Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] ['s] [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Middlesbrough manager Lennie Lawrence also plans changes to his line-up with one alteration already confirmed Andy Peake returning in midfield after being rested for Saturday 's win over Plymouth . |
| 2 | AUSTRALIA 'S David Campese is to receive a written apology from the fan he accused of tripping him after Saturday 's win over Wales . |
| 3 | The Sheffield Wednesday winger has been in the international wilderness since last October 's match with Turkey , but the pair had talks after Wednesday 's win over Spurs on Sunday . |
| 4 | However , she had managed to have a few brief words with Morrison and questioned him about Nigel 's movements over the weekend of his father 's death . |
| 5 | — The development of Bloxham 's schools over 380 years . |
| 6 | Great strides have been made in the reduction of ICI 's waste over the past 20 years . |
| 7 | IN honour of Sunderland 's win over Chelsea and the advent of their semi-final cup match , Sunderland entertainer Lloyd Hulme has written ‘ The Roker Roar ’ which is to be released in cassette form by Bullseye Records . |
| 8 | The OpenVMS environment , along with NAS software , OSF/1 and Microsoft Windows NT , are to form the basis of DEC 's strategy over the coming decade and beyond , though as DEC UK chairman , Geoff Shingles reflected , ‘ we should have put VMS into the open domain in the eighties . ’ |
| 9 | Similarly in the pre-1914 period in Germany the authority of employers ' organisations over their members helped the attainment of an earlier recognition of collective bargaining ( outside manufacturing industry ) , 6 in contrast to its much later acceptance in France . |
| 10 | Sir : The Institute of Statisticians ' role over the last 40 years has been to promote and protect the professional integrity of statisticians not only in this country but in the many others covered by our membership ( 'Wide support for impartial check on official statistics ' , 10 October ) . |
| 11 | And having committed the boy to a day on the rubbish , he could hardly turn me down when I suggested we settle for a couple of hours ' conversation over a few beers , after he 'd sorted out the mess . |
| 12 | An agreement on flights had been reached by the Israeli and Soviet national airlines in December 1989 but had not been put into practice because of Moscow 's concerns over the settlement of Soviet Jews in the occupied territories [ see also p. 37748 ] . |
| 13 | Even those who saw the extension of Moscow 's control over her eastern European neighbours as primarily a response to American expansion objected to the oppressive form of Soviet rule . |
| 14 | Some may even refuse to take part , raising the long-term danger of a breakdown of Moscow 's control over the Russian provinces . |
| 15 | Despite Dustin 's worries over the script-'I learned not to try to build more of a character than the text can support' — his performance is one of threads and patches , full of actorish tics and attempts at pathos . |
| 16 | Manchester United skipper Bryan Robson has recovered from the muscle strain that kept him out of Saturday 's win over Premier League leaders , Norwich , leaving boss Alex Ferguson with a headache . |
| 17 | They will examine the social importance of journalists ' work over the last 25 years , particularly with regards to the Troubles . |
| 18 | In practice these were the two main elements of the development officer 's service ; but there were two additional important elements which had not been fully foreseen : direct support from the development officers to clients and their relatives , and the monitoring of clients ' situations over time . |
| 19 | His cruel treatment of her in Act III , Scene I is not directed at her personally , but at the ruthlessness of Claudius ' power over her and treatment of her . |
| 20 | As you know because of the activities of benefit 's action over a couple of years , Social Fund in Harlow was quite good because we urged people to apply and Social Fund was then based on the year before 's applications , but this does n't apply now . |
| 21 | How does the existence of ‘ parallel ’ markets affect the Bank of England 's influence over the monetary sector ? |
| 22 | By comparison with that of the rulers of France , the Netherlands , or Spain , the King of England 's control over his colonies was very slight . |
| 23 | The row over the Fayed brothers ' acquisition simmers on , thanks to the Bank of England 's embarrassment over Harrods Bank . |
| 24 | Pisistratus had made Eleusis a symbol of the unity of Attica ; for the fifth-century Athenians it was that , and a symbol of Athens ' rule over a united Aegean as well . |
| 25 | The arch was built in honour of Constantine 's victory over Maxentius ( 158 ) . |
| 26 | At Ashness Bridge , one of the most frequented sites in the Lakes , he helped to launch a major programme to combat the erosion caused by the pounding of millions of visitors ' feet over the years . |
| 27 | He dozed off with the familiar , soothing noise of Firelight 's hay-chomping over his head . |
| 28 | Among them will be Mr Martin Lee , expelled last week from the post-1997 Basic Law drafting committee because of Beijing 's wrath over his joint leadership of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of the Democratic Patriot Movement in China . |
| 29 | If it were true , why am I , as responsible Minister , spending £567 million of taxpayers ' money over the current public expenditure survey round on regional policy ? |
| 30 | Their latest , a prototype 80-to 100-seater called Asuka , has devoured ¥38 billion ( $210m ) of taxpayers ' money over the past 12 years . |