Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] over [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Typical Eden Park pitches over many years were low and slow , and that led to a lot of drawn Tests . |
| 2 | This essential merging of primary rate and basic rate services will be achieved using the ‘ fractional Megastream ’ technology that the company 's Martlesham Laboratory on Martlesham Heath , Suffolk has developed for squeezing multiple ISDN channels over ordinary copper circuits . |
| 3 | ‘ But I 'm hoping to catch the opposition uawares over this weekend . |
| 4 | Local disk caching , connection-oriented protocol support for access to NFS servers over low-speed links and RSA for increased security and authentication will be added to Solaris in 1993 . |
| 5 | At the same time , it must be an indictment on the teaching of history in Ayrshire schools over many generations . |
| 6 | While the actual canals , together with their locks , bridges and wharfs , have their own intrinsic interest , far more significant is the fact that they allowed the easy and cheap movement of bulk cargoes over long distances . |
| 7 | Even as he greeted Dalgliesh he was taking off his jacket and was drawing his fine latex gloves over stubby-fingered hands which looked unnaturally white , almost bloodless . |
| 8 | The position regarding administration orders over unregistered companies has not been finally settled by judicial decision . |
| 9 | Clearly prey need to be both sprinters over short distances and marathon runners over longer ones , to be able to defend themselves against both types of pursuers . |
| 10 | We did n't routinely measure or weigh our bladder tumours over this time , erm we have excluded any patient , any patient where the weight was recorded to be over ten grammes , and similarly any patient wh where it was recorded that the diameter was greater than three centimetres . |
| 11 | I remembered how in England I had pitied them all tucked away in oblivion : Feathers , the first man of my course to go missing ; Johnny Soames whose aircraft I had watched skidding away from the formation on one of the early daylight raids over northern France . |
| 12 | On the subject of wood , the Timber Research and Development Association has assisted AIB engineers over many years . |
| 13 | To serve , squeeze some of mild-scented garlic insides over each potato , add salt if wished , and pop into your mouth while hot . |
| 14 | Increased personal mobility , principally through growth in private car ownership , has dramatically altered shopping patterns over recent years . |
| 15 | After this time , Nuclear Electric plans to erect huge containment buildings over entire reactor sites , leaving these for another 100 years before demolition . |
| 16 | The Nottingham Pest Control branch have had a spate of vehicle thefts over recent months . |
| 17 | It is based on ‘ commonly accepted general principles of good journalistic practice ’ built by council adjudications over many years . |
| 18 | Once a pan of vegetable soup was simmering fragrantly on the stove she put potatoes to bake in the oven then sprinkled rosemary and garlic slivers over some lamb chops , ready to grill when her dinner companion chose to put in an appearance . |
| 19 | There is no surviving evidence comparable to the parish records of the seventeenth century which shows the rate of change among village inhabitants over short periods , but certainly , as we have seen ( Ch.2 ) , families died out and were replaced by others over the course of the century . |
| 20 | Nevertheless , quantitative data do provide some guide to changes in the subject balance of first degree courses over recent years . |
| 21 | To reach Ariel and her mother , he had to cross the stream ; he did so , night after night , using stepping stones over unearthly flashes of phosphorescence in the water , and stepping up on to the further bank , still unwilling , still keeping his mind on Rebecca and the love he had sworn to her , until once more he found himself at the entrance of Ariel 's cabin , once more gave orders to the guard to leave him , and entered to speak to her , disturbing her rest , though she had come to expect his call ; then after their unsatisfactory exchanges , he would lift the fronds at the entrance and leave again , only to succumb once more , and toss himself off in rage and helplessness , before he skulked back to Belmont . |
| 22 | England 's much vaunted pack was firmly put in its place and this result raises serious question marks over such notables as Mike Teague , Wade Dooley and No 8 Ben Clarke , who was comprehensively outplayed by Robinson . |
| 23 | It was the same old production of Gypsy Baron they 'd done last year , but there were two huge question marks over this year 's production : two new debuts , Ingrid and Therese . |
| 24 | Safety issues have been paramount throughout modern NGV development — and CNG has several safety advantages over liquid fuels . |
| 25 | The Soviet media linked the concern of the conference delegates over international tension in the ‘ Arab Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula ’ to ostensible American plans to set up a new military alliance in the Red Sea area . |
| 26 | in cash terms over this year 's estimated outturn . |
| 27 | According to UK database analyst Martin Butler , disagreement among the SQL Access Group members over common development goals , and the establishment of labyrinthine committee structure has laden the organisation with bureaucracy . |
| 28 | The Commission and the European Parliament have conducted regular opinion polls over many years to monitor the development of such an identity , but it is still only felt by a small minority of Europeans . |
| 29 | President Bush laid down his ‘ if it flies , it dies ’ ultimatum last night as Allied fighters prepared for combat missions over southern Iraq . |
| 30 | After making findings of fact which are broadly summarised in the second paragraph of this judgment the board determined , inter alia : ( 1 ) that the fees derived from the sub-licencing were sourced in the countries in which the sub-licensees were by their contracts entitled to exercise the particular rights and ( 2 ) that the 1981 agreement vested in the taxpayer rights over intangible property , which rights could only be exercised outside Hong Kong . |