consciousness changes over time . |
| 8 | Tea flights over London were also popular ; tea and cakes were served in mid joy-ride , high above the city . |
| 9 | After a period supporting Coastal Command based at Predannock , Cornwall , in 1943 Braham was switched to the experimental task of escorting bomber streams over Europe . |
| 10 | Local authorities are nervously anticipating a flood of judicial review challenges over community care . |
| 11 | As a 19 year old Flight Engineer , he was already a veteran of 12 bomber sorties over Germany . |
| 12 | As a 19 year old Flight Engineer , he was already a veteran of 12 bomber sorties over Germany . |
| 13 | Bearing in mind the number of military items sold to the Iraqi regime by this country right up to the invasion of Kuwait and the highly critical comments made about the conduct of Ministers during the Gulf war , what right do the Government have to lecture hon. Members on the Opposition Benches over defence matters ? |
| 14 | Shute will probably start the game tomorrow night , as he has work doubts over defender Dave Bowman and striker Mark Shield , while another midfielder , Micky George will have a fitness test . |
| 15 | Pensions Under Irish GAAP , the expected cost of providing pensions to employees is charged to the profit and loss account as incurred over the period of employment of pensionable employees , with any surplus or deficit of plan obligations over plan assets amortized to the income statement over the expected future service lives of the active employees , at a fixed proportion of pensionable pay . |
| 16 | The battle lines over animal research are being drawn in California . |
| 17 | Fibre optics and illuminated circuit boards over jersey . |
| 18 | The extent to which management powers over generation were devolved depended on the central triumvirate of Citrine , Self and Hacking , and not on a statutorily entrenched position . |
| 19 | Teachers should also discuss with pupils , and encourage them to analyse , the reasons why vocabulary changes over time — eg contact with other languages because of trade or political circumstances , fashion , effects of advertising , need for new euphemisms , new inventions and technology , changes in society . |
| 20 | YOUTH TV chief Janet Street-Porter yesterday won substantial libel damages over claims she was being demoted after a rift with BBC bosses . |
| 21 | Lord Aldington , who lives at Knoll Farm , Aldington , Ashford , Kent , is claiming libel damages over allegations in a pamphlet that he arranged the repatriation of around 70,000 Cossacks and Yugoslavs , knowing they would be massacred on their return . |
| 22 | Lord Aldington — formerly Brigadier Toby Low — who is suing for libel damages over allegations that he is guilty of war crimes , denied a suggestion by Richard Rampton QC , for the defence , that he was responsible for drafting the 23 May request . |
| 23 | Lord Aldington , former deputy chairman of the Conservative Party , who lives at Knoll Farm , Aldington , Ashford , Kent , is claiming libel damages over allegations in a pamphlet that he arranged the repatriation of 70,000 Cossacks and Yugoslavs , knowing they would be massacred . |
| 24 | Land would remain state-owned and might not be bought or sold , but inheritance rights over land would be guaranteed and peasants would be free to set their own prices for their produce . |
| 25 | ‘ Well , accordin' ter Will , Joe 's bruvver used ter fight in the pub tournaments over Stepney , ’ Nellie went on . |
| 26 | 199 all out meant victory by an innings and 30 runs ; it also meant that West Indies had emulated Australia 's feat in 1920–1 and 1921 of recording eight successive Test victories over England . |
| 27 | The two sides in Contention for Area 3 honours , Hallamshire Sheffield and the City of Nottingham , both continued their winning ways , as both enjoyed fruitful home victories over Watchorn Alfreton and Melton Mowbray respectively . |
| 28 | As New South Wales was the only state without an ALP government , the Liberal-National coalition was widely expected to benefit from the current unpopularity of the Hawke government , an expectation apparently supported by opinion polls published during the campaign which gave the coalition a lead of up to 16 percentage points over Labor . |
| 29 | The revenue gained from this reform should be used so that contributions rise by single percentage points over bands of income up to the upper earnings limit . |
| 30 | This was followed by a statement from the New China News Agency on 6 July conveying the desire of the Chinese communists to take part in peace negotiations over Japan . |