Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [noun pl] over [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Paganini specialises in cucina Mediterranea — a fresh , health-conscious cuisine that features olive oil and herb-scented sauces instead of butter and cream ; and which favours fish and vegetable dishes over red meats .
2 Nine clients of Merseyside solicitor Dennis Whalley are suing banks and building societies over disputed withdrawals .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 Subsequently it was suggested ( Hare , 1973 ) that this trend in climatology had been emphasized by three other contributions identified as the micrometeorological method whereby a branch of experimental physics has used experimental techniques to provide physical insights into the nature of the earth 's surface and planetary boundary layers ; the microclimatological method where the techniques of micrometeorological measurement and boundary layer theory together with the related parts of soil physics and plant physiology are applied to exchange and transformation processes over natural surfaces , leading to study of energy transformation at the land surface , water movement upwards and downwards through the soil , and to how carbon dioxide is assimilated during photosynthesis and released during respiration ; and the hydrological method whereby energy exchange during the hydrological cycle was quantified .
6 Disagreement between government and trade unions over minimum wage
7 This trade-off was based on the original observations by Professor A. W. Phillips of the relationship between the rate of change of money wage rates and unemployment levels over long periods of time going back as far as 1861 .
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