Example sentences of "over [adj] [adj] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Speculation over possible Syrian-Israeli negotiations on the Golan Heights [ see p. 38025 ] continued in March and served to heighten tension within the divided Israeli leadership . |
| 2 | Despite the growth of research into everyday memory and memory in applied settings ( e.g. Gruneberg , Morris & Sykes , 1978 , 1988a , 1988b ) and the research and theorising which has been done over some 50 years on the psychology of driver behaviour , there has been virtually no research which directly looks at memory in driving . |
| 3 | He obstinately continues to love his wife and children , to be moved to tears by music , and to be disturbed by the sun breaking between banks of cloud , low in the sky over flat muddy fields on a winter 's afternoon . |
| 4 | In the 1979 election the Labour and Conservative national party organizations are estimated to have each spent a little over 1 million pounds on the campaign , roughly the same amount expended in total by their candidates in the local campaigns . |
| 5 | Old women in white coats were clattering around with loofahs and stainless-steel buckets and throwing water over motionless pink men on slabs . |
| 6 | Apparently , little distinction was made between the providers and the suspicion of some county councillors was linked with the views of other councillors who held antipathetic attitudes over any non-statutory expenditure on educational provision . |
| 7 | Mr Stephens said he was uncertain if he was being told the truth by the Government over any hidden agenda on privatisation . |
| 8 | A diving ship normally carries four splayed anchors to moor it precisely over any given spot on the ocean floor . |