Example sentences of "[noun sg] over [det] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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31 The opposition by back-bench Conservative MPs was supported by former Prime Minister Lady Thatcher , who warned in an article in the European of Oct. 8 that Maastricht will hand over more power to unelected bureaucrats and erode the freedoms of ordinary men and women .
32 Price changes ( or returns ) can be viewed as caused by the arrival of information Over some period of time the price change ( or return ) is the sum of a large number of random effects .
33 They all share the requirement for ‘ sleeving ’ at line ends , or for that matter over any joint in the line .
34 It must therefore be recognised that a court which has jurisdiction under article 5(3) over an action in so far as it is based on tort or delict does not have jurisdiction over that action in so far as it is not so based .
35 The words seemed to trip over each other in her enthusiasm .
36 In Wilson 's first defeat by a British competitor over this distance for 2½ years the two swam neck and neck for just over half the race before Akers suddenly pulled ahead as he searched for an Olympic qualifying time .
37 Does my right hon. Friend agree that that is an impressive increase over that period of years ?
38 Other negatives were Gareth Burnells 's ‘ No , mate , I do n't think there 's any particular dispute over this stretch of the Derwent , ’ and Neil Newton Taylor 's ‘ No , we 're just taking them for a walk' ’ on a picture postcard of Cauldron Snout .
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