Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [noun prp] over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To anyone who knew Lewis in the second half of his life , and remarked his preference for boys ' books such as R. M. Ballantyne or Captain Marryat over the so-called ‘ moderns ’ , there can be no doubt that he was here addressing a warning not just to his brother but to himself . |
| 2 | Negotiations on the formation of an East German government were accompanied by great controversy in both East and West Germany over the terms for the introduction of German monetary union . |
| 3 | The government has been obsessed with secrecy as is indicated by the prosecution of Clive Ponting and Sarah Tisdall over the disclosure of material covered by the Official Secrets Act and by their efforts to prevent the publication of Spycatcher by Peter Wright . |
| 4 | McAuley , who has driven for the factory teams of Swift and Van Diemen over the past two years , had hoped to graduate to Formula Three this season , but was unable to raise the £150,000 budget . |
| 5 | Reports in weekend newspapers of a rift between Margaret Thatcher and Nigel Lawson over the recent rise in interest rates and the value of sterling also contributed to the fall . |
| 6 | Meanwhile , in Birmingham an 18 month dispute between Catholic authorities and Mr Fallon over the rebuilding of a Catholic primary school led to similar threats in three Conservative marginal constituencies . |
| 7 | Editor , — We sympathise with A Esmail and S Everington over the medicolegal problems resulting from their study but were sorry to note their observation on the ‘ comparative unpopularity ’ of psychiatry . |
| 8 | HONG KONG — Xu Jiatun , China 's senior official in Hong Kong , was summoned to Peking for talks on the dispute between China and Hong Kong over the Chinese swimmer Yang Yang , who was allowed by Hong Kong to go to the US last week , writes Kevin Hamlin . |
| 9 | The move came as a sign of frustration by Britain and Hong Kong over the way China has protested about the proposals since they were announced last October — but has failed to come up with any alternative ahead of elections already scheduled for 1995 . |
| 10 | Rocastle 's arrival at relegation-threatened Forest would re-awaken Arsenal 's interest in Irish star Keane , an exceptional midfielder and unhappy at being u Forest supporters , already outraged at the departure of Des Walker , Darren Wassall , Steve Sutton and Teddy Sheringham over the past 12 months , would go wild but may be appeased if Clough spent the Keane money on a defender and a striker . |
| 11 | The guild hall has a statue of Charles the first , Charles the second and Queen Anne over the top . |
| 12 | The design on one of the stamps recalled the victory of the armies of King Jagiełło and Queen Jadwiga over the Teutonic Knights at Tannenberg ( Grunwald ) in 1410 . |
| 13 | 1991 , 27 , 1151 ) failed to mention that the special exhibition on the work of Sir William Henry Perkin was in addition to a poster exhibition that had been touring Essex and east London over the previous six months . |
| 14 | Because of deteriorating claims all insurers have been forced to increase significantly their premium levels in Northern Ireland and Great Britain over the past number of years . |
| 15 | Peter Hedges and Geoff Godwin and Geoff Marks and Peter Debble earned halves against Peter Butler and Lionel Platts and Norman Wood and Geoff Hunt , but the match swung when the groups comprising Brian Chapman and Michael Lunt and Charlie Green and David Sheehan lost out to Guy Hunt and Ken Bousfield and Clive Clark and John Garner over the closing stretch . |
| 16 | They will be competing against teams from Scotland , Wales , the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland over a four and three quarter mile course on the steep slopes of Knockdhu nar Carncastle . |
| 17 | One should note that within the text it is not until a good three-quarters of the tale has passed that Wilekin is identified as a clerk , in the exchange between Margery and Dame Sirith over the weeping bitch . |