Example sentences of "for the [noun sg] [noun sg] over " in BNC.

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1 At any rate , Bloch 's work is exciting , with long singing lines for the solo instrument over a rich orchestral texture , well coloured by brass and percussive timpani .
2 This is about the only plausible remaining explanation for the midweek muck-up over VAT , heating and help for the poor .
3 Apart from the fact that there has been significant support for the alliance party over the last dozen years or so among the catholic middle classes , there is also a further factor .
4 The Chancellor stayed in Italy even though Premier John Major and Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd rushed back from their hols abroad for the emergency session over possible action against Iraq .
5 For all these reasons some economists have for years advocated this approach to monetary policy and during the 1970s a number of governments began at least to pay lip service to it by announcing target rates of growth for the money supply over the coming year .
6 Hari asked , feeling pity for the boy wash over her .
7 With titles such as ‘ T-shirts , masculinity and Abstract Expressionism ’ , ‘ Matrixial space : aside from the phallus ’ , and ‘ Men , women and herveys : constructions of ‘ effeminacy ’ in eighteenth-century England ’ , the grazing conference-goer was tempted to opt for the sensationalist subject over more traditional approaches .
8 Hatoof , owned by Sheikh Maktoum Al Maktoum , whose stud sponsors the Newbury race , stays at home in Paris for the Prix Imprudence over Maisons-Laffitte 's straight seven furlongs , on which trainer Criquette Head 's Ravinella prefaced her Newmarket 1,000 Guineas win four years ago .
9 DESPITE increasing gloom among professional fund managers , individual investors are becoming slightly more confident about the outlook for the stock market over the next year , according to a Gallup survey of 2,000 savers and investors published today .
10 Penson gave David Davies the job of preparing the foundations , embankment and approach road for the iron bridge over the Severn in the ‘ top sawyer 's ’ home town of Llandinam and was so pleased with his work that he recommended payment of an additional £15 over and above the contract price agreed .
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