Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [noun] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kirk concluded that neither of the two methods showed superiority over the other . |
| 2 | The shooting followed incidents over the last two or three weeks where the family 's other two cats have returned home and have been violently sick . |
| 3 | Gorbachev expressed regret over the " unfounded invasion of Czechoslovakia " in 1968 , according to Soviet reports . |
| 4 | During the recess ( Sept. 3-13 ) , the Israeli side expressed optimism over the progress of talks with Syria . |
| 5 | In a much governed kingdom like England royal administration included control over the sheriff and other local officers ; in some kingdoms it included little more than the issuing of charters and the collecting of somewhat meagre taxes . |
| 6 | Outside , the wind blew snow over the gravestones , and there was ice on our windows . |
| 7 | Race 4 for the Eric Freeman Trophy in force 2–3 winds outside the harbour saw Fenwick over the line at the start . |
| 8 | I noticed Dennis took precedence over the foot run by Pat , but he , he |
| 9 | Oracle Intercontinental revenue grew 37% over the third quarter of fiscal 1992 . |
| 10 | Oracle Intercontinental revenue grew 37% over the third quarter of fiscal 1992 . |
| 11 | But this time , faced with an orchestra which apparently was at first slow to respond to his blandishments , the musician took priority over the Mahlerian moraliser and he revealed many details and subtleties of the score while keeping its huge overall span firmly within his sights . |
| 12 | Similarly , in Greek legend , dragons stood watch over the Golden Fleece and the Golden Apples of the HESPERIDES . |
| 13 | Livermore was understandably keener to discuss the moments in which football held sway over the niggling . |
| 14 | When Husayn ceded sovereignty over the West Bank in July 1988 , UNLU publicly warned the leadership ‘ the PLO outside the occupied territories should not ‘ fill the gap ’ left by Jordan by duplicating its work , which was based on the principle of patronage through corruption . |
| 15 | ‘ Far from constituting ransom to achieve the freedom of American hostages , ’ North assured Livingstone over the cooling coffee , ‘ the military goods provided Iran were part of a rapprochement process designed to deliver Iran from the clutches of the Soviet Union and to block the Soviet drive to the Persian Gulf . ’ |
| 16 | THE OLD and the new combined successfully in Delhi yesterday as England claimed victory over The Railways . |
| 17 | Rincewind watched Hrun over the top of his slab of greasy meat . |
| 18 | Sukarno urged acceptance over the radio , arguing , ‘ If ideals can be achieved peacefully why should we fight ? ’ |
| 19 | Few interceptions took place over the next few days as the R.A.F. licked its wounds . |
| 20 | Thus the fourth-seeded Soutter gained revenge over the player who denied her the last place in England 's world-title winning team this year , with a hint that her rehabilitation might now be complete . |
| 21 | Mauritius claimed sovereignty over the archipelago , now serving United Kingdom and US defence purposes as the British Indian Ocean Territory ( BIOT ) . |
| 22 | Fleetwood 's powers thus lapsed , and Blackpool retained control over the line , bringing with it responsibility for the track and the roadway up to 18″ on either side . |
| 23 | The move raised questions over the issue of control in aircraft charter arrangements , which several airlines operated with Vietnam . |
| 24 | The Group expressed concern over the statement that estimates submitted were incomplete . |
| 25 | The Danish monarchs ruled with the consent of the powerful regional earls , and the family of Godwine of Wessex established hegemony over the south coast as far eastwards as Kent . |
| 26 | 2 Drizzle clarified butter over the top and chill until required . |
| 27 | Unix licence revenues increased 43% over the third quarter of fiscal 1992 , with Desktop licence sales growing 35% over the prior period , and the two together comprised 75% of total licence revenues for the quarter , compared with 69% of total licence revenues a year ago . |
| 28 | Unix licence revenues increased 43% over the third quarter of fiscal 1992 , with Desktop licence sales growing 35% over the prior period , and the two together comprised 75% of total licence revenues for the quarter , compared with 69% of total licence revenues a year ago . |
| 29 | There had already been some friction with the head of the Catholic Church in Spain , Cardinal Gomá , and with General Queipo de Llano ; the monarchists disliked the Falange , as did many military men ; and some Falangists harboured resentment over the 1937 unification of parties . |
| 30 | Keating expressed regret over the resignation , describing Richardson 's relationship with Symons as unfortunate but not improper . |