Example sentences of "that [art] [noun sg] over [art] " in BNC.

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1 A sandy or silty bottom indicates slow currents whereas stones and gravel suggest that the current over the bed is quite strong .
2 Part of the problem is that the church over the centuries has given mixed signals about the family .
3 It is therefore perhaps unsurprising that the problem over the loss of providing powers in Bedfordshire did not appear to be a major one in the context of such close co-operation and joint endeavour to promote the growth of rural adult education at that time .
4 Nevertheless , the deal is the most dramatic sign yet that the battle over the data highway that some predicted between cable-TV companies and telephone firms may not materialise .
5 He contends that the finding over the £6.6 million was unjustified as it was made in the absence of detailed analysis or evidence on the way a council should spread an investment of this kind among institutions .
6 It is possible , he tells me , that the pass over the mountain to the falls will be open now , but he is not sure .
7 Always used to a high energy level , she had found that the need over the last few months to pace herself , rest , keep calm , was driving her slowly insane .
8 If this analysis is accepted , then it is clear that the attempt over a long period of time to protect the position of those living in privately rented accommodation has failed and has , in fact , made the position worse .
9 In these circumstances the average torque produced by the motor while it is moving from position 8e to 8 , with phases BC excited is : The problem can now be simplified by assuming that the torque over the excitation interval is effectively constant and equal to this average value .
10 The party was about to depart when the mother of the dead girl noticed that the earth over the entrance to the tomb had been disturbed , and when she looked more closely she saw that one of the roofing stones had been moved .
11 It may take drastic discontinuities , of the kind described above , to highlight the fact that the environment over a period must be taken into account before one can attempt to predict the course of personality development , yet children reared under normal home circumstances are generally regarded as remaining under such constant environmental conditions that this consideration does not hold .
12 It also recommends that the debate over the choice of 28 sites as possible repositories for nuclear waste should be re-opened .
13 As the choristers sang a low chant in the background , the priest moved from one vessel to the next , praying for the fishermen to be kept safe from harm , and asking that the catch over the next year may be bountiful .
14 In an interview with Japanese reporters on Feb. 17 , the Chairman of the Council of Ministers , Dumaagiyn Sodnom , indicated that the MDU demands were being taken very seriously by the leadership ; according to the Japanese news agency Kyodo , Sodnom said : " I can not say that the monopoly over the political system is right .
15 No wonder Selby-Brigge , successor to Morant at the Board of Education , remarked in 1917 that the controversy over the curriculum was an ‘ endless one ’ .
16 I understand that a bridge over a stream on this footpath and also a gate are in a very poor state of repair .
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