Example sentences of "[noun sg] over which a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Classical conditioning deals with reflex behaviour over which a person has little control . |
| 2 | Mud and other solid matter taken from the beds of watercourses or from the ground over which a discharge has been made in the past may also be collected for analysis . |
| 3 | The short day was darkening ; the back door swung in heavily under a Gothic porch over which a rose , now leafless , was trained . |
| 4 | despite no implied obligation on a landlord to maintain land over which a right of way had been given to a third party there was an obligation in the case where use of property would be impossible in the absence or without that obligation . |
| 5 | It is also the item of expenditure over which a mother is most likely to exert control . |
| 6 | The total length of time over which a product may decline depends on a variety of factors , such as its relevance to basic needs , its adaptability in the light of economic trends and whether it is the focus of short-term fads or of longer-lasting fashions . |
| 7 | Yesterday I made another , of a peasant boy lighting a fire early in the morning on the hearth over which a kettle is hanging ; and another , of an old man putting kindling wood on the hearth . |