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

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31 Even when age of acquisition and age at time of test are controlled there is a consistent gap in favour of production over comprehension of BSL for groups of signers with average six , 12 and 20 years ' experience ( Kyle , Woll and Llewellyn-Jones , 1981 ) .
32 For the truth was she had , in fact , been deeply satisfied with that second , much sweated over batch of sketches .
33 He suffered over evidence that he had links with former communists and the secret police ; over criticism of his ambiguous prescriptions for economic recovery ; and over ridicule of his claims that he had had mystical experiences .
34 The move is the first official admission of serious concern over adequacy of anti-fire measures in royal buildings .
35 Man held over shooting of businessman
36 Erm I know it 's associated with over extraction of water at certain points but but be that as it may , but in the old days the Sussex Lands Committee er used to be er a county function and did take an overview erm of the whole West Sussex scene in terms of what happened erm it is now really now erm not our responsibility , although we put members on it , it 's a now fairly weak er joint body but it 's pretty toothless .
37 , Failure to issue public notices over violation of standards .
38 MOTOROLA FRETS OVER PERCEPTION OF 88000 AS 88OPEN FUNDING IS WITHDRAWN
39 Quiz of couple goes on over murder of OAP
40 EUROPEAN COMMUNITY finance ministers meet in Brussels today to seek a way out of the impasse over harmonisation of VAT and excise duty rates which , if unresolved , could make the 1992 single market unworkable .
41 AIDS administrators plan crisis meeting over future of AZT
42 Talks with USA over future of military bases — Court martial of officers involved in 1989 coup attempt
43 Disagreement over future of Danube hydroelectric scheme
44 Dissension within ETA over future of armed struggle
45 Doubt hangs over future of girl found alone at home
46 Fears over future of Princes Street Mile
47 Tension between the Soviet republics of Armenia and Azerbaijan over administration of the bitterly-disputed region of Nagorny Karabakh threatened to erupt into full-scale confrontation .
48 The committee expressed concern over loss of public access as Forestry Commission woodland was sold off , and said that as a first step , all existing rights of way should be maintained .
49 The administration , sources say , is anxious that the annual battle over renewal of MFN status should not be the centrepiece of its China policy .
50 Continuing scandal over search of Clinton 's passport files
51 [ For controversy over inviolability of Oder-Neisse border see pp. 37379 ; 37302 ; 37260 ; 37048-49 . ]
52 Hawarden Park scored a 76-run victory over bottom of the table Chirk .
53 The press were taken to court over publication of extracts from Spycatcher with its details of the adventures of the ‘ security ’ forces .
54 A 16-YEAR-OLD murder suspect at the centre of a row over publication of his identity was yesterday arrested by police .
55 Breakdown of first SNC meeting over issue of chair
56 Blocking of vote over return of Aristide
57 In the literature on macroeconomic policy and labour markets , one finds considerable debate over degree of employment mobility and wage flexibility at the enterprise level .
58 The Amir , Sheikh Khalifal bin Hamad al-Thani , received a petition in mid-January from 50 leading Qataris demanding the establishment of a consultative assembly with legislative powers ; the signatories expressed their concern and disappointment over abuse of power in the emirate and called for reforms of the economy and the education system .
59 If not now , it soon will be capable of achieving complete air superiority over south of the 38th Parallel , and of materially assisting the North Korean ground forces should they attempt to move into South Korea .
60 Aldington ‘ hardened heart ’ over fate of Cossacks
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