Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When you can get choice of them , if they 're going for forty over a piece ! |
| 2 | However , the origins of increasing tension between the vicomtes of Béarn and the Plantagenets lie in the consequences of the disputes which developed after 1287 over the succession to Bigorre , Marsan and Béarn . |
| 3 | Despite all these inroads into the royal forest , the hated system was enforced after 1227 over a large part of England . |
| 4 | I have probably waded through hundreds over the years . |
| 5 | Instead of staring blankly out at the world , or nervously striking at the fence , as some of the eagles did , he trekked back and forth in a figure of eight over an area that was only one tiny part of his caged area . |
| 6 | Here , one person out of fifty over the year is n't bad , is it ? |
| 7 | erm it 's a case of whether I , I would 've expected that , that an analysis of that over a significant period of time w would even out , really . |
| 8 | She had done enough of that over the past few weeks , and had found that it led nowhere . |
| 9 | You must if if you 're scared if you have any doubts about putting the price of that over the phone then forget doing this . |
| 10 | On Feb. 26 , 1991 , the Anglo-Dutch food and cleaning products company , Unilever , announced that it would be cutting 5,500 jobs from a total workforce of 110,000 over the next three years . |
| 11 | Halsey and his associates provide abundant evidence in support of this over the years . |
| 12 | have a copy of this over the , over the magic link |
| 13 | The crime rate was reported on July 6 , 1990 , to have risen by 11.9 per cent over the previous year , and on Oct. 25 , 1991 , to have risen by 10.9 per cent in the first nine months of 1991 over the same period in 1990 . |
| 14 | A Home Office statistical bulletin said nationally police recorded an 11pc increase in offences in the last quarter of 1991 over the same period in 1990 . |
| 15 | The company has dropped strong hints to union leaders that the current programme involving cuts of 24,000 over the next year will be followed by a further rundown , although at a lower rate . |
| 16 | Commodore sold a staggering amount of 64s over the Christmas/January sales period , the majority of which being the Terminator 2 packs ( which came with a T2 cart , but no cassette deck ) . |
| 17 | The most spectacular case where the government lost control of the timetable was in the spring of 1969 over the Parliament ( No. 2 ) — House of Lords Reform — Bill . |
| 18 | All three came in with two under par rounds of 73 over the Royal Lytham and St Annes on a day when only eight players bettered a demanding par . |
| 19 | After a high turnout poll , Mr Ashdown retained the Somerset seat with 30,950 votes , a majority of 8,833 over the Tories — an increase of 3,133 on 1987 . |
| 20 | There had been a " partial agreement " with the Vatican since 1964 [ see p. 20341 ] , which itself had helped improve relations following the conflicts of 1949-50 over the secularization of schools and enforced closure of certain religious orders [ see pp. 9721-22 ; 11259 ] . |
| 21 | However , although only one in twenty of those over the age of 55 reported that they were pleased about the plant closure , those who did so were concentrated almost entirely in the group that was within three years of pension age when the redundancies took place . |
| 22 | As a former Social Security Minister , my right hon. Friend will be aware of the importance attached by the retired to occupational pensions and to the great and successful expansion of those over the past 12 years . |
| 23 | of those over the age of 75 live alone . |
| 24 | Her winning time of 19:55 over the 5600m course , ensured the 19-year-old Parkside runner a place in the six-woman team at the World Cross-Country Championships in Antwerp . |
| 25 | We assessed all curettings ( not related to pregnancy ) received from women under the age of 40 over a seven month period ; 13% had minor abnormalities , including simple hyperplasia and chronic endometritis . |
| 26 | On this issue the debate between T. H. Huxley and Bishop Wilberforce at the British Association meeting of 1860 over the significance of Darwin 's recently published The Origin of Species has entered into our mythology . |
| 27 | There is a similar early map of Mendip showing the upland pasture surrounded by the villages and hamlets which had rights of common over the area . |
| 28 | She was going to need every moment of tutoring over the next three weeks . |
| 29 | IT WAS Robert Dunlop at the treble in to-day 's Coca Cola North West 200 watched by a crowd of 60,000 over the Portstewart-Coleraine-Portrush circuit . |
| 30 | The Sparc Vector II processor is claimed to boost vector performance of the superserver product by a factor of four over the previous S-MP vector module . |