Example sentences of "[vb infin] [det] [noun] over [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor did we make much fuss over presents . |
| 2 | Since storage at mean maximum temperature and mean maximum humidity may give little acceleration over market conditions , these should be continued for the projected shelf-life of the product . |
| 3 | Do n't do this diet over Christmas . |
| 4 | In particular , the aggregate results may show less fluctuation over time than the results of some of the separate segments of the business . |
| 5 | Although the guidance may provoke some concerns over children 's rights , it is likely to be widely welcomed . |
| 6 | We found some signs that women may have more problems over credit use than men . |
| 7 | But if he tied himself to Miranda , he would have less influence over Annabel , who would then have legitimate reasons to doubt his objectivity . |
| 8 | When the industry is expanding and labour is scarce , management will obviously have less control over productivity . |
| 9 | Such instruments would have several advantages over QALYs . |
| 10 | As we saw earlier , Francis Bacon was able to turn the doctrine of the Fall to advantage : Science would help restore that dominion over nature lost to humanity through Adam 's sin . |
| 11 | Both families will retain some influence over Phil and Maggie . |
| 12 | They can offer little advantage over pressure jet cleaners , are sometimes dangerous and are generally more expensive to run . |
| 13 | If it 's simply a matter of producing a vehicle which uses less fuel , however , the electric car , surprisingly , does not really offer any advantages over petrol cars . |
| 14 | This case did not involve any charge over property but involved a wife becoming jointly liable with her husband on a loan which he obtained from the bank for business purposes . |