Example sentences of "over the way [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Beck explained : ‘ We have taken adverse publicity over the way we play .
2 Then I remembered my quandary over the way one looked at X-rays .
3 Solicitors will have the same immunity as barristers from legal actions over the way they conduct cases in court .
4 Loads of my friends are miserable over the way they look , and the media are basically saying , ‘ Yes , you 're right to be miserable .
5 And once they are permitted to produce their babies , will they have to accept constant control over the way they care for them ?
6 In fact , says Tony ‘ The military openly gloats over the way they kept the media under control and in relative ignorance , and the public is behind them . ’
7 BANK chiefs are to be hauled over the coals by Chancellor Norman Lamont over the way they treat small businesses .
8 Moneylenders were registered ; subject to some conditions over the way they did business ; they were able to advertise in only a very restricted way ( for example , they were not allowed to mention interest rates or repayment schedules ) ; and courts could re-open their loans , setting new terms , if they charged excessive interest and the original terms were ‘ harsh and unconscionable ’ .
9 He says the family are furious over the way they found out about her death .
10 Rave kids should be throwing petrol bombs at the Houses Of Parliament over the way their right to party has been thrown in the proverbial dumper , but they are n't .
11 These seven pieces of work were designed to enable across-class comparison and analysis , but over fifty other topic-related activities involving art work , mathematics , science , music , environmental studies and various kinds of research were also suggested in order to give each class and its teacher a measure of autonomy over the way their work progressed .
12 A royal source said : ‘ The duchess is extremely unhappy over the way she has been treated .
13 They had been inside no more than thirty seconds , Bienvida trembling all over the way she did from terror and excitement , when they heard the voices of Peter , Tom and Alice , as these three people crossed the hall and went upstairs together .
14 LABOUR launched a strong protest last night over the latest Conservative election broadcast , which invited Tory supporters to telephone Labour 's London headquarters to complain over the way it gave prominence to ‘ bad news ’ about Britain .
15 Except for Mr Tunze , all seven African backbenchers who spoke were highly critical of the TBC and advocated more direct control over the way it handled its finances , the news it chose to broadcast , and even the type of entertainment it presented .
16 For the Bank , probably the biggest is the growing dissatisfaction of its rich-country shareholders over the way it is run .
17 Yes and I thought it was mucking it up so I just swapped it over the way it was .
18 I like control over the way I do things
19 If something went wrong with his contract killer perhaps he would talk it over the way he talked over his builder .
20 As you climb , the view back over the way you 've come opens up and the wild moorland and rolling downlands stretch into the distance .
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