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

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1 This could be decisive if the company objectives stressed the need for income over that period .
2 This could be decisive if the company objectives stressed the need for income over that period .
3 ‘ I had to go up to Clapton yesterday and haggle with Antinou for hours over that bloody Egyptian cotton .
4 Instead , table 5.2 illustrates the proportions of dwellings affected ( for example , unfit ) in each area and relates this to the average for the given year for stock over all areas .
5 He could sue me for slander over this . ’
6 Dr Hughes , who said UKOOA would urgently seek views of members on the detailed impact of the moves , pointed out that the changes could mean the industry as a whole losing from £300 million to £400 million in cash flow which could have been used for reinvestment over each of the next two years .
7 As markers , we would be happy enough to see you argue either way as long as you recognized that there is indeed room for argument over this point .
8 ‘ His victory represents a triumph for those whose priority is care for patients over those whose first care is for balance sheets . ’
9 He has opted for Chatam over former hunter chaser Rushing Wild who will now be ridden by Jonathon Lower .
10 He has opted for Chatam over former hunter chaser Rushing Wild who will now be ridden by Jonathon Lower .
11 This desire for control over all aspects of her life is allied to a single-minded approach to her career which dates back long before she became famous .
12 Overnight stayers at the Parkside pit camp get priority for drinks over those who have woken at 5am or earlier to register their protest before they carry on to work .
13 [ For controversy over these issues which brought the ruling coalition to the brink of collapse in the summer see pp. 39066 ; 39023 . ]
14 have pointed out that if it is feasible and believable for entrants to write firm ( but presumably secret ) contracts with customers for delivery over some fixed time period in the future , then the third and fourth conditions have been circumvented yet the result is the same .
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