Example sentences of "and [noun pl] over [adj] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | This was obviously the side of the house that was meant to be considered as the frontage , with its six-foot windows 65 and its first-floor parapet and views over formal gardens . |
2 | Travel and widening your scope of experience is on the menu and , with Mercury back on form from the 1st , journeys , meetings and discussions over joint affairs — monetary and otherwise — look promising . |
3 | Barmouth north beach for dogs and dabs over high water . |
4 | Working clothes today were olive-green Bermuda shorts , a matching T-shirt with the IMP logo front and back , and trainers over thin green cotton socks , leaving her long legs bare . |
5 | As it was , Eden was perhaps helped at the ensuing East–West negotiations by Soviet uncertainty and worries over American intentions , not least because of their awareness of the continuing nuclear superiority of the United States . |
6 | Out in the bush the nomadic people still drive their camels and cattle over huge tracts of land , but the herds have been decimated , and along with the drought , some watering holes are now out-of-bounds as clan allegiances shift and change . |
7 | When these two approaches are compared they are found to have various advantages and disadvantages over each other . |
8 | JR had a feeling that theirs would be a hotch potch of additions and amendments over many years , and written in semi-archaic English , with scant regard for cohesion and the most recent legislation . |
9 | Downing Street strategists planning their tactics as the battle for hearts and minds over monetary union enters a crucial phase would be wrong , therefore , to assume that Bonn is a natural ally . |
10 | Normally London left Stormont to get on with these policies , only intervening in 1969 at the time of the civil rights movement when there was a clear danger of a collapse of law and order due to disputes between Catholics and Protestants over local government , over the allocation of houses and of jobs and over the conduct of the Royal Ulster Constabulary and of the armed ‘ B ’ special reserves . |
11 | Turkmenia on Aug. 22 and Tadjikistan on Aug. 25 joined the list of republics declaring sovereignty and the precedence of their constitutions and laws over those of the Soviet Union . |
12 | Following Slovenia 's example , the Croatian Assembly on Feb. 21 approved resolutions asserting the primacy of Croatia 's constitution and laws over those of the federation , and on the procedure for Yugoslavia 's dissolution into sovereign states . |
13 | Details of the share capital of the Company and options over ordinary shares of the Company granted under various employee share option schemes are set out on page 50 . |
14 | Wagons and carriages over soft and hard ground . |
15 | ‘ That , ’ she said , her voice echoing with the cries of oystercatchers and lapwings over remote beaches where seals rolled and basked inshore , ‘ That is one of the most beautiful films ever made . ’ |
16 | He can show that silting and sediments over such sites , together with later erosion and obscuring by medieval sites , have removed many of the traces of such prehistoric valley settlements . |