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

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61 From a technical point of view the superiority of nephrite over the stones plentifully available for everyday tools would hardly justify the increased cost of ensuring adequate supplies or the enormously greater cost of shaping it to the correct form .
62 The role of Treasurer over the years has grown from overseeing simple book-keeping to an extensive involvement and the contributions of Leslie Wise , A.J. Chapman , Albert ( Bert ) Ford and currently Jim Grey , have been valuable indeed and it is not surprising that Arthur Chapman felt the work was too demanding for an Honorary Treasurer , although what each does might vary depending on what bias the secretary brings to his post .
63 Both the purchasing power of the ultimate benefit and the real cost of any future premiums payable will depend on the rate of inflation over the period of the contract .
64 The value of your eventual cash sum and monthly premiums depends on the rate of inflation over the period of the Plan .
65 Both the purchasing power of the ultimate benefit and the real cost of any future premiums/investments payable will depend on the rate of inflation over the period of the contract .
66 Both the purchasing power of the ultimate benefit and the real cost of any future premiums/investments payable will depend on the rate of inflation over the period of the contract .
67 The chart below shows the average percentage increase in the FT-SE 100 Index over 5 years periods ( commencing 1 January ) from 1 January 1979 to 1 January 1992 in comparison to a higher rate Building Society investment and the rate of inflation over the same periods .
68 The buying power of the benefits you get will depend on the rate of inflation over the period of the contract .
69 Faced now with an AOC budget for 1993 of £24 million — a cumulative increase in charges of nearly twenty per cent per annum — we can see no relationship between this figure and the rate of inflation over the ten year period , or with the numbers of operators ( 21 in 1983 , 246 currently ) or aircraft involved ’ .
70 As an example , suppose the nominal interest rate is 15 per cent per annum and that the rate of inflation over the past year has been 10 per cent .
71 The committee backed a motion by Holyhead councillor Alan Pritchard , recognising the station 's contribution to the economy of Gwynedd over the years .
72 The pattern of change over the 1970s and 1980s is similar if one considers different definitions of pay or broader classes of worker .
73 Table II shows the pattern of recurrence over the entire period of follow up in patients with corrosive strictures .
74 The linking of the national President of Mexico with the workers through clientelist relationships can be seen in the pattern of strikes over the years .
75 Nonetheless , the pattern of correlations over the ten junctions is extremely similar to that obtained in the previous study , see Figure 5.4 .
76 As Cumings has pointed out , the importance of this paper is that it foreshadowed with considerable accuracy the sequence of events over the next three years , culminating in the formal establishment of the Republic of Korea in 1948 .
77 The two books taken together provide a fascinating portrait of the break-down of conventions over the century between their composition .
78 Throughout the whole period Britain remained " Great " in the sense of ruling over the largest empire in human history .
79 It follows in virtue of this control that companies have power not only in the sense of discretion over the allocation of resources between different uses , but also in a more invasive sense of an ability to influence individual desires and conduct .
80 The sense of urgency over the issue took time to spread .
81 She especially distrusted the row of photographs over the fireplace .
82 Otherwise , rejection may only be on the ground of infringement of ‘ sovereignty or security ’ ; neither a claim to exclusive jurisdiction by the state of destination over the subject-matter with which the document deals , nor the fact that no cause of action would exist under the law of that state is a proper ground for rejection .
83 It so happened that the Gulf War in Kuwait was filling our attention , and so I switched on a video tape whenever something attracted me and I found that I would be most likely to record the daily sessions on the BBC 's Newsnight with Peter Snow discussing the disposition of troops over the battle zone using a visual aid which is now known as the sandpit .
84 Pictures : I 'll take him to Maggie 's after closing-time ( the river of lights over the bar , and warmth , and coñac in coffee , and Maggie admiring and relieved ) .
85 Preparing for donkey work Bishop Sessford , right , may be at the centre of controversy over the ordination of women but he plans a quiet life when he retires , writes Tom Morton
86 In recognition to the part Sue Davies has played in the promotion of photography over the years , she was awarded an OBE in 1988 .
87 A device which aims to make the flow of water over the daggerboard slot as smoothly as possible .
88 This improved the flow of water over the tentacles .
89 As with Herpes genitalis , the main symptom in the woman is pain due to the flow of urine over the lesions .
90 The British tendency to choose to limit the size of families over the past 20 years , and the need to move around the country in search of better job prospects , has done little to increase the sense of community and neighbourliness which once absorbed so much of the responsibility for mutual support and so-called ‘ informal ’ care in the post-war years .
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