Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] over [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A press conference on the subject , which was scheduled for Monday , was cancelled due to the suicide of former Prime Minister Pierre Beregovoy over the weekend . |
| 2 | The government has been obsessed with secrecy as is indicated by the prosecution of Clive Ponting and Sarah Tisdall over the disclosure of material covered by the Official Secrets Act and by their efforts to prevent the publication of Spycatcher by Peter Wright . |
| 3 | Negotiations on the formation of an East German government were accompanied by great controversy in both East and West Germany over the terms for the introduction of German monetary union . |
| 4 | A better memorial to him is the statue of Cardinal Wolsey over the gate to Christ Church College , Oxford , which he caused to be erected and underneath which he is named in a Latin inscription . |
| 5 | Wielding the gavel in front of 1,500 people in sweltering heat under a tent on a village football pitch , Paris auctioneer Jacques Tajan sold off the entire contents of the château of antique dealer Bernard Steinitz over the weekend of 29-31 May for FFr 20,049,290 ( £2,045,845 ; $3,682,522 ) . |
| 6 | She turned to the end of the document and saw a signature S. KETTERING over the address of the villa , LA FELICITÀ , MONDANO-IN-CHIANTI , SIENA , ITALY . |
| 7 | Christopher Boyle and Darren Mills had struck a deal with David Hawthorne over the sale of t-shirts . |
| 8 | DAVE BASSETT last night hit out angrily at David Hirst over the England striker 's horror tackle on Sheffield United left-back Tom Cowan . |
| 9 | THREE people were rescued from a yacht which got into difficulties in heavy seas off Bardsey Island over the weekend . |
| 10 | SDLP leader John Hume has clashed with Unionist MP David Trimble over the impact of his continuing talks with Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams . |
| 11 | ‘ That 's right , love , ’ shouted Mrs. Hennessy over the noise , as she switched on the vacuum-cleaner . |
| 12 | But it certainly was not all rest and relaxation for Courtney Walsh over the winter . |
| 13 | After the election in February , 1974 , Edward Heath stayed put in Downing Street over the weekend while trying to do a deal with Jeremy Thorpe , the Liberal leader . |
| 14 | Spurs defender Danny Thomas claimed damages against Gavin Maguire and his club QPR over an incident which ended his career and this was settled out of court . |
| 15 | CHELSEA defender Paul Elliott is ready to sue Liverpool and their former striker Dean Saunders over a tackle which threatens his career . |
| 16 | Izvestiya of July 24 noted that the US-based human rights group Helsinki Watch , had expressed concern to Uzbek President Islam Karimov over the incident . |
| 17 | Einstein learnt the mathematical techniques he needed from his friend Marcel Grossman over a number of years when they both lived in Zurich and regarded the techniques primarily as useful tools . |
| 18 | ‘ I had rather a rough passage with Canon Wheeler over the sermon , ’ she said , and explained . |
| 19 | Following months of negotiations [ see p. 38517 ] it was announced on Aug. 21 that agreement had been reached with South Africa over the administration of the Walvis Bay enclave . |
| 20 | In order to focus the attention on the official opening of Norseman Park , a unique set of events took place at Red Lake over the weekend of July 25/26/ Organisers involved the whole township in myriad different functions , ranging from a fly-in pancake breakfast , Norseman loading competitions ( using the fuselage hulk of CF–GBI ) , float pumping contests , pilots discussions and lectures , to a street fair , in which the whole of the main street in Red Lake was closed to traffic , marquees were erected , street bands played , food and drink was consumed and a carnival atmosphere was enjoyed by all . |
| 21 | Despite carding his worst round of the championship , a two over par 74 , he held his nerve to see off the challenge of defending champion Eamonn Darcy over the testing K Club course . |
| 22 | The full details of the settlement , agreed in June , were kept secret until after the hearing of Lord Aldington 's libel action against Count Tolstoy and property developer Nigel Watts over a pamphlet repeating the allegations . |
| 23 | Then there was the excitement of finding out about this strange miniature town with its open view of the North Sea over the mud flats . |
| 24 | The EC representative Robert Walker , who had arrived in Mogadishu in August to oversee the distribution by relief agencies of European emergency aid worth US$23,000,000 , was in late October liaising with President Mahdi Mohammed over the government 's own plans for emergency aid . |
| 25 | Indeed this is proven by the fact that some of the original 1 Squadron crews of 1950 were still flying in 2 Squadron Canberra medium bombers over South Vietnam over a decade later . |
| 26 | But it is one thing to thumb your nose at Mr Gorbachev over the Kremlin wall , as many thousands did in a demonstration in Moscow last weekend . |
| 27 | But then came a row with the aged President Tito over the sort of reception he might expect on a visit to Belgrade . |
| 28 | The high cost of providing insurance cover for local authorities against fires like this one … at Trinity School in Chipping Norton over the weekend … has landed Municipal Mutual Insurance in trouble . |
| 29 | Mrs Bridget Prentice 's victory followed that of her husband Gordon over the Tories in Pendle . |
| 30 | Mr Walpit was fighting with Mr Welt over the failure of his cage and Mr Crangle skipped happily around his desk . |