Example sentences of "or [adj] [noun sg] over the " in BNC.
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1 | In a further effort to tackle the chronic air pollution of its capital , [ see EDs passim ] , the Mexican government has announced that all public transport and cargo vehicles in the city must convert to natural gas or liquid petroleum over the next three years . |
2 | However , the actual reproduction or modernist form over the last century and a half has revealed exactly the opposite tendency , since objects formed entirely on the basis of utility have proved singularly unattractive ( which accounts for their general absence from commercial marketing ) . |
3 | The control of the out-working artisan or small-workshop craftsman over the rhythm and intensity of his working week was one which survived , for the most part , until the factory age . |
4 | Although an ostensible headquarters was created at Dabrendorf , with seven ex-Soviet generals and some seventy colonels , it exercised no political or tactical authority over the dispersed Ostbataillonen , and had direct control over only one small training camp with which to take advantage of a wave of enthusiastic applications . |
5 | 281 is regarded as extending the protected class , there was in Shah 's case no relationship of influence or likely influence over the sureties by those connected with the debtor company of which the bank had any knowledge . |
6 | So the right to a pension or endowment is a far cry from any power of possession over means of production , or positive influence over the allocation of resources . |
7 | Furthermore , the litanies of ‘ respectable fears ’ and ‘ moral panics ’ are only one of the discourses about ‘ law and order ’ found in popular , political , or academic discussion over the last century . |
8 | As well as the chance to witness the climax of the men 's and women 's World Marathon Cup and watch a friend or relative struggle over the line , the tickets also include breakfast at a London hotel , once again courtesy of adidas UK . |